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Gov. Greg Abbott announced over $6.3 million in grants for 27 organizations that serve veterans in the Southeast Texas region as part of the Texas Veterans Commission’s Grants Across Texas Tour initiative, according to an Aug. 27 news release. The TVC is Texas’ state department of veteran affairs.
Mapping it out
The recipients include:
After Military Service (Camp SHiEld)
Castle Cares Community Ministries
Colorado County Habitat for Humanity
Family Service Center of Galveston County
Fort Bend County
Fort Bend Senior Meals on Wheels
Galveston County
Harris County
Henry’s Home Horse and Human Sanctuary
Montgomery County
Northwest Assistance Ministries
United States Veterans Initiative
Quote of note
“Texans are forever indebted to our brave veterans who selflessly answered the call to serve in our nation’s military,” Abbott said. “These Fund for Veterans' Assistance grants will provide the men and women who served in our nation’s military access to crucial services to improve their quality of life in Southeast Texas and the Coastal Bend area. Our state will always honor our veterans, their families, and their service to our state and our nation.”
