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The Merida Initiative
Dec 31, 2007
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As a life-long resident of Laredo, Texas, a city with the population of about 200,000 that borders the Mexican city of Nuevo Laredo, I grew up understanding the economic impact of a healthy relationship between the United States and our southern border neighbor, Mexico.
The billions of dollars that...
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CONGRESSMAN CUELLAR ANNOUNCES $26,900 FOR GUADALUPE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE
Dec 20, 2007
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Rep. Henry Cuellar announced today that the Guadalupe County Sheriff’s Department has received funding through the Commercial Equipment Direct Assistance Program (CEDAP) made possible by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The Guadalupe County Sheriff’s Office is one of 32 recipients for the...
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CONGRESSMAN CUELLAR ANNOUNCES $11,500 FOR MISSION POLICE DEPARTMENT
Dec 20, 2007
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Rep. Henry Cuellar announced today that the Mission Police Department has received funding through the Commercial Equipment Direct Assistance Program (CEDAP) made possible by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The Mission Police Department is one of 366 recipients for the XOA Series Portable...
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CONGRESSMAN CUELLAR ANNOUNCES $8,499 FOR WEBB COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT
Dec 20, 2007
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Rep. Henry Cuellar announced today that the Webb County Sheriff’s Department has received funding through the Commercial Equipment Direct Assistance Program (CEDAP) made possible by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The Webb County Sheriff’s Department is one of 86 recipients in the nation...
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CONGRESSMAN CUELLAR ANNOUNCES $11,794 FOR ZAPATA SHERIFF’S OFFICE
Dec 20, 2007
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Rep. Henry Cuellar announced today that the Zapata Sheriff’s Office has received funding through the Commercial Equipment Direct Assistance Program (CEDAP) made possible by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The Zapata Sheriff’s Office is one of 366 recipients for the TacSight SE35 Advanced...
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HOUSE APPROPRIATIONS OMNIBUS BILL INCLUDES CUELLAR BORDER SECURITY AND TRADE PROVISIONS
Dec 19, 2007
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Today the House passed the Omnibus Appropriations bill that contains language authored by Congressman Henry Cuellar calling for an assessment of the infrastructure needs of American land ports of entry including several within Cuellar’s 28th District of Texas. The language was taken from H.R. 2431, ...
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CONGRESSMEN HENRY CUELLAR (D-TX) AND JOHN CULBERSON (R-TX) ANNOUNCE $5 MILLION TO BORDER SHERIFFS
Dec 17, 2007
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Today, Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-TX) and Congressman John Culberson (R-TX) announced a $4.9 million appropriations earmark awarded to the nineteen Texas border sheriffs. These funds will be used to provide law enforcement with increased resources that will improve safety for border residents. Bo...
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HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT (HUD) GRANT TO ASSIST FAMILIES ACHIEVE SELF-SUFFIENCY IN LAREDO
Dec 13, 2007
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Rep. Henry Cuellar announced today that the Department of Housing and Urban Development has awarded the City of Laredo a $44,608 grant for the Family Self-Sufficiency (FSS) program. As one of the Housing Choice Voucher programs, the FSS program promotes the development of local strategies that enab...
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HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT GRANTS TO ASSIST HIDALGO COUNTY RESIDENTS ATTAIN ECONOMIC SELF-SUFFICIENCY
Dec 13, 2007
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Henry Cuellar announced today that the Department of Housing and Urban Development announced the awarding of five federal grants totaling $230,335 to fund separate programs in the City of Mission, the City of Pharr, and the County of Hidalgo. The Family Self-Sufficiency program and the Resident Opp...
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY AWARDS GRANT TO McALLEN TO UPDATE DISASTER PLAN
Dec 7, 2007
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Today Congressman Henry Cuellar, together with officials from the McAllen, Edinburg, Hidalgo, Mission, Pharr and Weslaco in the U.S. and Reynosa and Rio Bravo in Mexico announced the awarding of an Environmental Protection Agency grant in the amount of $50,000 to the Fire Department.
The City of M...
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