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$1.7M in grants announced for El Paso, West Texas veterans
Summary by The El Paso Editorial Desk Eliya Alvidrez , as published by KTSM 9 News (NBC)
· September 4, 2026
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Key points 7 million will be awarded to these groups. Blanco has announced funding for organizations that support veterans and their families.
Senator César J. Blanco has announced funding for organizations that support veterans and their families. A total of $1.7 million will be awarded to these groups. The money comes from a state fund that provides assistance to veterans. This funding will be distributed among six organizations that provide critical support. Further details about the grants and the organizations receiving them can be found through the original announcement. The funding is intended to benefit veterans in certain regions, including the Borderland and West Texas.
The Texas Veterans Commission's fund is the source of the grants.
More information is available from the source.
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Category: government Published: September 4, 2026 Source: KTSM 9 News (NBC) Reading time: 1 min
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