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9 Texas colleges receive $2 million to provide free course materials
Summary by The Woodlands Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Joseph.Rowe@fox.com (Joseph Rowe) , as published by Fox 26 Houston
· August 17, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The grants total over $2 million and are intended to provide free digital course materials.
In Texas, nine colleges are receiving grants to support their programs. The grants total over $2 million and are intended to provide free digital course materials. The colleges will use these funds to offer free digital textbooks to students in specific programs.
These programs include nursing, cybersecurity, and tech fields. Further details about the grants and the colleges receiving them are available from the source, Fox 26 Houston.
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Category: local ·
Published: August 17, 2026 ·
Source: Fox 26 Houston ·
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