News

Sep 18

Governor Abbott Announces Over $1.4 Million In Grants To Panhandle Veteran Service Organizations

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that Funds for Veterans’ Assistance (FVA) grants totaling more than $1.4 million were awarded to seven organizations in the Panhandle as part of the Texas Veterans Commission (TVC) Grants Across Texas Tour.

Press Release

Sep 18

Governor Abbott Names Shaffer Director Of The Texas Advanced Nuclear Energy Office

Governor Greg Abbott today named Jarred Shaffer as Director of the Texas Advanced Nuclear Energy Office (TANEO).

Press Release

Sep 17

Governor Abbott Announces Texas Semiconductor Innovation Fund Grant To Samsung Austin Semiconductor

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that a Texas Semiconductor Innovation Fund (TSIF) grant of $250 million has been extended to Samsung Austin Semiconductor, LLC (Samsung) for their semiconductor fabrication facility in Taylor during a meeting with Samsung executives at the Texas Capitol.

Press Release

Sep 17

Governor Abbott Appoints O’Neill Commissioner Of Department Of Family And Protective Services

Governor Greg Abbott appointed Audrey O’Neill as the Commissioner for the Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) for a term set to expire on August 31, 2027.

Appointment

Sep 17

Governor Abbott Hands Out Strait To The Heart Funds To Leander Area Flood Victims

Governor Greg Abbott today joined the Vaqueros del Mar Texas Flood Relief Fund to present checks to families in the greater Leander area impacted by the catastrophic July 4th floods.

Press Release

Sep 17

Governor Abbott Congratulates Alvin As Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community

Governor Greg Abbott today congratulated the City of Alvin for being designated a Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community by Travel Texas after completing the multi-step certification process.

Press Release

Sep 17

Governor Abbott Names Greener Director Of The Texas Regulatory Efficiency Office

Governor Greg Abbott today named Jerome Greener as the Director of the Texas Regulatory Efficiency Office (TREO).

Press Release

Sep 17

Governor Abbott Announces Governor’s Small Business Summit In Carthage

Governor Greg Abbott today announced the next 2025 Governor’s Small Business Summit will be held in Carthage on Thursday, September 25.

Press Release