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 135 full-time equivalent (FTE) home visitors and 25 FTE supervisors. FTE can include full-time and part-time staff.
Caregiver Age
15% ≤21 years
37% 22–29 years
45% 30–44 years
4% ≥45 years
Child Age
9% <1 year
29% 1-2 years
62% 3-6 years
Primary Language
60% English
39% Spanish
1% Other
Child Insurance Status
29% Public
28% Private
43% None
Caregiver Ethnicity
72% Hispanic or Latino
Household Income
61% Low income
Caregiver Race
<1% American Indian/Alaska Native
<1% Asian
9% Black
* Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
86% White
4% Multiple
Caregiver Education
26% No high school diploma
30% High school diploma
31% Some college/training
13% Bachelor’s degree or higher