In Gratitude: Advancing Policy and Support for Texas Veterans
Supporting veterans means listening closely, understanding needs clearly, and ensuring that public resources are directed where they can make the greatest impact.
Anthony Jackson’s Evolving Impact at PPRI: From Fieldwork to Ph.D.
Anthony’s journey reflects the transformative power of mentorship, opportunity, and purpose-driven work.
Preparing Aggies for Impact: How PPRI Equips Students for the Future
Nestled within the heart of Aggieland, PPRI offers undergraduate and graduate students hands-on research opportunities that bridge the gap between academic theory and real-world application.
New PPRI Research Sheds Light on Barriers to Senior Meal Program Participation in Texas
Funded by the Administration for Community Living (ACL) under the Innovations in Nutrition (INNU) grant umbrella, this research explores the complex factors influencing participation in congregate meal programs for older adults across Texas. These programs, which offer nutritious meals in community settings, are vital for promoting food security, social connection, and independence among aging populations.
TYAN Summer Conference Welcomes New Community Partners, Sparks Statewide Momentum for Youth Engagement
“This is not just another program,” one participant shared. “TYAN allows us to build core skills in youth development and guide youth in their own power.”
Texas A&M’s Public Policy Research Institute Honored by State Bar of Texas 2025
The Public Policy Research Institute (PPRI) at Texas A&M University has been awarded the Michael K. Moore Award for Research and Writing in the Area of Indigent Defense by the State Bar of Texas.
Texas Congregate Meal Initiative Virtual Summit
Texas Congregate Meal Initiative Virtual Summit In collaboration with the Texas Health and Human Services Commission, the Administration for Community Living, and the Texas A&M Mays Business School, PPRI is helping 16 community-based congregate meal providers develop and test low-cost innovations that will increase congregate meal participation and expand benefits to seniors. This [...]