Tag: emergency solutions grant

Grant helps take homeless families off streets

By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com A woman and her eight children were recently forced to relocate to the Valley from Michigan due to some unfortunate events. According to Yvonne Mendez, Case Manager for the START (South Texas Adult Resource and Training) Center, the family, unfamiliar to the area, was in dire need of …

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Program offers assistance to homeless

By JOE BOCANEGRA Special to the NEWS The South Texas Adult Resource and Training (START) Center has a new program for the citizens of San Benito. The Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) program is willing to give assistance for those who are homeless or at-risk for homelessness by giving them temporary financial help, including rent and …

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