Tex. Human Resources Code § 137.254
This is the official text of Tex. Human Resources Code § 137.254, part of Texas’s Human Resources Code — governs state social services and welfare programs.
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§ 137.254. FUNDING.
Official statutory text
(a) The commission shall ensure that at least 75 percent of funds appropriated for home visiting programs are used in evidence-based programs, with any remaining funds dedicated to promising practice programs.
(b) The commission shall actively seek and apply for any available federal funds to support home visiting programs, including federal funds from the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program.
(c) The commission may accept gifts, donations, and grants to support home visiting programs.
(b) The commission shall actively seek and apply for any available federal funds to support home visiting programs, including federal funds from the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program.
(c) The commission may accept gifts, donations, and grants to support home visiting programs.
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