PENITAS — Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) announced $13,928.57 in federal funds to the City of Penitas’ Fire Department. These funds, awarded through FEMA’s Assistance to Firefighters Grant Supplemental (AFG-S), will be used to support the health of firefighters during the COVID-19 pandemic. “During these unprecedented times, we need to support our brave firefighters that are on the front lines, risking their lives to protect our community,” said Congressman Cuellar. “This federal investment will provide our Fire Department with the necessary resources to ensure our first responders have safe working conditions. As a senior member of the Appropriations Committee, I remain steadfast ...