Cornyn Offers Bill to Protect Federal Funding for Texas Communities

During a Census and Hurricane Season, Cornyn Offers Bill to Protect Federal Funding for Texas Communities

Senator John Cornyn

Restores Grants for City of Galveston through FY21, FY22 WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) released this statement after introducing the Giving Relief to American Communities in Emergencies (GRACE) Act, which would protect communities impacted by future natural disasters from losing transportation funding because of a temporary population decline during the decennial U.S. Census.  It would also address Galveston’s current funding lapse due to a census reporting anomaly by extending Urbanized Area Formula Grant Program funding […]