Griffith Announces $150,803 HHS Grant to Virginia Tech for Children Research

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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has awarded Virginia Tech, based in Blacksburg, Virginia, a $150,803 research grant. The funding supports research into the behavior and neurology of young children involved in interactive video viewing platforms. U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement:   “Children have abundant access to…

Griffith Announces $76,202,871 Defense Contract to Mount Rogers Community Services

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The U.S. Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) has contracted with Mount Rogers Community Services, based in Wytheville, Virginia, for an award of $76,202,871. As part of a three-year contract, this funding supports the production of combat flame-resistant type II and type III shirts. U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement:   “For years, Mount Rogers…

Griffith Celebrates $15,014,525 Round of DOT Grants to Develop Airports in Ninth District

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The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded the following grants to Ninth District airports: $1,000,000 to Smyth Wythe Airport Commission for hangar construction $281,865 to Smyth Wythe Airport Commission for existing runway rehabilitation $381,100 to Tazewell County Airport Authority for hangar construction …

Griffith Announces $380,100 DOT Grant to Develop Tazewell County Airport

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The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded the Tazewell County Airport Authority, based in Richlands, Virginia, a $380,100 grant. The funding supports the construction of a new 6,800 square foot hangar at the Tazewell County Airport. U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement:   “Federal support of the…

Griffith Announces Two DOT Grants Worth Nearly $3 Million to Develop Twin County Airport

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The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded the Twin County Airport Commission, based in Carroll County, Virginia, two separate grants totaling $2,939,800. The funding supports the construction of hangars for aircraft storage and makes improvements to an existing taxiway. U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following…

Griffith Announces $281,865 DOT Grant to Develop Mountain Empire Airport

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The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded the Smyth Wythe Airport Commission, based in Wythe County, Virginia, a $281,865 grant. The funding supports the Mountain Empire Airport (MKJ) in their designs for rehabilitation of an existing runway. U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement:   “Improvements…

Griffith Announces $4,335,800 DOT Grant to Develop Blue Ridge Regional Airport

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The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded the Blue Ridge Airport Authority, based in Henry County, Virginia, a $4,335,800 grant. The funding supports the extension of an existing runway at the Blue Ridge Regional Airport and brings the airport into conformity with current standards. U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the…

Griffith Announces $5,225,950 DOT Grant to Develop Virginia Highlands Airport

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The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded the Virginia Highlands Airport Commission, based in Washington County, Virginia, a $5,225,950 grant. The funding supports the rehabilitation of an existing runway at Virginia Highlands Airport. U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement:   “Improvements to…

Griffith Announces $428,578 HHS Grant to Virginia Tech for Research

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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has awarded Virginia Tech, based in Blacksburg, Virginia, a $428,578 research grant. The funding supports research into focused ultrasound therapies for tendinopathies, which are chronic pains in the tendons. U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement:   “Many people suffer from tendinopathies, such…

Griffith Announces $850,000 DOT Grant to Develop Twin County Airport in Hillsville

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The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded the Twin County Airport Commission, based in Carroll County, Virginia, a $850,000 grant. The funding supports the Twin County Airport Runway 1 Extension project. U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement:   “I am proud that my community project funding request,…

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