The Texas Department of State Health Services has submitted a budget request for additional funding. The agency is seeking $230 million to support various initiatives. This funding would be used to support local health departments and maintain critical programs.
The request also includes funding to handle new responsibilities. The budget request was presented ahead of the 2027 legislative session. Further details about the request and the agency's plans are available from the source.
The Texas Department of State Health Services presented its request on Friday, outlining the need for the additional $230 million in funding.
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