Restore Rundberg grant runs out, community projects to continue

AUSTIN (KXAN) — It’s a project that has made big changes in an Austin neighborhood troubled by crime. Now, the Restore Rundberg Revitalization Project is facing a tough question after federal grant money ran out: What now?
In 2013, the project, alongside the Austin Police Department, received a three-year, $1 million Byrne Crim­inal Justice Innovation grant from the Department of Justice. The mission of the project was “to improve the quality of life, health, safety, e