February 21, 2023

Congressman Castro Announces Nearly $200,000 in Federal Funding for Arts and Literacy Education on San Antonio’s Westside

SAN ANTONIO – Today, Congressman Joaquin Castro (TX-20) visited Centro Cultural Aztlan and Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center’s Latino Bookstore to announce nearly $200,000 in federal funding he secured for arts and literacy education on San Antonio’s Westside. 

The funding, which includes $95,000 for Centro Cultural Aztlan’s K-12 Chicano Arts Curriculum and $102,250 for Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center’s Latino Bookstore Education Outreach and Literacy Program, comes from a total package of $15.6 million that Congressman Castro secured for community projects in San Antonio through the Fiscal Year 2023 appropriations process.