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September 10
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Connecticut Delegation Announces $2.37 Million in Drug Free Communities Grants
Hartford, CT - Grants support local coalitions working to prevent youth substance abuse
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August 29
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Himes Celebrates $400,000 Grant for Sacred Heart University Bee Research
Bridgeport, CT – Today, Representative Jim Himes (CT-04) announced Sacred Heart University’s Bee Health and Ecology Research Objective (Bee-HERO) will receive a $400k grant from the National Science Foundation.
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July 22
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Connecticut to Benefit From Over $700 Million in Grants for Community-Driven Solutions to Cut Climate Pollution Across New England
Boston, MA - Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection and the City of New Haven selected by the EPA to receive Climate Pollution Reduction Grants to tackle climate change, improve air quality, and advance environmental justice
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July 9
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Himes Announces $2.5 Million for The WorkPlace
Bridgeport, CT – Today, Representative Jim Himes (CT-04) announced that Bridgeport-based workforce development nonprofit, The WorkPlace, was awarded a $2,499,999 Pathway Home grant through the U.S. Department of Labor.
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June 26
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Congressman Himes, Norwalk Delegation Announce $14 Million for Safer Streets in Norwalk
Norwalk, CT – Today, Representative Jim Himes (CT-04) announced that the Norwalk Redevelopment Agency will receive a $14,000,000 Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) grant for the MLK Corridor Equitable Mobility Enhancement Project.
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June 14
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Himes Votes to Protect Autonomy, Opportunity for our Servicemembers
Washington, DC — Today, the Ranking Member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, Jim Himes (CT-04), issued the following statement regarding the Fiscal Year 2025 National Defense Authorization Act:
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May 21
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Connecticut Congressional Delegation Announces $535.8 Million in Funding for Affordable Housing Options
Washington, DC - Today, members of the Connecticut Congressional Delegation announced $535.8 million in federal Housing Choice Voucher Program (HCV) funding for residents in need of affordable housing options.
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May 17
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Himes, Murphy, Blumenthal, Hayes Announce $3.44 Million For Traffic & Road Safety Improvements
Hartford, CT — U.S. Senators Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) and U.S. Representatives Jim Himes (D-Conn-04) and Jahana Hayes (D-Conn-05) announced $3.44 million in funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to support four traffic safety projects across Connecticut. The funds are awarded through the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) grant program established to prevent roadway deaths and serious injuries.
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May 8
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Himes, Connecticut Congressional Delegation Host Military Service Academy Informational Session
Hartford, CT — U.S. Senators Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) and U.S. Representatives John Larson (D-Conn.-01), Joe Courtney (D-Conn.-02), Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.-03), Jim Himes (D-Conn-04), and Jahana Hayes (D-Conn-05) on Wednesday announced their offices will host an informational session for Connecticut high school freshmen, sophomores and juniors to learn more about the process to apply for the Military Service Academies.
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May 8
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Himes Statement on Vote Against Removing Speaker Johnson
Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) issued the following statement regarding his vote to table the motion to remove Representative Mike Johnson as Speaker of the House of Representatives:
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