The Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas funds cancer research, prevention programs, and innovation initiatives aimed at reducing cancer incidence and mortality. The agency plays a central role in supporting scientific advancement and community-based prevention programs across the state.

2026–27 State Appropriations
| Category | FY 2026 | FY 2027 |
|---|---|---|
| Total (All Funds) | $300,051,000 | $300,051,000 |
| General Revenue | $0 | $0 |
| GR – Dedicated | $0 | $0 |
| Federal Funds | $0 | $0 |
| Other Funds | $300,051,000 | $300,051,000 |
| Number of FTEs | 54 | 54 |
Legislative Oversight Committees
These committees exercise budgetary and policy oversight of the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas
| Committee Name | Link |
|---|---|
| House Public Health | View |
| House Appropriations | View |
| Senate Health and Human Services | View |
| Senate Finance | View |
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