Governor Greg Abbott recently announced more than $26 million in grant funding for infrastructure projects in Texas military communities.
Governor Greg Abbott recently announced more than $26 million in grant funding for infrastructure projects in Texas military communities.The funds are through the Texas Military Preparedness Commission’s Defense Economic Adjustment Assistance Grant program.
The grant funds will be invested in infrastructure projects and other initiatives to support military installations in Texas and protect jobs in military communities that may be impacted by any future Base Realignment and Closure process or other basing decisions."Texas is home to over 1.7 million veterans and active duty, reserve personnel, and their families," said Governor Abbott. "These funds will help ensure Texas military facilities, including our 15 major military installations, are up-to-date with the latest technology to enhance the safety and well-being of Texans and Americans by increasing water access and equipment resiliency," Abbott added.Officials say that with this first round of FY 2026-2027 grants, Governor Abbott has awarded over $172 million in grants to military communities through the DEAAG program since 2015.The following entities will receive FY 2026-2027 DEAAG reimbursements:
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