The Texas Department of State Health Services has made a budget request for additional funding. The agency is seeking $230 million to support various initiatives. This funding would be used to support local health departments and maintain critical programs.
It would also help the agency handle new responsibilities. Further details about the budget request are available. The request was presented ahead of the 2027 legislative session.
The agency's budget request is part of its planning for the upcoming legislative session.
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