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Congresista Cuellar anuncia más de $2 mil millones en fondos federales para proveedores de atención médica de Texas

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Laredo, TX - El congresista Henry Cuellar (TX-28) anuncia $2,089,066,452 para 24,307 proveedores de atención médica en Texas. Este financiamiento, otorgado a través de la Ley CARES, se utilizará para ayudar a los hospitales a pagar los costos incurridos de combatir la pandemia de coronavirus, como comprar más suministros, pagar horas extra y financiar gastos relacionados con la atención…

Rep. Cuellar Joins Bipartisan Letter in Support of Small Rural Hospitals During COVID-19 Pandemic

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Laredo, TX – Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) joined a bipartisan letter to Secretary Alex Azar and Deputy Secretary Eric D. Hargan of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), urging them to equitably distribute funding to small rural hospitals, critical access hospitals and other rural providers who are in desperate need of help during the COVID-19 pandemic.   “Rural…

Rep. Cuellar Announces Over $1.2 Million in Federal Funds for Gateway Community Health Center

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Laredo, TX—Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) announced $1,253,360 in federal funding to support Gateway Community Health Center’s efforts to respond to the coronavirus pandemic. This funding, awarded through the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), will be used to deliver health essential services in Webb and Zapata County. Congressman Cuellar also joined a letter to…

Rep. Cuellar Announces $914,855 in Federal Funding for Atascosa Health Center

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Pleasanton, TX—Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) announced $914,855 in federal funding to support Atascosa Health Center’s efforts to respond to the coronavirus pandemic. This funding, awarded through the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), will be used to deliver essential health services in Atascosa, McMullen and Wilson County.   Congressman Cuellar also joined…

Rep. Cuellar Announces $93,287,276 in Federal Funding for San Antonio’s Public Transportation Systems

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San Antonio, TX – Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) announced $93,287,276 in federal funding for the public transportation systems in San Antonio. These funds awarded through the Federal Transit Administration (FTA), will be used to cover costs necessary to operate, maintain, and manage a public transit system during the COVID-19 pandemic.   “There are many Americans who depend…

Rep. Cuellar Announces $9,988,345 in Federal Funding for Laredo’s Public Transportation Systems

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Laredo, TX – Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) announced $9,988,345 in federal funding for public transportation systems in Laredo. These funds awarded through the Federal Transit Administration (FTA), will be used to cover costs necessary to operate, maintain, and manage a public transit system during the COVID-19 pandemic.   “There are many Americans who depend on public…

Rep. Cuellar Announces Over $7.36 Million in Federal Funds for Housing Initiatives in Mission and Hidalgo County

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Laredo, TX—Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) announced $7,361,923 in federal funds for housing initiatives in Mission and Hidalgo County. These funds, awarded through the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s two grant programs, will support access to safe and affordable housing during the COVID-19 pandemic.   “Many people in our community are struggling to keep up with…

Rep. Cuellar Announces Over $14 Million in Federal Funds for Housing Initiatives in San Antonio and Bexar County

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Laredo, TX—Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) announced $14,011,858 in federal funds for housing initiatives in San Antonio and Bexar County. These funds, awarded through the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s three grant programs, will support access to safe and affordable housing during the COVID-19 pandemic.   “Many people in our community are struggling to keep up…

Rep. Cuellar Announces Over $3.39 Million in Federal Funds for Housing Initiatives in Laredo

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Laredo, TX—Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) announced $3,395,325 in federal funds for housing initiatives in Laredo. These funds, awarded through the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s two grant programs, will support access to safe and affordable housing during the COVID-19 pandemic.   “Many people in our community are struggling to keep up with the cost of housing…

Rep. Cuellar Announces $271,054 in Federal Funding for Laredo and Webb County’s Law Enforcement

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Laredo, TX—Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) announced $271,054 in federal funding for Laredo and Webb County’s law enforcement efforts to combat the outbreak of COVID-19. The City of Laredo will receive $213,046 and Webb County will receive $58,008 to help purchase personal protective equipment, medical supplies, and overtime. Federal funding will be allocated through the Department of…