Read MoreThe Tennessee Immigrant and Refugee Rights Coalition (TIRRC) received about $300,000 from the Small Business Administration (SBA) as part of its Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), which allowed recipients to have their loans forgiven under specific circumstances.
While The Tennessee Star reported on Monday that TIRRC received nearly $3 million in government grant money before its recent donation to the “Belonging Fund,” an initiative Nashville Mayor Freddie O’Connell recently announced to support illegal immigrants, federal spending data showed TIRRC had only received one payment from the federal government, which was $303,879 from the SBA.
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