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City of Pharr awarded $1.18 million Texas A&M grant to expand tree canopy, plans 6,000–10,000 plantings

5419947 · July 17, 2025
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Parks staff told the advisory board the city received a $1,180,000 Texas A&M Community Transformation Grant to expand tree canopy over three years, with plans for 6,000 to 10,000 tree plantings and potential new staff positions.

At the July advisory board meeting, Parks staff reported the City of Pharr was awarded a $1,180,000 Texas A&M Community Transformation Grant to expand tree canopy over a three-year period. Staff said the grant will fund tree plantings, giveaways and workshops and may support new positions…

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