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Texas cancels contract with Dallas-area private foster care provider EMPOWER
Summary by The Dallas Editorial Desk · As published by KERA News
· July 21, 2026
· 1 min read
A contract between the state of Texas and a private foster care provider has been canceled. The provider, known as EMPOWER, is based in the Dallas area. Details of the cancellation are not specified…
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Key takeaway Further details on the cancellation and its implications can be found through KERA News, which reported on the contract cancellation between Texas and EMPOWER.
A contract between the state of Texas and a private foster care provider has been canceled. The provider, known as EMPOWER, is based in the Dallas area. Details of the cancellation are not specified in the initial report.
For more information on the contract cancellation, readers can refer to the full story from KERA News. Further details on the cancellation and its implications can be found through KERA News, which reported on the contract cancellation between Texas and EMPOWER.
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Category: Local ·
Published: July 21, 2026 ·
Source: KERA News ·
Reading time: 1 min
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