Texas Health and Human Services Commission · Posted January 7, 2026
Official source: resources.hhs.texas.gov · Source last checked November 12, 2026
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Application Due
February 5, 2026
Q&A Deadline
January 13, 2026
The Texas Maternal Health Outcomes Program (HHS0016838) provides up to $5,000,000 to advance systems, data, partnerships, and coordination to improve maternal health outcomes across Texas. The RFA targets reducing severe obstetric complications, especially in rural and high-need areas. Funds support quality improvement, systems changes, and capacity-building; direct clinical care is not funded.
Eligible applicants are governmental entities (health departments, hospital districts, university medical centers, or other state or local agencies), Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs), and nonprofit entities with 501(c)(3) status. Projects must have statewide or rural focus. For-profit entities are not eligible.
Required attachments
Electronic submission via Texas HHS Application Portal (see official RFA and Exhibits).
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Application Prep
Application #: HHS0016838
Reference: HHS0016838
Program: Maternal Health Outcomes Program
Key Dates: Application Due: February 5, 2026
Budget Range
Contact
PCS Grant Specialist
Dedra Williams
dedra.williams@hhs.texas.gov
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