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Apr 3

Governor Abbott Provides Update on State’s Robust Hospital Capacity

Governor Greg Abbott today held a press conference to provide an update on Texas hospital capacity.

Apr 2

Governor Abbott Suspends Regulations To Increase EMS, First Responder Workforce

Governor Greg Abbott today suspended regulations to increase the amount of EMS workers and first responders in Texas during the state's response to COVID-19.

Apr 1

Governor Abbott Releases Video Message To Texans As Latest Executive Order Goes Into Effect

Governor Greg Abbott today released a video with a statewide to message to all Texans as his Executive Order goes into effect.

Apr 1

Governor Abbott, TDHCA Take Initial Action To Secure Financial Housing Assistance

Governor Greg Abbott and the TDHCA have taken initial action to provide tenant-based rental assistance for Texans experiencing financial hardship due to COVID-19.

Apr 1

Governor Abbott Announces Federal Stimulus Package To Help Texans Affected By COVID-19

Governor Greg Abbott today issued a statement regarding the recently passed $2 trillion federal stimulus package intended to relieve the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Apr 1

Governor Abbott Announces $14.1 Million In Grants To Texas Military Communities

The grant money will be invested in infrastructure projects and other initiatives to increase the military value of military installations in Texas and protect jobs.

Mar 31

Governor Abbott Announces Comfort Food Care Packages For Texas Youth And Families

Governor Greg Abbott today announced the CFCP program to provide meals for at-risk youth and families in communities across Texas as the state responds to COVID-19.

Mar 31

Governor Abbott Issues Executive Order, Implements Statewide Essential Services And Activities Protocols

Governor Greg Abbott today issued an Executive Order implementing Essential Services and Activities Protocols for the entire state of Texas