A group of Rio Grande Valley leaders and businesses are working together to increase participation in the 2020 U.S. Census by offering students the opportunity to receive a $1,000 scholarship.

The RGV Census Ambassador Scholarship Program offers students the opportunity to receive a $1,000 scholarship. It's part of an effort to increase census participation in the Rio Grande Valley.  

For more information visit: www.rgvcensusscholarship.org

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