To be eligible to apply for and receive funding under the Program an entity must:

1. (1) Be a Nonprofit Organization;
2. (2) Be a Workforce Intermediary and Job Training Organization;
3. (3) Have a governance structure that is led by or includes recognized leaders of broad-based community organizations and executive-level or managerial-level members of the local business community;
4. (4) Have executed partnership agreements with one or more public junior colleges, public state colleges, or public technical institutes that meet the criteria set forth in §10.875(b)(1) - (4) of this subchapter (relating to Evaluation);

5. (5) Provide job training and evidence-based coordinated services that assist students with applying for jobs through employment to:

   1. (A) Low-income students; or
   2. (B) Veterans; and
6. (6) Any other eligibility criteria set forth in the RFA.

Source Note:The provisions of this §10.873 adopted to be effective May 16, 2024, 49 TexReg 3258.