Today Congressman Henry Cuellar, together with Roma Independent School District officials, announced the awarding of two grants totaling more than half a million dollars.
The money will be used to build the infrastructure needed to place internet connections in each classroom of Roma I.S.D’s two newest schools. Specifically, the new elementary school and the new middle school… Read more »
Today Congressman Henry Cuellar, together with the United States Department of Agriculture Rural Development Housing Program and officials from Starr County, announced the awarding of a grant totaling $250,000.
The money will be used to rehabilitate 50 individual houses owned and occupied by very-low and low income individuals in Starr County. Congressman Cuellar says this… Read more »
If serving our country is a career path you or someone you know has chosen to pursue, why not earn a four year degree at the same time and then graduate as an officer? Congressman Henry Cuellar is now accepting applications for nominations to the United States Service Academies. Congressman Cuellar will nominate outstanding individuals hoping to seek a career as an officer in one of… Read more »
Today Congressman Henry Cuellar, together with officials from the Pleasanton Volunteer Fire Department, announced the awarding of a federal grant in the amount of $80 thousand to the Department.
The grant was awarded to the Volunteer Fire Department to enhance communications between fire fighters when called to an emergency situation.
With the grant money, Department officials will… Read more »
Today Congressman Henry Cuellar, together with the City of Laredo Mayor Raul Salinas, announced the awarding of four federal grants totaling more than $5.1 million to fund four separate programs in Laredo.
U.S. Housing and Urban Development awarded $12,841.00 to the American Dream Down-Payment Initiative (ADDI); $3,711,664.00 to the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG); $160,079.00 to… Read more »
Today Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-Laredo), Congressman Charlie Gonzalez (D-San Antonio), Congressman Ciro Rodriguez (D-Laredo) and Congressman Lamar Smith (R-San Antonio) announced the awarding of eight federal grants totaling more than $25.5 million to fund five separate programs in Bexar County and San Antonio.
U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded $9,514.00 to Bexar County… Read more »
Today, Congressman Henry Cuellar announced that SCAN (Serving Children and Adolescents in Need) has been awarded a total of $5.5 million through five separate grants that will help in the prevention of AIDS/HIV, assist run-away kids transition back into stable living environments, and help those suffering from substance and drug abuse. The grants were awarded by the Department of Health… Read more »
Today Congressman Henry Cuellar, together with officials from Texas A&M International University and Laredo Community College, announced the awarding of a federal grant in the amount of $3.5 million to the Mathematical Department at LCC.
The Title V grant was awarded to the lead agency, LCC, and its partner, TAMIU, to improve the academic recruitment and retention of Hispanic students… Read more »
U.S. Congressman Henry Cuellar, in conjunction with the Rio Grande Valley Veteran’s Alliance, will host the 2007 Veterans Health and Enrollment Fair, Saturday, October 27, 2007.
The event will provide free health services for local Veterans including immediate medical care from physicians, x-rays, lab work, high blood pressure exams, foot exams, and more.
More importantly, Veterans… Read more »
Today, Congressman Henry Cuellar announced that the United Independent School District (United ISD) has been awarded a combined total of $507,747.36 through three separate grants awarded by the Schools and Libraries Program of the Universal Service Fund, commonly known as “E-rate.” The grant money will be used for internet access and telecommunications services.
“Providing our… Read more »
