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2020

Proyecto Desarrollo Humano

Access to Care
$48,618

Equipment and operations to support the clinic and organic gardens which work together to promote better health among our immigrant families.

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2020

Proyecto Juan Diego, Inc.

Other
$60,652

To promote the Get Out the Count Census campaign in Cameron County precinct 74 focusing on low income communities and hard to count areas.

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2020

Proyecto Juan Diego, Inc.

Obesity & Diabetes
$35,700

To create a sustainability plan for Unidos Contra la Diabetes for long term organizational strength.

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2020

Rails to Trails Conservancy

Other
$216,158

The Caracara Trails will link the area’s natural, cultural and historical resources, to create a regional identity for outdoor tourism and will promote a healthier lifestyle for all residents.

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2020

Rio Grande State Center Citizen's Volunteer Council

Access to Care
$50,000

To secure services from community specialists required for continuity of care in complicated cases.

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2020

Sight Savers America

Disabilities
$30,000

SSA's Low Vision Program provides high-tech vision aids to children with severe visual impairment.

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2020

Special Olympics Texas RGV

Disabilities
$30,000

Special Olympics Texas RGV provides year round sports for people with intellectual disabilities.

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2020

Sunshine Haven, Inc.

Hospice
$45,000

To increase access to 24 hour comfort/palliative care for terminally ill patients enrolled in Hospice.

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2020

The Salvation Army - McAllen

Food Insecurity / Homelessness
$50,000

To conduct homelessness prevention effort through rent assistance plus daily nutritious community meal program.

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2020

The Salvation Army - McAllen

Other
$95,000

To address basic needs for men, women, and families during the COVID-19 pandemic through the Community Meal Program.

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2020

The TSTC Foundation

Access to Care
$397,576

Equipment and remodeling to enhance the TSTC Harlingen Dental Hygiene and EMS programs that train students to meet area healthcare needs.

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2020

Tip of Texas Family Outreach

Abuse & Neglect
$34,205

To provide supportive services to help strengthen families and minimize the risk of child abuse.

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2020

United Way of Southern Cameron County

Other
$8,000

To develop a comprehensive strategic planning process to uncover more areas for improvement  through capacity development.

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2020

United Way of Southern Cameron County

Food Insecurity / Homelessness
$608,760

To implement Get Shift Done - RGV to prepare, package and distribute meals and bags of emergency food. This initiative will provide staffing for nonprofit food distribution activities across the entire Rio Grande Valley as well as increase the food pantry capacity to non profit organizations providing food assistance.

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2020

University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Health Education / Research
$38,000,000

By making the RGV the nation’s epicenter for Hispanic health research, this program called, "THRIVE", will help UTRGV attain emerging research university status and improve health care for all throughout the region.

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2020

University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Other
$11,956

To develop a Get Out the Count campaign to empower and encourage the UTRGV student population to work alongside their families and in their communities to help increase the turnout for the 2020 U.S. Census in the Rio Grande Valley (RGV).

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2019

AMIkids Rio Grande Valley

Mental Health
Behavioral Health
$50,000

To support our mental health and substance abuse prevention services.

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2019

Access Esperanza Clinics, Inc.

Access to Care
$50,000

Accessibility to colposcopy and HPV Vaccinations through training, equipment, and lab costs.

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2019

Agape Missionaries for Life

Access to Care
$100,000

This project is geared to improving quality in the way we learn about sustainable health provision and growing in scope of health provision and education in our community.

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2019

American Red Cross

Food Insecurity / Homelessness
$50,000

The American Red Cross will provide assistance to support and help build additional respite and basic mass care services capacity for independent or community-based housing and sheltering operations to organizations assisting migrants, their families, and unaccompanied minors entering the U.S. across the Southwest Border.

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2019

Aurora House Foundation

Hospice
$100,000

Aurora House is working to strengthen organizational sustainability and resiliency, enhance Board effectiveness, and restore operations to full capacity.

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2019

BiG HEROES, Inc.

Other
Disabilities
$20,000

To provide continued life skills and health instruction to young adults with disabilities.

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2019

Boys & Girls Club of Los Fresnos

Healthy Lifestyles
$10,000

This project seeks to improve club member and family wellness through enhancing their Triple Play program activities.

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2019

Brownsville Public Utilities Board

Other
$100,000

To deliver safe and reliable potable water to first-time residential home connections located on Torres Road.

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