Here's How $19.2m In Federal Funding Will Be Used For 15 Projects In El Paso

El Paso Times, El Paso Times
Thu, 08/17/2023 - 8:52am

A total of 15 Borderland priorities are expected to receive millions in federal funding through this year's Community Project Funding process.

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