Texas Skills Development Fund
Texas Workforce Commission
Overview
Customized workforce training grants for Texas businesses. Public community/technical colleges apply on behalf of employers. Accepts proposals year-round with 12-month grant periods.
Texas employers can fund AI training through community college partnerships with Palavir as subject-matter provider.
Eligibility
Location
TX
Organization Types
Small/Mid-size Business
Focus Areas
ai, analytics, workforce dev, tech skills
How Palavir Helps
We handle the entire application process
From identifying the right program to submitting documentation, we manage every step so you can focus on your business.
Our AI/analytics workshops are pre-approved for this grant type
Our structured curricula, assessments, and credentialing meet the requirements for grant-funded training programs.
Zero cost to your organization
The grant covers everything. We help you access funding that pays for the training your team needs.
Relevant Palavir Workshops
These workshops align with the training focus areas eligible under this grant.
AI for Business: Practical Skills for the Modern Workplace
8-hour hands-on course — no technical background required
AI Build Day: Build Working AI Tools for Your Business
8-hour intensive — teams leave with working AI tools
Application Timeline
Consult
Free 30-min call to assess your grant fit
Design
Custom training plan aligned to grant requirements
Apply
We prepare and submit the full application
Train
Deliver workshops to your team
Reimburse
Documentation for full reimbursement
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible for the Texas Skills Development Fund?
Eligible applicants include small and mid-sized businesses in TX.
How much funding is available through this program?
The Texas Skills Development Fund provides Up to $500K per business ($2,400 avg/trainee). Palavir helps you maximize the amount you receive by preparing a strong application that highlights your training needs and expected outcomes.
What does Palavir do to help with the application?
Palavir handles the entire process: identifying the right grant programs for your organization, preparing all application materials, designing grant-eligible training curricula, and managing documentation through reimbursement. There is no cost for our application assistance.
What training qualifies under this grant?
AI literacy, prompt engineering, data analytics, business intelligence, dashboard development, workflow automation, and RAG/knowledge base development all qualify. Our workshops are specifically designed to meet grant requirements with structured curricula, assessments, and measurable outcomes.
Ready to get started?
A 30-minute consultation is all it takes. We will assess your eligibility, recommend the best grant programs, and handle the application from start to finish.