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Commissioner René Garcia

René Garcia is a product of Northwest Dade. He was born and raised in the City of Hialeah. Commissioner Garcia’s passion for serving his community began more than 20 years ago as a Councilman in the City of Hialeah. As a State Representative, and then as a State Senator, Rene focused on helping those most in need. Giving a voice to the voiceless has always been Rene’s number one priority.
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Commissioner Rene Garcia

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Legislation Sponsored

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News & Events

2025 Mom and Pop Grant Program

Small Business owners in Miami-Dade County’s District 13 can now apply to receive up to $2,500 in grant funding from Senator René García’s Mom and Pop Small Business Grant Program. Applications can be downloaded online or picked up at the District 13 Office through Monday, Feb. 24, 2025.

Completed applications will be accepted from Monday, Feb. 24 through Friday, Feb. 28, by 4 p.m. at the District 13 Office, 1490 West 68th St., Suite 101, Hialeah, FL 33014.

For additional information, contact Victoria Goss at 305-756-0605.

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