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Gov. Greg Abbott announces $2.4 million in career training grants for north Texas schools

Governor Abbott announced over $2.4 million in JET grants for 10 North Texas schools to expand career and technical education.
The funding, totaling $2,401,082, is provided through the JET program to expand hands‑on training.
Officials say the grants will train more than 3,000 students for high‑demand careers in North Texas.
Recipients include multiple districts and colleges, such as Anna ISD and Dallas College.
The awards were presented during a ceremony at Dallas College Garland Center with state and local leaders.
JET grants help startups and expansions in workforce training financed by the Texas Legislature.
The grants aim to equip schools with tools for hands-on training across high-demand fields.
State leaders expect the funding to strengthen North Texas' workforce pipeline.
The funding targets 10 schools across the Dallas–Fort Worth area.
The focus areas include aircraft mechanics, nursing, welding and commercial trucking.

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