LA JOYA — 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 Housing Authority will receive $136,601 and La Joya will receive $27,577. “It is critical that we ensure the safety of Americans living in public housing during this public health crisis," said Congressman Cuellar. “This critical federal investment will provide the Hidalgo County Housing Authority with the ...