40 Tex. Admin. Code § 840.64 - Out-of-State Training Programs

(a) The Agency shall not include out-of-state providers without any physical training locations in Texas on the statewide ETPL.

(b) The Agency may allow Boards to fund out-of-state programs through ITAs when the following conditions are met:

(1) The training program is included on an ETPL in another state or US territory at the time of student enrollment;

(2) The training program is aligned with a local target occupation, or target occupation in an area to which the participant is willing to commute or relocate, provided that such location is in Texas;

(3) The training program provides performance information, in such a manner as determined by the Agency, that demonstrates the program meets or exceeds any Commission-established minimum performance standards;

(4) The training program has an existing partnership with a local employer in the workforce area, as documented by a letter of support or existence of an employer advisory committee;

(5) The Board has submitted such required information for the out-of-state program in such manner determined by the Agency;

(6) The Agency executive director has reviewed and approved the out-of-state program for ITA eligibility;

(7) The out-of-state provider and related programs meet ETP eligibility requirements in accordance with Subchapter B of this chapter (relating to Training Provider Eligibility);

(8) Other conditions as required by the Agency; and

(9) Board policy exists that sufficiently addresses such requirements described in this section.

(c) A Board may fund out-of-state training programs through training contracts in accordance with § 840.61 of this subchapter (relating to Individual Training Accounts).

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40 Tex. Admin. Code § 840.64

Adopted by Texas Register, Volume 46, Number 01, January 1, 2021, TexReg 0200, eff. 1/4/2021