U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar unveils $250,000 grant to offer legal help to South Texas low-income families

The grant awarded by the Legal Services Corporation will help families in San Antonio, Floresville, Jourdanton, Laredo and Rio Grande City. SanAntonio SATX SanAntonioTX SouthTexas Laredo LegalAid LegalAssistance

U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar is up for re-election in November after narrowly defeating challenger Jessica Cisneros during the Democratic primaries.

The Legal Services Corporation, established by Congress to help fund legal aid assistance, is providing a $250,000 to Texas Rio Grande Legal Aid, a nonprofit helping working-class families with free legal services. Cuellar said the grant to Texas Rio Grande Legal Aid will help families affected by Winter Storm Uri obtain legal services in the South Texas communities of San Antonio, Floresville, Jourdanton, Laredo and Rio Grande City.

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