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Army Unit, Civil Affairs Team Hand Out $10,000 in Micro-grants |
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Thursday, 06 December 2007 |
Original Source: Armed Forces Press Service
Army Unit, Civil Affairs Team Hand Out $10,000 in Micro-grantsBy Spc. Alexis Harrison, USA
Special to American Forces Press Service
BAGHDAD, Dec. 7, 2007 – Troops from Battery A, 3rd Battalion, 82nd Field Artillery Regiment, and a civil affairs team from 422nd Civil Affairs Battalion handed out $10,000 in micro-grant funds to an Iraqi small business and a home for mentally handicapped children.
A baker whisks hot bread out of an oven while troops from the 3rd Battalion, 82nd Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, get ready to hand $5,000 to the bakery's owner as part of a micro-grant program in Baghdad’s Qadisiyah neighborhood, Dec. 1, 2007. Photo by Spc. Alexis Harrison, USA
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