For their help in supporting their community with the unprecedented concerns they’re facing, two Brazoria County-area nonprofit organizations were awarded grants to power their cause.
Community Health Network received $8,000 and Harvest for the Hungry received $10,000 from the TNMP Power Grants program, funded by Texas-New Mexico Power, company spokesman Eric Paul said.
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