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Nearly $2 Million Grant Announced for McAllen International Airport

SOUTH TEXAS, March 1, 2023 | Ryan Saylor (771-200-0819)

MCALLEN, Texas (February 28, 2023) – A nearly $2 million grant to McAllen International Airport will improve HVAC and lighting at the airport, it was announced Tuesday. 

Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz (TX-15) applauded the grant award in a statement Tuesday. 

“In Congress, I will always work to bring federal dollars home, “De La Cruz said. “This grant for McAllen’s airport makes serious improvements to the airport’s basic infrastructure, which will allow for continual growth while giving the flying public more comfortable facilities. I was thrilled to provide a letter of support for this impactful grant and will continue work with the airport and community leaders on future funding.”