The determination of the amount of the matching contribution is left to the discretion of the applicant, but should be established in a manner that promotes long term stability and success of the project. Grant applicants need not supply this information. TEA will supply a list of school districts in the bottom 25 th percentile in regards to low property wealth. 25 th percentile regarding low property wealth. TEA data does not disaggregate individual campuses, and individual campuses are not eligible applicants.
Eligible applicants are school districts.
It is a possibility that TDH may offer some form of competitive continuation funding for established school-based health centers in the future. Many private foundations offer grants for this purpose. Private corporations, health care companies, and other public agencies may be considered as potential partners as well. Texas Health Steps provides free medical and dental checkups for people under age 21 who have Medicaid. These services are incorporated into Texas Health Steps according to a recommended schedule based on the age of the child.