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Federal grants to Texas Workforce Commission

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Texas Workforce Commission in Austin, Texas received $16 billion in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 145 awards. Its largest program was Child Care and Development Block Grant, with $9.1 billion. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $2.2 billion.

From USAspending.gov award records, updated October 31, 2026.

By year

Federal grants to Texas Workforce Commission by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 202132$7.6 billion
FY 202227$1.7 billion
FY 202336$2.1 billion
FY 202436$2.2 billion
FY 202545$2.2 billion

An award funded in several years counts in each of them, so yearly awards add up to more than the five-year total.

Programs that fund Texas Workforce Commission

The 10 largest programs, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Child Care and Development Block Grant 93.5758$9.1 billion
Child Care Mandatory and Matching Funds of the Child Care and Development Fund 93.5967$2.1 billion
Rehabilitation Services Vocational Rehabilitation Grants to States 84.1265$1.5 billion
Unemployment Insurance 17.22531$1.2 billion
WIOA Youth Activities 17.2595$415 million
Adult Education - Basic Grants to States 84.0027$379 million
WIOA Adult Program 17.2586$375 million
WIOA Dislocated Worker Formula Grants 17.2786$364 million
Employment Service/Wagner-Peyser Funded Activities 17.2078$293 million
Every Student Succeeds Act/Preschool Development Grants 93.4341$48.0 million

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Health and Human Services16$11 billion
Department of Labor97$2.8 billion
Department of Education27$1.8 billion
Department of Housing and Urban Development5$7.0 million

Largest awards

The 10 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
CSC6-2021
ASST_NON_2101TXCSC6_075 on USAspending
Child Care and Development Block GrantApril 14, 2021$2.7 billion
CDC6-2021
ASST_NON_2101TXCDC6_075 on USAspending
Child Care and Development Block GrantApril 14, 2021$1.7 billion
CCC5-2021
ASST_NON_2101TXCCC5_075 on USAspending
Child Care and Development Block GrantFebruary 1, 2021$1.1 billion
CCDD-2025 - child care and development block grant discretionary
ASST_NON_2501TXCCDD_075 on USAspending
Child Care and Development Block GrantOctober 21, 2024$986 million
CCDD-2024
ASST_NON_2401TXCCDD_075 on USAspending
Child Care and Development Block GrantOctober 13, 2023$953 million
CCDF-2021
ASST_NON_2101TXCCDF_075 on USAspending
Child Care Mandatory and Matching Funds of the Child Care and Development FundOctober 1, 2020$922 million
CCDD-2023
ASST_NON_2301TXCCDD_075 on USAspending
Child Care and Development Block GrantOctober 28, 2022$869 million
CCDD-2022
ASST_NON_2201TXCCDD_075 on USAspending
Child Care and Development Block GrantNovember 2, 2021$690 million
State vocational rehabilitation services (VR)
ASST_NON_H126A250092_091 on USAspending
Rehabilitation Services Vocational Rehabilitation Grants to StatesOctober 16, 2024$376 million
State vocational rehabilitation services (VR)
ASST_NON_H126A240092_091 on USAspending
Rehabilitation Services Vocational Rehabilitation Grants to StatesOctober 19, 2023$351 million

Amounts are net obligations: money committed, minus any amounts taken back. They are not payments. See how our data works.

Questions people ask

How much federal grant money does Texas Workforce Commission get?

$16 billion in 145 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives Texas Workforce Commission the most?

The Department of Health and Human Services, with $11 billion in 16 awards. The Department of Labor and the Department of Education follow.

What is Texas Workforce Commission's largest federal grant?

$2.7 billion under Child Care and Development Block Grant, with its first action in the period on April 14, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund Texas Workforce Commission?

Its largest are Child Care and Development Block Grant, Child Care Mandatory and Matching Funds of the Child Care and Development Fund and Rehabilitation Services Vocational Rehabilitation Grants to States.

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