Griffith Announces $70,000 For Economic Development Planning in Mount Rogers Planning District

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U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) announced today that the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) has awarded $70,000 to the Mount Rogers Planning District Commission, headquartered in Marion, Virginia, for economic development planning. “This important federal funding will assist in economic development planning that supports private capital…

Griffith Announces $140,000 For Economic Development Planning in Cumberland Plateau and Lenowisco Planning Districts

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U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) announced today that the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) has awarded two grants, each worth $70,000, for economic development planning in the Cumberland Plateau and Lenowisco Planning Districts. “These two awards, totaling $140,000, will assist in economic development planning in the Cumberland Plateau and…

Griffith Announces $653,317 to Virginia Tech for Medical Research

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U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) today announced that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has awarded Virginia Tech two grants totaling $653,317 for medical research. “Virginia Tech is one of the preeminent research institutions in the country, doing critical work to advance our knowledge and capabilities in the health sector,” said Griffith. “I am pleased the…

Griffith Announces $4,535,000 from Department of Transportation for Road Repairs at the John Flannagan Reservoir

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U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) today announced that the Department of Transportation has awarded the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers $4,535,000 for road repairs at the John Flannagan Reservoir, located in Dickenson County, Virginia. The grant money was made available through the fiscal year 2024 Federal Highway Administration Emergency Relief Program. “I am pleased the Department…

Griffith Announces $200,000 From Department of Transportation for Road Repairs at Salthouse Branch Park

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U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) today announced that the Department of Transportation has awarded the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers $200,000 for road repairs at the Salthouse Branch Park, located in Henry, Virginia. The grant money was made available through the fiscal year 2024 Federal Highway Administration Emergency Relief Program. “I am pleased the Department of Transportation…

Griffith Announces $4,741,195 from Department of Transportation for Road Repairs Across George Washington and Jefferson National Forests

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U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) today announced that the Department of Transportation has awarded three grants worth $4,741,195 to the U.S. Forest Service for road repairs across George Washington and Jefferson National Forests. The grant money was made available through the fiscal year 2024 Federal Highway Administration Emergency Relief Program. “I am pleased the Department of…

Griffith Announces $300,000 for Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center Foundation

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U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) announced today that Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) has awarded a grant of $300,000 to the Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center Foundation for the Southwest Virginia Regional Simulation Lab for Nursing and Allied Health. “This grant by ARC is great news as it will be used to create a new state-of-the-art multidisciplinary lab,…

Griffith Announces $2.5 Million Department of Energy Grant for Virginia Tech

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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…

ARC Awards Dickenson County $500,000 For Red Onion Industrial Park Project

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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…

ARC Awards Henry County $80,000 For Historic Fieldale Recreation Center Renovation

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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…

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