U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) today announced that the U.S. Department of Energy Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) has awarded $2.5 million to Virginia Tech, through their Grid Overhaul with Proactive, High-speed Undergrounding for Reliability, Resilience, and Security program. This grant money will be used to develop a look-ahead sensing system, which will… Read more »
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) has awarded $500,000 to Dickenson County for the Red Onion Industrial Park Project. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement:
“This award of $500,000 by ARC is great news as it will be used to help further develop the Red Onion Industrial Site. Once completed, the site will be a boon for a broad range of industries, with… Read more »
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) has awarded $80,000 to Henry County for the continued rehabilitation of the Historic Fieldale Recreation Center. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement:
“Renovating the Fieldale Recreation Center is a key project for Henry County. This award of $80,000 will build off of ARC’s previous investment in September 2021 to… Read more »
I’ve heard from many of you in the past that you’d like to participate in my telephone town halls via your cell phone (instead of your landline). In an effort to accommodate these requests for constituents throughout the District, we sent a text message through a 3rd party vendor. It was communicated to us that the vendor would not send texts out after 9 pm, which was done. Unbeknownst to… Read more »
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development today approved a low interest loan of $ 8,833,000 for the City of Galax to improve the city’s water treatment plant. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement:
“Water service plays a critical role in promoting public health and increasing quality of life. Today’s low interest loan from USDA Rural Development… Read more »
U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) today announced that the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Science has awarded two grants aimed at supporting small businesses in their work to develop new technologies to advance the clean energy sector.
“Southwest Virginia continues to be a leader in energy development and production,” said Griffith. “These two projects, supported by awards… Read more »
The Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development (VDHCD) has awarded Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) totaling more than $5 million to Lee County, Wise County, and the Town of Big Stone Gap. These federally-funded grants, administered by VDHCD, will allocate $983,991 to Lee County for the St. Charles Waterline Replacement Project, $3,000,000 to Wise County for the… Read more »
The Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development (VDHCD) has awarded Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) totaling more than $2,000,000 to Russell County, the Town of Abingdon and the Town of Glade Spring. These federally-funded grants, administered by VDHCD, will allocate $514,500 to Russell County for the Tiller Trailer Park Waterline Extension Project, $945,259 to the… Read more »
The Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development (VDHCD) has awarded a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) to Bland County. This federally-funded grant, administered by VDHCD, will allocate $1,250,000 to Bland County for the Bland County Ministry Dental Clinic Project. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement:
“This $1,250,000 grant will promote… Read more »
The Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development (VDHCD) has awarded a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) to the Town of Stuart. This federally-funded grant, administered by VDHCD, will allocate $990,272 to the Stuart Downtown Revitalization Project. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement:
“This $990,272 grant will bolster Stuart. This grant… Read more »
