Local officials discuss potential effects on programs Staff, wire reports A federal judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked a push from President Donald Trump to pause federal funding while his administration […]
Tag: federal funds
DSF Stop saga gets taken to next level
Last year, David Beard reported on the Dunbar School Foundation Stop program — a saga of accusations, denials and government review. We recently learned that, after roughly two years of […]
Federal funds go to projects across state
U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced resources from several federal agencies for projects that will bolster health services, economic development, infrastructure, academic […]
State will get $18 million in federal funds to deal with PFAS chemicals in drinking water
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia will receive more than $18 million in federal funds to address the presence of potentially toxic PFAS chemicals in drinking water. State Health Officer Matthew Christiansen […]
Infrastructure Law will send W.Va. $750M annually
BY CHRIS LAWRENCE CHARLESTON — West Virginia’s share of the federal infrastructure law will be substantial. The Biden administration recently revealed the figures for each state and the allocations from […]
Rental Assistance Program to stop taking applications
WV PRESS ASSOCIATION CHARLESTON — West Virginia’s emergency rental assistance program, which has provided nearly $150 million in rent and utility payments over the past 17 months, will stop taking […]
MUB to get $2M for MIP business
U.S. Dept. of Commerce funds to bring 300 jobs Newsroom@DominionPost.com A $2 million investment from the U.S. Department of Commerce means expansion of Morgantown Utility Board into the Morgantown Industrial […]
Morgantown to begin taking feedback Sunday for use of ARPA funds
MORGANTOWN — The city of Morgantown will receive $11,243,509 in American Rescue Plan Act funds over the next two years and, beginning Aug. 1, it is asking for public input […]
More federal dollars for W.Va. schools
MORGANTOWN — Federally speaking, the pandemic has deep pockets. The American Rescue Fund released a final outlay to West Virginia’s school system this past week. The $254 million will be […]
Nursing students receive grant
“Mr. Doe” seemed pretty mellow when Jessica Ogaz popped into his room recently to take his vitals. “OK, buddy, let’s see how you’re doing with your BP,” she said, as […]
