New Markets Tax Credit Coalition

Food Bank Of Rio Grande Valley

Expanding Food Bank Services in Pharr

Investment

  • NMTC Amount: $11,155,000
  • Total Project Cost: $11,284,842

IMPACT

  • 57 FTE jobs
  • 95 construction jobs

Investor

Project Description

To help meet the increasing demand for its food services, the Food Bank of the Rio Grande Valley, Inc. (FBRGV) is expanding its facility to double its capacity through the rehab of the Valley Fruit Company Building.

MAP

Address: 724 North CAGE Boulevard, Pharr, TX 78577

Census Tract: 48215021600

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