Congressman Henry Cuellar will announce more than $3.5 million in federal funding for a project to upgrade the city’s drainage infrastructure.

The City of Sullivan El Faro Road Flood Mitigation Project will support upgrades to El Faro Road and the drainage infrastructure, according to a news release from Cuellar’s office.

The press conference is scheduled to begin at 11:15 a.m. and will be livestreamed in this article and our Facebook page.

Cuellar will be joined by Sullivan City Mayor Alma Salinas, USDA Area Director Roel Gomez and other city council members.