SECTION 810.27. Performance Benchmarks

(a) A grant recipient under this chapter must facilitate the successful transition of at least 50 percent of the entity's training program participants from low-wage work or unemployment to full-time employment in jobs offering a self-sufficient wage, as determined under Texas Government Code §2308A.012, and the opportunity for career mobility, as determined by the Agency, within six months of training program completion.

(b) Should a grant recipient fail to meet the requirements of this section, the grant recipient shall reimburse the Agency on a pro rata basis based on the number of individuals successfully trained and placed.

(c) A grant recipient is not required to comply with a performance benchmark required by this section if the Executive Director determines that the entity's compliance is not possible because of an act of God, force majeure, or a similar cause not reasonably within the entity's control.

Source Note: The provisions of this §810.27 adopted to be effective December 11, 2023, 48 TexReg 7175