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Item Title:Economic Development - Letter of Commitment for UTEP Aerospace Center Grant
Submitted By:Michael Hernandez, Director, Economic Development Department (915) 546-2177
Subject:Approve and authorize the County Judge to sign an amendment to a letter of Commitment for the University of Texas El Paso Aerospace Center grant application for the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration’s 2021 American Rescue Plan Act Build Back Better Regional Challenge. This amendment would revise the Letter of Commitment to increase the County’s commitment of $2,441,600 over a period of two years, to up to $3,750,000 over a period of two years if the grant is awarded. Funding is available in GF-ECONIMPACT-INITIATIVE.
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