MORGANTOWN – WVU is receiving $12.6 million from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to expand and renovate its dental school and consolidate all postgraduate […]
Tag: congressionally directed spending
Capito secures funds for substance use treatment, family services
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies (Labor-HHS), […]
New WVU robotics engineering program scores $1 million NASA grant
MORGANTOWN – WVU’s new robotics engineering program is slated to receive a $1 million NASA grant. Sens. Shelley Moore Capito and Joe Manchin separately announced the funding, […]
Belly up to the trough — it’s a feeding frenzy
When it comes to promoting their re-elections and rewarding special interests, lawmakers love few things more than raiding the treasury. Year after year, the watchdog group Citizens […]
Congressional funds help keep PRT going
We’re thrilled to hear that West Virginia University will receive $6.4 million in congressionally directed spending to refurbish the PRT guideway and stations. The PRT is as […]
Capito, Manchin announce $6.4 million to renovate WVU PRT
MORGANTOWN – Sens. Shelley Moore Capito and Joe Manchin announced separately on Monday that the U.S. Department of Transportation has awarded $6.4 million, through Congressionally Directed Spending […]
Sen. Capito announces funds for Preston County water project
U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), ranking member of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee and a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced funding […]
Lauren’s Wish granted: Program receives $800K
Sometimes we forget that addiction recovery isn’t as simple as deciding to get sober. Don’t get us wrong — that decision is the first and most important […]
Morgantown seeking $30 million for runway project
MORGANTOWN — The city of Morgantown is asking Senators Joe Manchin and Shelley Moore Capito to provide a major shot in the arm for the Morgantown Municipal […]
A look at local Congressionally Directed Spending requests from Sen. Capito
MORGANTOWN – The federal 2024 fiscal year began Oct. 1 and announcements of Congressionally Directed Spending grants – what used to be termed earmarks – will eventually […]
