ALPINE — The Meadows Foundation is granting $100,000 to the Borderlands Research Institute at Sul Ross State University to provide support to the Respect Big Bend Coalition in West Texas. The university program will use the funds to support outreach and education on behalf of Respect Big Bend. “We’re honored The Meadows Foundation has elected to support the Borderlands Research Institute through this grant award,” said Dr. Louis Harveson, who is the Dan Allen Hughes, Jr., BRI endowed director and professor of wildlife management at Sul Ross State University.