Mayor Turner, Congressman Al Green present $1.5M award to renovate facilities at The Alliance
Check presented to The Alliance Project Raise (KPRC)
HOUSTON â Mayor Sylvester Turner, along with Congressman Al Green and the Alliance for Multicultural Community Services announced a $1.5 million congressional funding towards Project R.A.I.S.E.
According to a news release, the funding will allow The Alliance, a nonprofit organization to renovate its facilities to be 100% ADA compliant, as nearly 10% of its clientele has a disability.
The Alliance helps Houstonians with workforce training and job readiness, adult education, financial coaching, and youth after-school programs among many more, the release said.
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