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CONGRESSMAN GONZALEZ SECURES OVER $504 MILLION FOR 15TH DISTRICT OF TEXAS IN AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN

March 11, 2021
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) announced that he helped secure over $504 million with the passage of the COVID-19 relief package The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021. The package will provide approximately $504,771,690.12 in federal COVID-19 relief funding to cities and counties throughout the 15th District of Texas. These funds will be used to help these communities recover from the devastation of the pandemic.
President Biden's is expected to sign the bill in the coming days.
"These funds will help communities create new jobs, re-open schools safely, deliver immediate relief to families, and contribute to the vaccination effort. This package is not just about recovery but the ability to build back better," said Congressman Gonzalez. "I am proud to support the American Rescue Plan and bring much-needed aid to 15th District of Texas to help us recover from this public health and economic crisis."
City and local leaders also praised the passage of the American Rescue Plan.
Allocations are a rough estimate. The list can be found below:
Counties
Brooks County: $1,375,644.00
Duval County: $2,163,831.00
Guadalupe County: $32,358,948.00
Hidalgo County: $212,702,648.00
Jim Hogg County: $1,008,508.00
Karnes County: $3,025,718.00
Live Oak County: $2,367,472.00
Wilson County: $9,904,712.00
Cities and Towns
Cibolo : $6,820,475.39
Falls City: $150,228.81
Karnes City: $737,626
Kenedy: $731,084.49
Luling: $1,279,670
Kingsbury: $28,999
Marion: $270,586.30
New Berlin: $136,056.28
Runge: $248,128.29
Santa Clara: $163,747.23
New Braunfels: $10,301,450.00
San Marcos: $18,020,427
Schertz: $9,166,792.19
Seguin: $6,539,423.23
Staples: $60,396.78
Nixon: $554,255
Stockdale: $359,546.18
George West: $558,616.00
Three Rivers: $424,957.85
Alamo: $4,341,154.86
Alton: $3,947,594.61
Benavides: $306,562.72
Donna: $3,562,320
Edcouch: $722,362.94
Edinburg: $25,965,974.00
Elsa: $1,564,211.00
Falfurrias: $1,049,203.27
Freer: $581,291.76
Granjeno: $68,682.26
Hidalgo: $3,092,445.97
La Villa: $625,771.69
McAllen: $42,598,469.00
Mercedes: $3,620,318.19
Mission: $24,297,903.00
Palmhurst: $595,682.00
Pharr: $28,203,047.00
San Diego: $920,342.27
San Juan: $8,069,184.28
Weslaco: $9,076,742.12