HB 190 Texas House · 89th Legislature (2025)

Relating to a grant program to provide free or reduced-tuition prekindergarten classes to certain children.

HB 190 creates a state grant program to fund free or reduced-tuition prekindergarten classes for children aged three or older in Texas. The program provides financial support to public school districts, open-enrollment charter schools, and private schools to cover these pre-K costs, requiring grantees to follow the Pre-K 4 SA early childhood initiative's curriculum. Schools must report annually on student outcomes, and the program expires on January 1, 2031. It applies starting the 2025-2026 school year.
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Introduced Feb 27, 2025 Last action Feb 27, 2025
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