by tyler | Sep 29, 2011 | Blog Posts
The city of Stamford has received two grants from the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The awards total $1,638,718 for affordable housing for Stamford residents. The two HUD grants include:$1,045,824 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)....
by tyler | Sep 28, 2011 | Blog Posts
This week, I visited the Greenwich Chamber of Commerce to discuss how Congress can help foster job creation in the private sector. I spoke with local business owners and community leaders who shared constructive suggestions about how we can improve the economic...
by tyler | Sep 27, 2011 | Press Releases
Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4), Mayor Bill Finch, and Police Chief Joseph Gaudett, Jr., announced today that the City of Bridgeport will receive grant of $5,604,080 to hire 20 new police officers this year. Himes and the city worked with the Department of Justice to...
by tyler | Sep 26, 2011 | Blog Posts
If you have suffered damage to your home, furniture, or business or experienced other significant financial loss as a result of Tropical Storm Irene, you may be eligible for financial assistance from the federal government. The deadline to apply for assistance...
by tyler | Sep 26, 2011 | Press Releases
Bridgeport, CT—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) will hold three events to help connect homeowners, renters, business owners, and nonprofits with the federal assistance available to mitigate damages suffered as a result of Tropical Storm Irene. He will hold public...
