TWC Adds $3 Million for Texas Rising Star Assessments
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Description
The Texas Workforce Commission approved an additional $3 million in FY 2026 funding for the CAE, the procured entity overseeing Texas Rising Star child care provider assessments. This builds on $56.4 million previously approved for FY 2023–2026 to ensure sufficient staffing and efficient delivery of statewide assessment services.
Contract Details
Contract Amount
$56.4 million over FY 2023–2026 plus an additional $3 million in FY 2026
Vendor
CAE
Agency
Texas Workforce Commission, TX
Contract Type
PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES
Document Date
March 31, 2026
Contract Term
Fiscal Years 2023, 2024, 2025, and 2026, with added funding in FY 2026
Renewal Date
2026-09-30
Renewal Info
Funding supplements an existing multi-year statewide initiative allocation for FY 2023–2026; the added $3 million extends and expands CAE’s assessment capacity in FY 2026. Future funding beyond FY 2026 is not specified in this transcript.
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