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News about Texas Veterans Commission’s Fund for Veterans’ Assistance and its grants to organizations serving veterans in Texas.

More than $1.8 Million in Grants to Nine East Texas Organizations for Veteran Services

On September 13, 2023, the Texas Veterans Commission (TVC) Fund for Veterans’ Assistance (FVA) presented $1,840,000 in grants to nine organizations for providing services to approximately 1,840 East Texas veterans and their families.

The FVA grants awarded include:

  • Ark Tex Council of Governments: a $5,000 grant for financial assistance
  • Cass County: a $300,000 ...
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See the Gulf Coast area organizations that received $6.9 Million in grants veteran services

On September 7, 2023, the Texas Veterans Commission (TVC) Fund for Veterans’ Assistance (FVA) presented 31 grants totaling $6,990,000 in grants to 26 organizations for providing services to approximately 5,370 Gulf Coast area veterans and their families. The presentation was made by TVC Commissioner and Army veteran Kevin Barber at Houston – Interfaith Ministries of Greater Houston, 3303 Main St, Houston, Texas.

Commissioner Barber is shown at left in each of the photos below.

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Over $6.9 million in grants presented to 26 Gulf Coast area veteran service organizations

On September 7, 2023, the Texas Veterans Commission (TVC) Fund for Veterans’ Assistance (FVA) presented 31 grants totaling $6,990,000 in grants to 26 organizations for providing services to approximately 5,370 Gulf Coast area veterans and their families. The presentation was made by TVC Commissioner and Army veteran Kevin Barber at Houston – Interfaith Ministries of Greater Houston, 3303 Main St, Houston, Texas.

The FVA Gulf Coast Region is a multicounty area ranging from Walker County in the north to Matagorda County ...

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Texas Veterans Commission Invites Citizens to Join the Fund for Veterans’ Assistance Advisory Committee

The Texas Veterans Commission (TVC) is excited to announce an opportunity for citizens to actively participate in shaping the future of veteran support and services by joining the Fund for Veterans’ Assistance Advisory Committee.

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This committee provides grant recommendations to the Fund for Veterans’ Assistance (FVA) grant program. By working with community stakeholders and ...

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Over $1.8 million in grants presented to 7 West Texas area veteran service organizations

On September 13, 2022, the Texas Veterans Commission (TVC) Fund for Veterans’ Assistance (FVA) presented $1,850,000 in grants to seven organizations for providing services to approximately 1,800 veterans in the FVA West Region. The presentation was made by TVC Commissioner and Marine Corps veteran Mike Hernandez at the El Paso County Commissioners Courtroom, 500 E. San Antonio, El Paso, Texas.

The grant recipients include:
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Over $2.8 million in grants presented to 8 Panhandle & Abilene area veteran service organizations

On September 12, 2022, the Texas Veterans Commission (TVC) Fund for Veterans’ Assistance (FVA) presented $2,805,000 in grants to eight organizations for providing services to approximately 1,500 veterans in the FVA Panhandle Region*. The presentation was made by TVC Commissioner and Marine Corps veteran Mike Hernandez at the Lubbock County Courthouse in Lubbock, Texas.

The FVA Panhandle Region is a multicounty area including Panhandle counties and stretching south to Coleman County and to Comanche County in the east. See map at ...

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Over $5.7 million in grants presented to 26 North Texas veteran service organizations

On September 9, 2022; the Texas Veterans Commission (TVC) Fund for Veterans’ Assistance (FVA) awarded $5,770,00 in grants to over 20 organizations for providing services to approximately 3,000 north Texas veterans and their families. Grant presentations were made by TVC Vice Chair and Air Force veteran Kimberlee Shaneyfelt at Dallas City Hall, Dallas, Texas.

The FVA North Texas Region is a multicounty area ranging from Fannin to Navarro Counties along the east side to Cottle and Erath Counties in the west ...

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$655,000 in grants presented to 6 East Texas veteran service organizations

AUSTIN, TX – On September 8, 2022; the Texas Veterans Commission (TVC) Fund for Veterans’ Assistance (FVA) presented $655,000 in grants to six organizations for providing services to approximately 740 East Texas veterans and their families. The presentation was made by TVC Vice Chair and Air Force veteran Kimberlee Shaneyfelt in at Habitat for Humanity of Smith County in Tyler, Texas.

The FVA East Texas Region is a multicounty area ranging from Lamar, Red River and Bowie Counties in the north ...

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Over $5.4 million in grants presented to 20 Gulf Coast area veteran service organizations

AUSTIN, TX – On September 6, 2022 at 1 p.m.; the Texas Veterans Commission (TVC) Fund for Veterans’ Assistance (FVA) presented $5,450,000 in grants to 20 organizations for providing services to approximately 4,600 Gulf Coast area veterans and their families. The presentation was made by TVC Commissioner and Army veteran Kevin Barber at Houston – Interfaith Ministries of Greater Houston, 3303 Main St, Houston, Texas.

The FVA Gulf Coast Region is a multicounty area ranging from Walker County in the north ...

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