by tyler | Oct 9, 2012 | Climate and Environment, Press Releases
GREENWICH, CT—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4), Greenwich First Selectman Peter Tesei, Colonel Paul E. Owen, Commander, US Army Corps of Engineers for the New York District, and local activists today celebrated an agreement in Greenwich to conduct a flood mitigation study...
by tyler | Oct 8, 2012 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC – Connecticut Representatives Jim Himes and Rosa DeLauro today applauded the U.S. Housing and Urban Development’s announcement that the Grant Street Senior Apartments will receive a $151,919 grant to help senior citizens and persons with...
by tyler | Sep 27, 2012 | Economy and Jobs, Press Releases
With the GOP Majority having adjourned Congress a week earlier than planned, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) has taken his advocacy for deficit reduction and comprehensive tax reform on the road. At an event yesterday in Greenwich, Himes again expressed his support for...
by tyler | Sep 26, 2012 | Blog Posts
The University of Bridgeport Fones School of Dental Hygiene has received a $645,000 grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration’s Scholarships for Disadvantaged Students program. These grants help schools provide scholarships for full-time,...
by tyler | Sep 23, 2012 | Blog Posts
The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) announced today 35 grants totaling $1.6 million to state and local government and community groups throughout Connecticut and New York to improve the health of Long Island Sound. The projects will open up 50 river miles...