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Mar 20

Governor Abbott Announces $239 Million In Construction Grants For Mental Health Care In Rural Texas

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Texas Health and Human Services Commission is awarding $239 million in construction grants to expand and improve access to inpatient mental health care in rural Texas.

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Mar 19

Governor Abbott Announces SBA Assistance For Welder Fire, North Texas Severe Storms

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) approved his request for a disaster declaration for South Texas communities impacted by the Welder Fire and a disaster declaration for North Texas communities impacted by severe weather earlier this month.

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Mar 19

Governor’s Commission For Women Accepting 2025 Texas Women’s Hall Of Fame Nominations

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Governor’s Commission for Women is now accepting nominations for the 2025 Texas Women’s Hall Of Fame.

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Mar 19

Governor Abbott Announces Governor’s Small Business Summit In Uvalde

Governor Greg Abbott today announced the first of the 2025 Governor’s Small Business Summits will be held in Uvalde on March 27.

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Mar 19

Governor Abbott Announces Federal Assistance For Double S Fire

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) approved the state’s request for a Fire Management Assistance Grant for the Double S Fire in Hutchinson County.

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Mar 18

Governor Abbott Showcases Special Education School Choice Opportunities In Plano

Governor Abbott today met with students with special needs, parents, and educators during a tour of St. Timothy Christian Academy (STCA) and promoted the importance of passing school choice for all Texas families during a media availability in Plano.

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Mar 18

Governor Abbott Touts Texas Economic Success At Nasdaq Luncheon In Dallas

Governor Greg Abbott today celebrated Texas’ economic success and the unique business opportunities that propelled the state to become the modern embodiment of the American dream at a Nasdaq, Inc. luncheon in Dallas.

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Mar 18

Governor Abbott Requests SBA Disaster Declaration For Welder Fire

Governor Greg Abbott announced today that he requested a disaster declaration from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) for South Texas communities impacted by the Welder Fire earlier this month.

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