The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $8,650,140.00 Maternal and Child Health Services Block Grant (CFDA 93.994) to the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS). This 2-year Project Grant, with a period of performance from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2026, supports a comprehensive range of maternal and child health services to improve the health and well-being of mothers, children, and families across Texas. DSHS, as the primary grant recipient, will collaborate with county and municipal health entities as sub-awardees to deliver critical public health services such as prenatal care, pediatric health, family planning, disease prevention, nutrition assistance, substance abuse treatment, home visiting, emergency preparedness, and healthcare workforce development, with a focus on vulnerable populations and addressing health disparities.
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