El Paso secures $2 million in federal funds for community, transit, and business projects

The City received millions of dollars in federal money to fund three community projects local leaders believe are badly needed in El Paso. On Wednesday afternoon, the City of El Paso, along with Congresswoman Veronica Escobar, celebrated the more than $2 million secured through the "Fiscal Year 2024 Community Project Funding Programs." According to the City of El Paso, the money will be used to fund the following projects: Sun Metro Micro Transit $720,000 will be used to buy a small fleet of little electric vehicles, as well as for...