La Villa Secures $919K for Advanced New Fire Engine
· Texas Border Business
La Villa has received $919,000 in funding for a new fire engine and firefighting equipment, thanks to Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-34) and Mayor Rosa Perez. The funds were secured as part of the Fiscal Year 2026 appropriations bill, which Gonzalez supported and was signed into law. He emphasized the importance of this funding for improving emergency response times, stating it could be crucial for saving lives. In total, Gonzalez obtained nearly $13 million for 15 community projects in South Texas aimed at enhancing public safety, workforce development, and infrastructure improvements.
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