Floresville, TX—Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) announced $3,315,952 in federal funding to Community Council of South Central TX through the Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). These LIHEAP funds, awarded through the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, will be used to help low-income households and seniors in Atascosa, Wilson, La Salle, and McMullen… Read more »

Laredo, TX—Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) announced $384,181 in federal funds to the Laredo Housing Authority, which will help support low-income Americans residing in public housing. These funds, awarded through the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, will be used to prepare, prevent and respond to COVID-19 outbreak. “It is critical that we ensure the… Read more »

 San Antonio, TX- Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) announced $3,874,316 in federal funds to Housing Authorities in Bexar County and the City of San Antonio, which will help support low-income Americans residing in public housing. These funds, awarded through the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, will be used to prepare, prevent and respond to a… Read more »

 Pleasanton, TX—Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) announced $44,673 in federal funds to Housing Authorities in Atascosa County, which will help support low-income Americans residing in public housing.  Specifically, the Pleasanton Housing Authority will receive $24,705 and Poteet Housing Authority will receive $19,968. These funds, awarded through the Coronavirus Aid,… Read more »

Roma, TX—Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) announced $19,164 in federal funds to Roma’s Housing Authority, which will help support low-income Americans residing in public housing. These funds, awarded through the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, will be used to prepare, prevent and respond to a COVID-19outbreak.   “It is critical that we ensure the… Read more »

La Joya, TX—Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) announced $164,178 in federal funds to Housing Authorities in Hidalgo County, which will help support low-income Americans residing in public housing. These funds, awarded through the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, will be used to prepare, prevent and respond to a COVID-19 outbreak. Specifically, Mission… Read more »

Laredo, TX-- Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) continues to fight against the Trump Administration's border wall after U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced the construction of 14 miles of contiguous new border wall system within U.S. Border Patrol’s (USBP) Laredo Sector located in Webb County, Texas.   “The Trump Administration’s ineffective border wall hurts wildlife,… Read more »

Laredo, TX-- Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) announced $529,219 in federal funding for the Gateway Community Health Center’s efforts to expand coronavirus testing. This funding, awarded through the Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act, will be used to increase testing capabilities to help track the spread and impact of the coronavirus in Webb and Zapata… Read more »

Pleasanton, TX-- Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) announced $360,529 in federal funding for the Atascosa Health Center’s efforts  to combat the coronavirus pandemic. This funding, awarded through the Department of Health and Human Services, will be used to increase testing capabilities to help track the spread and impact of the coronavirus in Atascosa, Wilson, and McMullen… Read more »

Zapata, TX—Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) announced  $10,406,542 in federal funds to deploy broadband in Zapata and Webb Counties. These funds, awarded through the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Rural Development Re-Connect Loan and Grant Combination Program, will be used to develop a fiber-to-the-premise (FTTP) network, serving 5,153 households, 15 educational… Read more »