Governor Greg Abbott has announced funding for nursing programs in the state. 6 million, which will be distributed among eight colleges and universities. Two of the recipients are located in Central Texas.
This funding is intended to support nursing programs at these institutions. For more specific information about the grants and the local recipients, readers can refer to the original announcement from Governor Abbott, as reported by local news sources.
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