Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-TX28) announced today that the application cycle for the NURSE Corps Scholarship Program is now open.
The NURSE Corps scholarship supports recipients with tuition, required fees, other reasonable educational costs and a monthly living stipend for up to four years. For every year the scholarship is awarded, the student will serve a year at a NURSE… Read more »
On Thursday, March 20th, Congressman Henry Cuellar joined area school districts to announce that three high school students nominated by his office had been accepted to a U.S. Service Academy.
Tristan Holiday, student at Judson High School, was nominated by Rep. Cuellar and will attend the US Naval Academy. Noah Tetro, student at Judson High School, was nominated by Rep.… Read more »
Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-TX28) announced today that the Smithsonian Latino Center is now accepting application from eligible high school seniors for its Young Ambassadors Program.
Students with an interest in and commitment to the arts, sciences and humanities as it pertains to Latino communities and cultures are selected to travel to Washington, D.C., for a weeklong seminar at… Read more »
Today, Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-TX28) announced that the City of San Antonio has received a federal investment of $1 million from the Federal Emergency Management Agency, part of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, to expand and improve homeland security preparedness. The funds are specifically geared to high risk urban areas and San Antonio was one of only three cities in… Read more »
This Saturday, March 15th, the Office of Congressman Henry Cuellar will participate in a health insurance enrollment event in conjunction with Centro Med, a local health organization part of the Enroll SA, Get Bexar Covered coalition.
Almost 300,000 Texans have enrolled in a health insurance plan since open enrollment began in October. In the month of February alone,… Read more »
On Monday, March 10th, Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-TX28) and United States Department of Agriculture Rural Development State Director, Paco Valentin, joined officials from the City of Encinal and La Salle County Judge, Joel Rodriguez for the groundbreaking of the new Encinal City Hall.
“I congratulate the City of Encinal for this important milestone and new beginning for our… Read more »
On Saturday, March 8th, the Office of Congressman Cuellar (D-TX28) is co-hosting an Affordable Care Act information and enrollment session along with the UT Health Science Center, Area Health Education Center, Molina Healthcare, and South Texas Development Council. With the March 31st enrollment deadline approaching, the event hopes to target anyone who needs information or assistance… Read more »
The Office of Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-TX28) today joined the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to announce $1.6 million in grants to stimulate job growth and business opportunities in chronically underserved rural areas along the Texas-Mexico border region. Rep. Cuellar’s Hidalgo County Outreach Coordinator, Alexis Gallegos, attended the event along with… Read more »
Starting on Wednesday, March 26th through Saturday, March 29th, the Office of Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-TX28) will co-host a STEM Alliance event with Texas A&M International University. The event hopes to target local Hispanic and female students as they are underrepresented in the areas of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics.
“As students begin to consider what… Read more »
Congressman Henry Cuellar’s landmark government reform legislation, passed in 2010 as the Government Performance Results Modernization Act, continues to streamline the federal government, integrating resources and eliminating redundancy. The 2010 law required agencies to identify ambitious goals and perform frequent performance evaluations and the results of these reports have… Read more »
