This Note explains the form and content of an application to vacate or modify an arbitration award under the Texas Arbitration. Act. Statutory Framework.The party who prevails in the dispute may choose to have the court confirm the award, making it enforceable. Laws Governing Arbitration. This Court has jurisdiction to confirm the arbitration award at issue pursuant to 28. (c) The court shall stay the arbitration if the court finds for the party moving for the stay. In Texas, you can file a Motion to Confirm Arbitration Award in Dallas County, where the arbitration was conducted. The proper method for seeking to enforce an arbitration award under the Federal Act is to file a motion for confirmation in the appropriate court. For the prevailing party, the question is where and how to attempt to turn the arbitration award into money. Litigants often file applications to confirm arbitration awards in federal court.