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PBAF awards $1M to advance new Ector County Library & Resource Center
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· August 26, 2026
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Key points This major gift of $1 million comes from the Permian Basin Area Foundation. More information can be found through the Ector County Library Foundation and the Permian Basin Area Foundation.
A significant donation has been made to support the development of a new library and resource center. This major gift of $1 million comes from the Permian Basin Area Foundation. The funds will contribute to the construction of a modern public library, designed to meet the evolving needs of the community.
Further details about the project are available from the foundation and library officials. The donation is seen as a key endorsement of the project's importance to the region. More information can be found through the Ector County Library Foundation and the Permian Basin Area Foundation.
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Category: parks Published: August 26, 2026 Source: Odessa American (oaoa.com) Reading time: 1 min
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