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Governor Abbott Announces Over $3.8 Million In Grants To South Texas Veteran Service Organizations
Governor Greg Abbott today announced 18 Fund for Veterans’ Assistance (FVA) grants totaling more than $3.8 million were awarded to 15 organizations in South Texas as part of the Texas Veterans Commission's (TVC) Big Check Tour.
Governor Abbott Spotlights National Border Crisis At Manhattan Institute
Governor Greg Abbott today discussed America's unprecedented border crisis and outlined his vision for combatting the chaos created by President Joe Biden’s reckless open border policies at the Manhattan Institute in New York City.
Governor Abbott Announces Over $1.3 Million In Career Training Grants To North Central And East Texas Schools
Governor Greg Abbott today announced five Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) grants totaling more than $1.3 million have been awarded by the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) to five schools in North Central and East Texas.
Governor Abbott Celebrates New National Healthcare Research Hub In Dallas
Governor Greg Abbott today celebrated Dallas being chosen as the location for the new Customer Experience hub for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) as part of its new nationwide health innovation network.
Governor Abbott Announces $4.5 Million For Rural Emergency Hospitals
Governor Greg Abbott today announced a $4.5 million grant opportunity awarded by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) for four eligible Texas hospitals that are deemed critical to serving the state's rural population.
Governor Abbott Champions Education Freedom At Parents Matter Tailgate In Dallas
Governor Greg Abbott last night championed education freedom for all Texas students at a Parents Matter Tailgate at the First Baptist Academy vs Mercy Culture Prep football game in Dallas.
Governor Abbott Announces Over $2.2 Million In Grants To West Texas Veteran Organizations
Governor Greg Abbott today announced 11 Fund for Veterans’ Assistance (FVA) grants totaling over $2.2 million were awarded to nine organizations in West Texas as part of the Texas Veterans Commission's (TVC) Big Check Tour.
Operation Lone Star Bolsters Border Security To Stem Historic Influx
Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), and the Texas National Guard are continuing to work together to secure the border; stop the smuggling of drugs, weapons, and people into Texas; and prevent, detect, and interdict transnational criminal activity between ports of entry.