De La Cruz and Lutnick Deliver $6 Million Grant to McAllen for Industrial Expansion
· Texas Border Business
U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and Rep. Monica De La Cruz announced a $6 million grant for McAllen to enhance its industrial park infrastructure. This funding aims to attract private investment and is expected to create nearly 500 jobs. The project will improve roads, water, and sewer systems on the 47-acre site, supported by an additional $34 million in private funds. De La Cruz emphasized the grant's potential benefits for the entire Rio Grande Valley, while Mayor Javier Villalobos noted that the investment would not only aid McAllen but also the surrounding region, fostering economic growth and job creation.
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