Workforce Excellence Award
In 2001, the TEDC created a Workforce Award to recognize the exceptional contributions of Texas communities who have implemented successful workforce initiatives.
CRITERIA FOR EVALUATION INCLUDE
- Innovativeness
- Transferability
- Community Commitment and Leverage
- Measured Objectives
- Secondary Benefits
2025 Workforce Excellence Award
Applications for the 2025 Workforce Excellence Award (WEA) will open on March 3, 2025 and close on May 9, 2025. A link to download the WEA application will be posted here on March 3, 2025.
2024 Workforce Excellence Award
Recipients of the 2024 Workforce Excellence Award were recognized at the TEDC's Mid-Year Conference on June 6th in Conroe, Texas.
2024 Workforce Excellence Award Recipients
- Kilgore (pop. 15,000 or less)
- Smithville (pop. 15,000 or less)
- Kingsville (pop. 15,001 to 40,000)
- Orange County (pop. 40,001 to 100,000)
- Abilene (pop. 100,001 to 250,000)
- Lubbock (pop. 250,001 and Above)
- Greater Brownsville (Regional)
- Workforce Solutions Greater Dallas (Workforce Board)
