Access Esperanza Clinics Inc.
$49,999
This project will make colposcopy more accessible through training, equipment, and lab costs.
AMIkids Rio Grande Valley
Amigos Del Valle, Inc.
$50,000
ADV provides transportation to bring seniors to our centers where a nutritious meal is provided.
ARISE
$50,000
ARISE will help to provide tools for resiliency to those who experience trauma in the immigrant community.
Charlie's Place Recovery Center
$50,000
Matching funds to provide substance abuse treatment and case management for indigent adults.
Boys & Girls Club of Edinburg, Rio Grande Valley
$20,000
Addresses obesity among low income families through hands on community garden programs and activities.
Boys & Girls Club of Harlingen
$50,000
BGCH's Triple Play program creates a Game Plan for the Mind, Body, and Soul to promote Healthy Lifestyles.
Boys & Girls Club of San Benito
$150,000
BGCSB will improve the quality of life of children by providing a remodeled safe and healthy gym/facility.
Cameron County Children's Advocacy Center
$50,000
In efforts to decrease lethality among CC CAC clients, a debriefing procedure, and risk assessment will be implemented in efforts to reduce suicidality and screen for overall risk to oneself after the process of forensic interviewing has concluded.
Child Abuse Education Program of South Texas
$20,000
CAEP STX will provide their 14th annual conference for persons interested or working in the fields that help prevent child abuse and neglect and/or help protect the victims of abuse or neglect.
Children's Bereavement Center of South Texas
$200,000
CBC-RGV was established to help children and their caregivers process the psychological and emotional challenges of death and loss. It is the only agency in the region focused solely on these needs.
Children's Defense Fund of Texas
$75,000
The Children’s Defense Fund connects uninsured children in the RGV to affordable health coverage so they can have a healthy start to life.
City of Alton
$499,796
The City of Alton will promote physical activity with the expansion and enhancement of the Josefa Garcia Park
City of Elsa
$500,000
To develop a trails and exercise facilities on recently-acquired vacated railroad property as part of a central linear park project.
City of Harlingen
$1,200,000
To construct an all weather, all purpose 1.5 mile trail from the terminus of the existing Arroyo Trail at the trail head at I69e West towards Dixieland park.
Community Development Corporation of Brownsville
$313,649
CDCB will build 3+ acres of parks and 5 miles of hike and bike trails in the Palo Alto Groves Subdivision.
Dentists Who Care
$300,000
To provide dental care to both children and adults who have no access to dental care – no money, no Medicaid, and no insurance, throughout the RGV.
Driscoll Children's Hospital
$100,000
To expand access to Driscoll's High Risk Clinic by caring for many more premature babies, which will prevent adverse outcomes.
Easter Seals Rio Grande Valley
$50,000
To support operation of the Easterseal RGV Early Childhood Intervention program.
The Enrique San Pedro Ozanam Center, Inc.
$175,409
The shelter program provides temporary shelter and basic necessities to the homeless. This grant also includes funds for a kitchen renovation.
Habitat for Humanity
$250,000
An estimated 6,000 homes were damaged by the flooding that occurred on July 6th, 2018. Due to strict FEMA program requirements, such as receiving prior FEMA assistance
or by being classified by the adjuster as having "improper home maintenance," most affected families will not be given FEMA assistance. Those who do qualify for FEMA assistance may have to wait years before their home is repaired.
Habitat for Humanity has mobilized a team to assist low income families with home repairs in the most affected areas of the Rio Grande Valley, primarily those living mid-valley between Weslaco and La Feria, north McAllen-Edinburg, and the Mission-Alton areas. These funds will allow them to repair 80 homes in the next 4 to 6 months.
Harlingen Wellness Coalition, Inc.
$164,000
To continue the Harlingen Wellness Coalition mission of promoting health and wellness by the provision of health education opportunities and access to free or low cost physical activity resources.
Infant & Family Nutrition Agency
$50,000
Infant & Family Nutrition Agency will continue to offer Nutrition, Pre-Natal Education, and Breastfeeding Counseling.
