tx-July102026-162: 43 TAC §4.21, §4.25 (Amendment) — Employment Practices

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Summary

§4.25 The Texas Department of Transportation (department) adopts the amendments to §4.21 and §4.25, concerning Employment and Education Programs. The amendments to §4.21 and §4.25 are adopted without changes to the proposed text as published in the April 10, 2026 issue of the Texas Register (51 TexReg 2347) and will not be republished. EXPLANATION OF ADOPTED AMENDMENTS This rulemaking makes changes to the department's conditional grant program, which provides financial assistance to eligible economically disadvantaged students who intend to work for the department in civil engineering or another profession for which there is a critical need, to increase flexibility for both applicants and administrators of the program and to provide greater outreach opportunities for the program and increase yearly applications. Overall, the changes to the program will continue to promote educational opportunities in the transportation industry to underprivileged communities. Amendments to §4.21, Definitions, change the term "academic school year" to "academic year" to provide clarity concerning the use of this term used in the subchapter. The amendments delete the definitions of "available...

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