Griffith Announces $652,113 in HHS Grants to Virginia Tech

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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has awarded Virginia Tech, based in Blacksburg, Virginia, three research related grants worth $652,113. The funding breakdown of the grants is as follows: $385,103 to support research related to biomedical research and research training $169,983 to support alcohol research $97,027 to support animal model research for…

Griffith Announces $432,132 HHS Grant to Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine in Blacksburg

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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has awarded the Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine campus in Blacksburg, Virginia, a $432,132 grant. The funding supports research into medicines that enhance brain fluid flow and alleviate neuroinflammation. In response to this grant notice, U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement: “The Edward…

Griffith Appears on “The Deciders” to Discuss Issues Facing U.S. Rural Communities

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U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Health for the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, appeared on the latest edition of “The Deciders.” During his appearance, Congressman Griffith outlined policies and actions needed to protect America’s rural communities.  Click here or below to watch the full episode featuring Congressman…

Griffith Announces More Than $4.4 Million HHS Grant to People Incorporated of Virginia

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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has awarded People Incorporated of Virginia, based in Abingdon, Virginia, a $4,446,323 grant. The funding supports head start and early head start projects. U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement: “People Incorporated helps serve communities in Southwest Virginia. “This grant for more than $4.4…

ICYMI: Chairman Griffith Tours Clinch Valley Medical Center in Richlands

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U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA), Chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health, visited Clinch Valley Medical Center in Richlands, Virginia. In conversations with Clinch Valley Health President & CEO Peter Mulkey as well as hospital officials and staff, Chairman Griffith received updates on the hospital, services to local patients and rural…

Griffith Statement on USDA Disaster Action for Ninth District Drought Relief

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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is designating Tazewell County as a primary natural disaster area due to recent drought. As part of the designation, the Counties of Bland, Buchanan, Russell and Smyth are set to receive access to drought assistance as well.  In response to this USDA action, U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement: “This…

Chairman Recap: Griffith Supports Policies to Protect Americans, Patients and Rural Communities

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U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA), Chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health, continues to work on health care policies that support scores of patients across the United States. Through May and June, he accomplished these goals.   Chairman Griffith is a proponent of House Republicans’ push to keep American communities safe and deliver more…

Griffith Announces More Than $9.3 Million FEMA Grant for Helene Relief Waterline Repair

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The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has awarded a Hurricane Helene-related grant of $9,344,475 to the Commonwealth of Virginia. This funding will support Washington County Service Authority repair damaged waterline impacted by Hurricane Helene.   In response to this grant notice, U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the…

Griffith Statement on USDA Disaster Action for Ninth District Drought Relief

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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is designating Tazewell County as a primary natural disaster area due to recent drought. As part of the designation, the Counties of Bland, Buchanan, Russell and Smyth are set to receive access to drought assistance as well.  In response to this USDA action, U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement: “This…

Griffith Celebrates $40 Million Distribution Facility Investment in Henry County

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Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger announced a $40 million investment from Rural King to establish a new distribution plant in Henry County, Virginia. According to a press release, this investment will support 150 new jobs. Following news of this announcement, U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement:   “Henry County continues to gain traction by…

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