AEL Grantees 2014-2015
TWC AEL Grantees provide a range of services from basic literacy through family literacy, civics, preparation for the Texas Certificate of High School Equivalency and career pathways programs fully integrated with workforce training. Programs are specialized and offered in a wide variety of locations including employer's worksites, online, and in libraries, housing authorities and Workforce Solutions Centers.
For details and current contact information for AEL Grantees and affiliated AEL Service Providers, plus over 300 non-TWC-funded community based and volunteer literacy providers, search TCALL’s Directory of Literacy Providers in Texas.
Local Workforce Development Board |
AEL Grant Recipients |
Consortium Members and Subcontractors |
Number of Staff 2014-2015 |
Total Students Served 2014-2015 |
Alamo | Region 20 ESC | Alamo Colleges Northside ISD North East ISD Seguin ISD San Antonio ISD South West Texas Junior College |
398 | 8,354 |
Brazos Valley | Brazos Valley COG | Region 6 Blinn College Housing Authority Workforce Solutions Brazos Valley |
75 | 1,508 |
Cameron County | Brownsville ISD | Texas Southmost College Texas State Technical College Community Development Corporation of Brownsville |
64 | 2,258 |
Capital Area | Austin Community College | Advocacy Outreach Austin Learning Academy ASCEND Center for Learning Austin ISD Community Action, Inc of Central Texas Communities in Schools of Central Texas LifeWorks Workforce Solutions Capital Area |
190 | 3,950 |
Central Texas | Central Texas College | Sole Provider | 36 | 290 |
Central Texas | Temple College | Central Texas College | 51 | 1,068 |
Coastal Bend | Del Mar College | Alice ISD | 82 | 1,976 |
Concho Valley | Howard College Concho Valley | Sole Provider | 25 | 506 |
Dallas | Dallas County Local Workforce | Development Board Richland College Irving ISD Richardson ISD Dallas County Community College District Wilkinson Center Region 10 ESC Non Consortium Subcontractor: Rescare |
167 | 4,177 |
Deep East |
Angelina College | Subcontractor: Panola College |
61 | 1,226 |
East Texas | Literacy Council of Tyler | Jacksonville Literacy Council Panola College Northeast Texas Community College Angelina College New Summerfield ISD Tyler Junior College Non Consortium Subcontractors: Trinity Valley Community College Kilgore College |
135 | 3,465 |
Golden Crescent | Victoria County Jr. College | Sole Provider | 46 | 1,048 |
Gulf Coast | Houston Galveston Area Council | Region 6 ESC Brazosport College Harris County Department of Education, Houston Community College System, Lone Star College System, San Jacinto Community College District, College of the Mainland, Wharton County Junior College |
989 | 22,853 |
Heart of Texas | McLennan Community College | Sole Provider | 57 | 1,601 |
Lower Rio Grande Valley | Region 1 | Sole Provider | 109 | 3,897 |
Middle Rio Grande Valley | Southwest Texas Junior College | Sole Provider | 36 | 823 |
North Central | Cleburne ISD | Sole Provider | 32 | 644 |
North Central | Denton ISD | Sole Provider | 71 | 1,973 |
North Central | Navarro Community College | Sole Provider | 73 | 725 |
North Central | Weatherford ISD | Sole Provider | 27 | 345 |
North East | Paris Jr College | Northeast Texas Community College | 34 | 678 |
North East | Texarkana ISD | Sole Provider | 13 | 446 |
Panhandle | Amarillo College | Clarendon College Region 16 ESC Frank Phillips College Non Consortium Subcontractor: Amarillo Area Adult Literacy Council |
86 | 1,347 |
Permian Basin | Howard College Permian Basin | Sole Provider | 8 | 206 |
Permian Basin | Odessa College | Midland College | 67 | 2,023 |
Permian Basin | Region 17 ESC | Sole Provider | 6 | 179 |
Rural Capital | Community Action Inc. | Austin Community College, Temple College |
65 | 1,660 |
South East Texas | Region 5 | Sole Provider | 38 | 1,007 |
South Plains | Region 17 ESC | Sole Provider | 45 | 1,050 |
South Texas | Laredo Community College | Sole Provider | 67 | 1,496 |
Tarrant County | Ft Worth ISD | Workforce Solutions for Tarrant County Arlington ISD Birdville ISD Tarrant County College District The Learning Center of North Texas Tarrant Literacy Coalition |
224 | 5,558 |
Texoma | Grayson College | Sole Provider | 29 | 540 |
Upper Rio Grande | Socorro ISD | Ysleta ISD, El Paso ISD Non Consortium Subcontractor: Odessa College |
94 | 3,378 |
West Central | Abilene ISD | Sole Provider | 44 | 959 |