MORGANTOWN – There are major changes coming to Hazel’s House of Hope – the hotel-turned social services hub at 20 Scott Ave. Some of them are already […]
Tag: congressionally directed spending
Greenmont greenspace: Funds funneled to neighborhood park
MORGANTOWN — The city of Morgantown is utilizing federal funding sources to continue revitalization efforts in lower Greenmont. Between American Rescue Plan Act dollars already allocated and […]
Status of 2024 earmarks uncertain
MORGANTOWN — The continuing resolution signed into law this past week averted a government shutdown, but may have closed the door on a number of projects across […]
Capito: 2025 earmarks gone with spending bill
MORGANTOWN — If your community is expecting big money from Washington for your favorite project, it may be time to move on. There’s a good chance it’s […]
City receives $2 million for lower Greenmont revitalization efforts
MORGANTOWN — The city of Morgantown’s effort to revitalize a portion of its oldest neighborhood is getting a significant boost from Washington. The city will receive a […]
WVU dental school recieves $12.6M federal grant for improvements; alumni raise $900K to rename orthodontic clinic for longtime department chair
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 […]
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 […]
