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US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick visits McAllen
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· July 21, 2026
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Key points A grant was announced, totaling $6 million, which is intended to support economic development. The US Department of Commerce was represented by its secretary, who made a notable announcement.
A significant visit took place in McAllen, with a high-ranking government official stopping by. The US Department of Commerce was represented by its secretary, who made a notable announcement. The secretary's visit was a first for the Rio Grande Valley.
A grant was announced, totaling $6 million, which is intended to support economic development. Further information about the visit and grant is available from ValleyCentral, including details about the Economic Development Administration's role and the secretary's remarks during the visit.
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Category: business Published: July 21, 2026 Source: ValleyCentral Reading time: 1 min
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