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Governor Abbott announces $6.1 million in grants to San Antonio veteran groups
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· August 5, 2026
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Key takeaway The grants will be distributed among organizations in San Antonio and South-Central Texas, with 24 groups receiving funding.
Governor Abbott has announced funding for veteran groups in San Antonio. 19 million was also mentioned. This funding is intended to support services for veterans in the area.
The grants will be distributed among organizations in San Antonio and South-Central Texas, with 24 groups receiving funding. Further details about the grants and the organizations receiving them are available from the source. The funding is expected to benefit a large number of veterans, with over 100,000 individuals potentially affected.
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Category: local Published: August 5, 2026 Source: Waco Tribune-Herald Reading time: 1 min
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