City of Ingleside receives Texas GLO grant

The city of Ingleside now has extra funds to help with flood mitigation projects thanks to a grant received from the Texas General Land Office.

On Jan. 30, Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham, M.D., announced the Texas General Land Office (GLO) approved more than $122 million in regional mitigation funds to improve streets, drainage and sewer systems, including a 5,355,500 grant to the city of Ingleside and the Coastal Bend Council of Governments for street and drainage improvements according to a news release from the GLO.

“The GLO takes pride in fostering community growth and investing in projects that protect local infrastructure, businesses and homes in Texas,” Buckingham said. “My team works tirelessly to streamline the federal process to ensure funding is expedited for tangible projects that safeguard our communities. All projects are prioritized for fellow Texans who will directly benefit from the improvements, and we are always commi_ed to driving these initiatives forward.”