In May, for the 15th year in a row, Texas was named the Best State for Business by CEO Magazine. Governor Abbott reminded us that our talented workforce and staunch commitment to free market principles have led to unprecedented economic growth.

Also in May, Governor Abbott announced 16 Summer Merit Program awards in coordination with TWC. In recognition of our JET program, TWC awarded 27 ISDs and Technical Colleges nearly $6 million in JET grants.