General Correspondence
- January 28, 2021
- Texas OnCourse Media Release
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This media release is to announce Texas OnCourse, a statewide initiative to improve college and career readiness, has transferred from The University of Texas at Austin to the Coordinating Board as it launches its first postsecondary training offerings.
- By Communications, External Relations
- January 27, 2021
- Texas Reskilling Grants Deadline Extended Media Release
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This media release announces the THECB has extended the deadline for the second round of the Texas Reskilling Support Grant Program to February 1, 2021.
- By Communications, External Relations
- June 12, 2019
- 2019 Texas Public Higher Education Almanac highlights progress toward 60x30TX goals (Media Release)
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Media release for 2019 Texas Public Higher Education Almanac.
- By External Relations
- May 15, 2018
- 2018 Texas Public Higher Education Almanac highlights progress toward 60x30TX goals
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Media release for 2018 Texas Public Higher Education Almanac.
- By External Relations
- December 18, 2020
- THECB Awards $18.1 million in Texas Reskilling Grants
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This media release announces that THECB awards $18.1 million in Texas Reskilling Grants to higher education institutions as agency opens second-round applications.
- By Communications, External Relations
- November 19, 2020
- Higher Education is Key to Texas' Economic Recovery Media Release
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This media release announces Commissioner Keller: Higher Education is Key to Texas’ Economic Recovery.
- By External Relations
- November 18, 2020
- Tri-Agency Workforce Initiative Submits Report to Governor Abbott
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This media release announces that the Tri-Agency Workforce Initiative, a joint endeavor among the Commissioners of the Texas Education Agency (TEA), the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB), and the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC), today released its latest report to Gov. Greg Abbott.
- By External Relations
- November 9, 2020
- THECB Highlights Benefits of Digital Learning Media Release
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This media release announces as part of National Distance Learning Week (NDLW), the THECB joins the United States Distance Learning Association to highlight the success of digital learning.
- By External Relations
- October 29, 2020
- TX Taps Artificial Intelligence to Expand Access for Low-Income and First-Generation Students
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This media release announces that a new statewide chatbot, developed in partnership with AdmitHub, provides personalized guidance to help students navigate COVID-19 impact on college access and student success.
- By External Relations
- October 27, 2020
- Request for Applications for the Open Educational Resources Grants Media Release
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This media release announces the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board's Request for Applications (RFA) for the Open Educational Resources (OER) Course Development and Implementation Grant Program, supported by a portion of the $175 million allocation to the THECB from the Governor's Emergency Educational Relief (GEER) Fund.
- By External Relations
- September 28, 2020
- THECB 2020 Almanac Media Release
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This media release announces the agency's launch of its 10th annual Texas Public Higher Education Almanac.
- By External Relations
- September 22, 2020
- National Student Clearinghouse Data Services Media Release
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This media release announces that the agency has retained Student Tracker Premium data services from the National Student Clearinghouse for summer 2020 through summer 2022.
- By External Relations
- September 3, 2020
- THECB and Texas Higher Education Foundation Award $125,000 in Student Emergency Aid
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This media release announces that the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board and the Texas Higher Education Foundation award $125,000 in student emergency aid grants to five Texas community colleges.
- By External Relations
- August 27, 2020
- Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Launches Open Educational Resources Repository
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This media release announces the launch of OERTX, the state's digital repository of open educational resources (OER) for Texas students and educational institutions.
- By External Relations
- August 24, 2020
- CBM Reporting Memo - Nonresident Distance Education - August 31, 2020
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CBM Reporting Memo - Reporting Modifications for Nonresident Distance Education Courses for Formula Funding - August 31, 2020
- By Educational Data Center
- July 1, 2020
- Authority to Transfer Funds FY 2020 Deadline Reminder Memo
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As a reminder, the deadline for institutions to move any unexpended Texas College Work-Study (TCWS) or Work-study Student Mentorship Program (WSMP) allocations to state grant programs is July 1, 2020.
- By Student Financial Aid Programs
- July 1, 2020
- Tuition Equalization Grant FY 2019 Engagement Report Deadline Reminder Memo
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As a reminder, the deadline for institutions to submit their 2018-19 (FY 2019) Tuition Equalization Grant (TEG) Engagement Report to Financial Aid Services is June 30, 2020.
- By Student Financial Aid Programs
- July 1, 2020
- Tuition Equalization Grant FY 2020 Engagement Guide Memo
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The FY 2020 Tuition Equalization Grant (TEG) Engagement Guide is available on the Student Financial Aid Programs webpage under Program Resources. Private and independent institutions participating in the TEG program are required to have their operations of the program audited on an annual basis by an independent auditor or by an internal audit office that is independent of the financial aid and disbursing office.
The purpose of the engagement is to confirm that awards are made only to eligible students and that the institution has an adequate system of internal controls to ensure adherence to program laws and regulations.
- By Student Financial Aid Programs
- June 30, 2020
- Texas Educational Opportunity Grant FY 2021 Revised Allocation Memo
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The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB) announces the enclosed 2020-21 (FY 2021) revised allocation amounts for fiscal year 2021 for the Texas Educational Opportunity Grant (TEOG) program.
- By Student Financial Aid Programs