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Sep 14

Governor Abbott Announces Over $3.2 Million In Grants To Fort Worth Area Veteran Organizations

Governor Greg Abbott today announced 12 Fund for Veterans’ Assistance (FVA) grants totaling over $3.2 million to nine Fort Worth area organizations as part of the Texas Veterans Commission's (TVC) Big Check Tour.

Sep 14

Governor Abbott Touts Texas’ Manufacturing Might At Schneider Electric In El Paso

Governor Greg Abbott today celebrated Texas’ booming tech manufacturing sector at a ribbon cutting ceremony for the new Schneider Electric El Paso Plant.

Sep 14

Governor Abbott Announces Over $154,000 Job Training Grant To Workforce Solutions Panhandle

Governor Greg Abbott today announced a Skills Development Fund (SDF) grant award totaling $154,985 to Workforce Solutions Panhandle by the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC).

Sep 13

Governor Abbott Announces Over $1.8 Million In Grants To East Texas Veteran Organizations

Governor Greg Abbott today announced nine Fund for Veterans’ Assistance (FVA) grants totaling over $1.8 million were awarded to nine East Texas veteran service organizations as part of the Texas Veterans Commission's (TVC) Big Check Tour.

Sep 13

Governor Abbott Hosts German Federal Minister Baerbock In Austin

Governor Greg Abbott yesterday held a meeting with Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Germany Annalena Baerbock and other German leaders to discuss the unique economic relationship and continued international partnership between Texas and Germany.

Sep 11

Governor Abbott Announces Over $6.9 Million In Grants To Gulf Coast Veteran Organizations

Governor Greg Abbott today announced 31 Fund for Veterans’ Assistance (FVA) grants totaling over $6.9 million were awarded to 26 Gulf Coast area veteran service organizations as part of the Texas Veterans Commission's (TVC) Big Check Tour.

Sep 11

Governor Abbott Announces Lufkin Designated Music Friendly Texas Certified Community

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the City of Lufkin, having completed the multi-step certification process, has been designated a Music Friendly Texas Certified Community by the Texas Music Office (TMO).

Sep 11

Governor Abbott Honors First Responders At 2023 Star Of Texas Awards

Governor Greg Abbott today honored peace officers, firefighters, and first responders who demonstrated profound heroism and sacrifice while performing their duties to their communities and the State of Texas at the 2023 Star Of Texas Awards in Austin.