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Texas receives federal funding for home visiting services

Texas received $30,146,655 in federal funding through the Maternal, Infant and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program to continue providing voluntary home visiting programs that support parents and improve outcomes for families and young children.

Where
Statewide
When
October 2026
Sources
One outlet

Taxes and money

The sources don't state an effect on taxes. They do state these figures.

  • Federal funding for home visiting services through MIECHV program$30,146,6551 2 Who pays or receives it: Federal government (HRSA)

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Who's involved

  • Health Resources and Services AdministrationFederal agency awarding funding
  • Tom EngelsHRSA Administrator

The facts

  • Texas received $30,146,655 in federal funding through the MIECHV program for home visiting services.1 2 Stated by 2 sources
  • The program provides voluntary home visiting services to support parents and improve outcomes for families and young children.1 2 Stated by 2 sources
  • The funding supports pregnant women and families during critical early years of a child's life.1 2 Stated by 2 sources

Who said what

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  • Tom Engels, HRSA Administrator Supporting parents early gives children a stronger start.1 2
  • Tom Engels, HRSA Administrator Home visiting is a key pillar of the Trump Administration's work to Make America Healthy Again.1 2

Sources

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  1. Texas receives $30,146,655 in federal funding to deliver home visiting services to families Jacksonville Daily Progress Not rated, October 6, 2026
  2. Texas receives $30,146,655 in federal funding to deliver home visiting services to families Athens Daily Review Not rated, October 7, 2026

Also reported by Corsicana Daily Sun.

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