Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-Laredo), together with the U.S. Census Bureau, will host a grants videoconference in four cities across his congressional district on Wednesday, March 20, from 12 noon to 1 p.m.

The purpose of the videoconference is to teach organizations in each of the communities how to effectively access census statistics to strengthen grant applications when applying for federal funds.

The videoconferences will be held in the following cities:

Floresville: Alamo Colleges Floresville-Center, Room 41, 1813 Tiger Lane

Mission: Sharyland Independent School District, Administration Office, 1106 N. Shary Road 

Laredo: Texas A&M International University, Western Hemisphere Trade Center, Room 104, 5201 University Blvd.

Universal City: Northeast Lakeview College, Room NLIB 311, 1201 Kitty Hawk Rd.

To RSVP, call (956) 725-0639 and ask for Juan Sanchez or email him at juan.sanchez@mail.house.gov. You may also contact Mary Hinojosa at 202-225-1640 or via email at mary.hinojosa@mail.house.gov. For more information on the video conference or how to apply for federal grants, visit Congressman Cuellar’s website www.house.gov/cuellar.