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Workplace Violence Grant Program | Texas DSHS Workplace Violence Grant Program This page provides information about Workplace Violence Grant Program Center for Health Statistics Center for Health Statistics Texas Center for Nursing Workforce Studies (TCNWS) Career Pathways Nursing Workgroup Texas Center for Nursing Workforce Studies Advisory Committee & Task Forces Nursing Workforce Reports Nursing Supply and Demand Projections Nursing Education Reports Nursing Education Reports Archive Employer Nurse Staffing Studies 2026 Hospital Nurse Staffing Study 2026 Nursing Facility Nurse Staffing Study Employer Nurse Staffing Studies Archive Workplace Violence Against Nurses Reports Workplace Violence Grant Program Other Links - Center for Nursing Workforce Studies PDF files must be viewed/printed with Adobe Acrobat Reader: File Viewing Information | Texas DSHS Health and Safety Code §105.
011 25 Texas Admin. Code §13. 81-13.
87 Workplace Violence Grant Program House Bill 280 (H. B. 280), 85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, 2017, added Section 105.
011 to include a workplace violence grant program. Program rules are available in the Texas Administrative Code, Title 25, Part 1, Chapter 13, Subchapter G . The Texas Center for Nursing Workforce Studies administers the grant program to fund innovative approaches for reducing verbal and physical violence against nurses in hospitals, freestanding emergency medical care facilities, nursing facilities, and home health agencies.
Check back in Summer 2027 for information on the next application cycle. 2026-2027 Grant Recipients Four awards were made through the 2026-2027 Workplace Violence Against Nurses Grant Program. These awardees will implement their projects and measure their impact on violence in the workplace until May 2028.
Their final project presentations will take place in July 2028. Grantee Award Amount Project Description Dallas County Hospital District - Parkland Health $200,000 Parkland Health will pilot wearable duress alert technology in high-risk clinical areas, including the Emergency Department, an inpatient surgical unit, and an ambulatory specialty clinic.
The project will strengthen workplace violence prevention by improving emergency response, event reporting, and staff safety through integration with police response and the safety reporting system. Parkland will also provide staff training, psychological safety support, and data-driven evaluation to develop a scalable model for reducing workplace violence.
Midland Memorial Hospital $82,737 Midland Memorial Hospital (MMH) will implement four workplace violence prevention initiatives. The hospital will deploy AI-powered weapons detection software in collaboration with its police department to improve threat detection. It will provide psychological first aid training, including structured debriefing and peer support following violent incidents.
MMH will also host a regional workplace violence prevention conference in spring 2027 and offer monthly online continuing education through its S. H. I.E.L.
D. (Safety, Health, Intervention, Engagement, Leadership Development) program on violence prevention topics for hospital, rural, and community nurses. Shannon Medical Center $184,595 Shannon Medical Center will reduce workplace violence by implementing a wearable duress alert system and providing Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) Verbal Intervention Certified Instructor Training.
These strategies will give nurses real-time access to emergency assistance while strengthening their ability to recognize, de-escalate, and respond to potentially violent situations. Tarrant County Hospital District - JPS $200,000 JPS Health Network will expand training across its medical-surgical units to improve staff safety and reduce workplace violence.
Through a train-the-trainer model, JPS will train approximately 300 nurses in de-escalation and violence prevention techniques. The project will also prepare 20 nurse champions to serve as unit-based leaders and support early intervention efforts. For a list of previous awardees, please email us.
2025 Update on Implementation of Workplace Violence Against Nurses Prevention Grant Program Legislative Report (PDF, 288KB) 2024 Update on Implementation of Workplace Violence Against Nurses Prevention Grant Program Legislative Report (PDF, 257KB) 2023 Update on Implementation of Workplace Violence Against Nurses Prevention Grant Program Legislative Report (PDF, 251KB) 2022 Update on Implementation of Workplace Violence Against Nurses Prevention Grant Program Legislative Report (PDF, 772 KB) 2021 Update on Implementation of Workplace Violence Against Nurses Prevention Grant Program Legislative Report (PDF, 411 KB) 2020 Update on Implementation of Workplace Violence Against Nurses Prevention Grant Program Legislative Report (PDF, 886 KB) You can also access data and reports from the workplace violence studies conducted by the TCNWS.
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Hospitals, freestanding emergency medical care facilities, nursing facilities, and home health agencies in Texas. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows varies (e.g., $82,737 - $200,000 for 2026-2027). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Applications for Workplace Violence Grant Program are due January 1, 2027. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
Workplace Violence Grant Program is funded by Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Texas. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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