CF congressionally directed grants

This federal Project Grant award of $1,705,340.00 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service, under the Community Facilities Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.766), will support infrastructure and essential service improvements for the rural community of Castroville, Texas. The funding will enable the City of Castroville, the grant recipient, to construct, enlarge, extend, or otherwise improve community facilities that deliver critical services to local residents. Potential projects may include upgrades to public safety, healthcare, education, utility services, and community centers. The award has a performance period of two years, from June 17, 2024 to June 17, 2026. The City of Castroville has previously received federal subawards from state-level agencies in Texas to support the provision of basic local government services and operations in areas like utilities, public safety, infrastructure, and records management.