Executive Summary
The Department of State Health Services with support and oversight provided by the Health and Human Services Commission, which are collectively referred to as Health and Human Services announces the availability of grant funds managed by the Texas Center for Nursing Workforce Studies, to support innovative approaches for reducing verbal and physical violence against nurses in hospitals, freestanding emergency medical care facilities, nursing facilities, and home health agencies. The intent of this RFA is to stimulate the development, evaluation, and adoption of innovative solutions to reduce workplace violence against nurses.