(a) Not later than December 1 of each year, the commission shall submit to the lieutenant governor, the speaker of the house of representatives, and the members of the legislature a report on grants made under this subchapter that states:
- (1) the number of direct jobs each grant recipient created in this state in each job category of the federal Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's job classification guide;
- (2) the median wage of the jobs each grant recipient created in this state;
- (3) the total amount of each grant awarded to a grant recipient;
- (4) the number and categorization of industry-recognized apprenticeship program participants trained and employed by each grant recipient under Section 302.255(4)(F);
- (5) a determination of whether the grant program administered under this subchapter has resulted in a positive return on investment to the state and an explanation of the methods used by the commission in making that determination; and
- (6) if the commission considers it appropriate and feasible, a list of recommendations for legislative or other changes to the grant program administered under this subchapter to increase the return on investment to the state.
- (b) The report may not include information that is made confidential by law.
- (c) The commission may require a grant recipient under this subchapter to submit, on a form provided by the commission, information required to complete the report.
- (d) The commission shall post the annual report on its Internet website.
Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1142 (H.B. 2784), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2019.