Texas
Evidence-based models implemented with MIECHV funds in Texas included Healthy Families America, Home Instruction for Parents of Preschool Youngsters, Nurse-Family Partnership, and Parents as Teachers. Statewide, MIECHV funded 141 full-time equivalent (FTE) home visitors and 26 FTE supervisors. FTE can include full-time and part-time staff.
Caregiver Age
15% ≤21 years
37% 22–29 years
45% 30–44 years
3% ≥45 years
Child Age
11% <1 year
32% 1-2 years
58% 3-6 years
Primary Language
61% English
38% Spanish
1% Other
Child Insurance Status
71% Public
21% Private
8% None
Caregiver Ethnicity
72% Hispanic or Latino
Household Income
61% Low income
Caregiver Race
<1% American Indian/Alaska Native
1% Asian
10% Black
* Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
84% White
4% Multiple
Caregiver Education
27% No high school diploma
31% High school diploma
29% Some college/training
13% Bachelor’s degree or higher