HHSC - Texas Health and Human Services Commission

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Gov. Abbott, HHSC Announce $281 Million For Second Year Of Rural Texas Strong

News Release

Texas Health and Human Services Commission

Stephanie Muth

HHS Executive Commissioner

November 10, 2026

Thomas Vazquez, 512-424-6951

AUSTIN - Gov. Greg Abbott announced that HHSC will receive $281 million in federal funding for the second year of Rural Texas Strong, a five-year initiative to improve rural health care throughout the state.

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