He is the recipient of the Illinois Wisconsin States Association of Elks Humanitarian of the Year and East Saint Louis Model Cities Program Meritorious Services Award and was named Outstanding Young Republican of the United States in 1975 and Outstanding Young Republican of Illinois in 1971.
Cavanagh was successful in receiving money from the U.S. federal government through the Model Cities Program.
Langston Hughes Performing Arts Institute was founded in 1969, originally under the Model Cities Program.
Congressman Joe L. Evins secured his hometown's inclusion in the project.
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