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What the New Federal Program Means, Why It Matters, and How the State Plans to Use Nearly $1 Billion When Congress passed HR 1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), in July 2025, […]
In 2023, the Legislature passed SB 2120 to expand and improve legal representation for families in Child Protective Services (CPS) cases. But without funding, the law won’t help families. To achieve the Legislature’s goal, this […]
During the 2025 legislative session, Texas lawmakers made a significant $100 million investment in child care scholarships to help working families afford high-quality child care. Lawmakers’ investment prevented a loss of thousands of child care […]
The Strategic Plan provides a blueprint for supporting the small but important population of children with the most complex mental health and substance use challenges. Texas is making progress on the Strategic Plan, but the […]