Laguna Madre Youth Center
$74,433
To provide a safe place for children to go after school where they can receive healthy snacks, help with learning skills, participate in sports, interact in positive ways, and learn to be responsible members of the community. It serves students from the Point Isabel Independent School District in the communities of South Padre Island, Port Isabel, Laguna Heights and Laguna Vista.
La Union del Pueblo Entero
$100,000
To enhance the quality of life for colonia residents by improving the built environment.
Loaves and Fishes of the RGV
$100,000
Loaves and Fishes' Great Physician Healthy Living program addresses the causes and consequences of homelessness and poverty by meeting the health related needs of their clients.
MHP Salud
$499,960
MHP Salud's Community Health Workers address low-income older adults’ ability to age in place in a holistic way by assessing their social, health, and home safety needs to improve their quality of life.
The Miracle Kids of South Texas, Inc.
$10,000
The MKSTX will help special needs and disabled youth stay physically active through sporting events
Moody Clinic
$81,611
Moody Clinic provides access to affordable rehabilitative services for children with disabilities.
NAMI RGV
$10,432
NAMI RGV will help identify permanent housing solutions for people with severe mental health conditions.
Planned Parenthood South Texas
Project Fit America
$259,060
Project Fit creates programs for children to become active, fit and healthy in collaboration with schools and has already demonstrated some great results.
Proyecto Azteca
$79,926
Proyecto Azteca's POWER vs Diabetes engages underserved families in early prevention of pre-diabetes and diabetes. They open pathways to long, healthy lives, family well-being, and community economic development through their work.
Proyecto Desarrollo Humano
$15,000
Proyecto Desarrollo Humano's clinic and organic gardens work together to promote better health among their immigrant families.
Proyecto Juan Diego, Inc.
$1,000,000
Construction of new Proyecto Juan Diego Center to expand services to a broader population of need.
Rails-to-Trails Conservancy
$2,000,000
To design and conduct environmental analyses of the 4.2 mile Battlefield Trail Extension and build the 1.8 mile segment of the extension running through Palo Alto Battlefield NHP.
RCCC, Inc.
$100,000
RCCC will provide Substance Use Disorder treatment to Cameron County residents, both to adults and youth of the RGV.
Rio Grande State Center Citizen's Volunteer Council
$35,000
The RGSC CVC will help to secure specialty services for continued care which is cost prohibitive for the poor.
The Salvation Army of McAllen
$50,000
The Salvation Army will help promote well-being through homelessness prevention through rent assistance, plus providing people in need with healthy food & hygiene products.
Sight Savers America
$17,900
SSA's Low Vision Program provides high-tech vision aids to children with severe visual impairment.
South Texas Afghanistan Iraq Veterans Association
25,000
STAAIVA's Operation VetCare will provide vouchers for medical needs required to receive a medical diagnosis for veterans in need.
Su Casa De Esperanza
$49,350
Su Casa De Esperanza educates colonia Moms to raise children, age 0-3, with healthy living habits.
TEAM MARIO
$87,000
PROJECT SOAR will provide evidence-based, ABA resources to adolescents and young adults with Autism Spectrum Disorders in the RGV.
Texas Children's Hospital / The Vannie E. Cook Jr. Children's Cancer and Hematology Clinic
$500,000
The Vannie E. Cook, Jr. Children’s Cancer and Hematology Clinic will open its second clinic in Brownsville in the fall of 2018 to better serve pediatric hematology/oncology patients living in Cameron County
Tip of Texas Family Outreach
$34,023
Tip of Texas Family Outreach will provide parenting education to help reduce "at-risk" behaviors to prevent child abuse and neglect.
United Way of Southern Cameron County
$109,455
United Way's Early Development Instrument will be used to measure early childhood systems in promoting healthy child development in young children.
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
$134,178
The UT Health Science Center at San Antonio aims to increase access to oral healthcare through preventative outreach services, treatment, and education
The University of Texas System
$3,000,000
Leveraging technology, connectivity and partnerships, REDI Program brings prevention and care to the patients, enables continuous engagement and leads with proactive management to improve health outcomes.
Willacy Co. EMS, Inc.
$219,374
Willacy County EMS will start an Emergency Medical Dispatch Center so that their patients can get medical help on line while they wait for the ambulance to arrive.