http://www.recovery.wv.gov/_layouts/feed.aspx?xsl=1&web=/news&page=684d2f0d-3b47-427c-bbb4-1200db668a72&wp=d0964fdd-3179-421a-9bb7-7954dd5111b660http://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/WVDHHRawardsgrantsforchildcarecentersafetybuses.aspxWed, 13 Oct 2010 13:32:58 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/WVresidentshaveclaimednearlyhalfofrebatefunds.aspxWest Virginia residents have a limited window to simultaneously take advantage of two state programs aimed at saving consumers money and protecting the environmentTue, 14 Sep 2010 16:12:15 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/ARRAfundsforwaterprojects.aspxMon, 07 Jun 2010 16:03:13 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/WorkForceWestVirginiaReceivesBroadbandGrant.aspxThe Department of Commerce’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) today announced a $1.9 million Recovery Act investment to enhance and expand public-use computers, connection speeds and wireless capabilities at 20 WorkForce West Virginia One Stop field offices across the state.Wed, 03 Mar 2010 15:59:50 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/ARRAhelpsbringwaterbenefitstostateresidents.aspxtotal of 39 projects funded by West Virginia’s Clean Water State Revolving Fund will provide improved wastewater treatment service to thousands of citizens in the Mountain State. Two of the projects will bring sewage treatment facilities to communities for the first time.Thu, 04 Feb 2010 16:34:39 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/USLaborDepartmentAwardsMoreThan$11MillionInUnemploymentInsuranceModernizationIncentiveFundsToWestVirginia.aspxGov. Joe Manchin announced today that the U.S. Department of Labor has awarded $11,058,877 in unemployment insurance (UI) modernization incentive funds to West Virginia.Thu, 04 Feb 2010 16:34:23 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/WestVirginia'sStimulus(ARRA)WebSiteRecognizedAsOneoftheNation'sBest.aspxAccording to a recent report conducted by Good Jobs First, West Virginia state government has been recognized as doing an exemplary job of providing online information about how its federal stimulus funds are being distributed across the state. About $1.8 billion has been directed to the Mountain State through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), which was enactedTue, 04 Aug 2009 11:21:17 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/$1785MillionInRecoveryFundsNowAvailableForWestVirginiaToSaveJobsAndDriveReform.aspxU. S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan today announced that $178.5 million is now available for West Virginia under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009. This funding will lay the foundation for...Thu, 02 Jul 2009 08:28:44 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/ObamaAdministrationAnnouncesupto$32MillionInitiativetoExpandHydropower.aspxU.S. Department of Energy Secretary Steven Chu today announced up to $32 million in Recovery Act funding to modernize the existing hydropower infrastructure in the U.S., increase efficiency and reduce environmental impact. Today’s announcementWed, 01 Jul 2009 13:02:58 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/FirstLadyMichelleObamaAnnouncesReleaseof$851Million.aspxFirst Lady Michelle Obama today visited Unity’s Upper Cardozo Health Center and announced the release of $851 million in grants to address immediate and pressing health center facility and equipment needs and increase access to health care for millions of Americans The money was made available by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act and comes as more AmericansWed, 01 Jul 2009 12:59:40 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/ObamaAdministrationAwardsmorethan$13MillionforWestVirginia’sStateEnergyProgram.aspxU.S. Department of Energy Secretary Steven Chu today announced $13.1 million in Recovery Act funding to support energy efficiency and renewable energy projects in West Virginia. Under DOE’s State Energy Program, West Virginia proposed aWed, 01 Jul 2009 12:54:18 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/ObamaAdministrationAnnouncesAvailabilityof$39BilliontoInvestinSmartGridTechnologiesandElectricTransmissionInfrastructure.aspxU.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced today that the Department of Energy is soliciting applications for $3.9 billion in grants to support efforts to modernize the electric grid, allowing for greater integration of renewable energy sources while increasingThu, 25 Jun 2009 16:34:00 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/ObamaAdministrationDeliversMorethan$453MillionforWeatherizationProgramsin15States.aspxU.S. Department of Energy Secretary Steven Chu today announced that the Department of Energy is providing more than $453 million in Recovery Act funding to expand the weatherization assistance programs in 15 additional states. These funds, along with additional funds to be disbursed after the states meet certain Recovery Act milestones, will help these states achieve their goal of weatherizingThu, 18 Jun 2009 14:02:17 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/EPAAnnounces$156MillionRecoveryActFundsforWaterInfrastructureProjectsinWestVirginiatoBoosttheEconomy,CreateJobsandProtectPu.aspxIn a move that stands to create jobs, boost local economies, improve aging water infrastructure and protect human health and the environment for the people in the State of West Virginia, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has awarded $15.6 millionWed, 17 Jun 2009 11:11:03 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/GovernorAnnouncesVocaAmericanRecoveryActGrantsTotaling$588,163.aspxGov. Joe Manchin today announced he has awarded nearly $600,000 in Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) grants to 16 entities throughout West VirginiaMon, 15 Jun 2009 10:35:04 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/GovernorAwardsMoreThan$1MillionIn‘StopViolenceAgainstWomen’RecoveryActGrants.aspxGov. Joe Manchin announced today the awarding of about $1.15 million in STOP Violence Against Women Act American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) grants for 19 projects across the state.Mon, 15 Jun 2009 10:37:44 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/SecretarySebeliusMakesRecoveryActFundingAvailabletoBolsterHealthCare.aspxHHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius today announced the availability of nearly $200 million from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to support student loan repayments for primary care medical, dental and mental health clinicians who want to work at National Health Service Corps (NHSC) sites. In exchange for the loan repayments, clinicians serve for two years with the Corps.Mon, 08 Jun 2009 09:09:20 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/SecretaryMattoxAnnounces6MillionforTransportationRelatedProjects.aspxWest Virginia Department of Transportation Secretary Paul Mattox announced today that, as a result of President Barack Obama’s American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, approximately $6 million in funding will be made available for programs such as Transportation Enhancement, Recreational Trail, Scenic Byway and Safe Routes to School.Thu, 21 May 2009 16:52:43 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/RoundSixofRecoveryandReinvestmentContractsAdvertisedforMay28DOHBidding.aspxNearly 23 miles of resurfacing, bridge work, and the construction of a climbing lane make up the sixth round of Recovery and Reinvestment projects to be opened during the May 28 bid letting according to Secretary of Transportation Paul Mattox.Fri, 22 May 2009 11:29:30 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/SecretaryChuAnnounces$24billioninFundingfor.aspxU.S. Secretary of Energy Steven Chu today announced at the National Coal Council that $2.4 billion from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act will be used to expand and accelerate the commercial deployment of carbon capture and storage (CCS) technologyFri, 15 May 2009 11:53:48 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/DOHAwards$55MillioninRoundFourofRecoveryandReinvestmentContracts.aspxVarious types of bridge work (cleaning and painting, bridge replacement and bridge overlays) leads the $5,533,523.91 in contracts awarded during the fourth round of the Recovery and Reinvestment ActThu, 14 May 2009 14:21:49 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/DOHAwardsOver16MillioninRecoveryContracts.aspxCHARLESTON—Governor Joe Manchin and Secretary of Transportation Paul Mattox announced that over 22 miles of resurfacing make up the $16,257,742.40 in contracts awarded during the third round of the Recovery and Reinvestment award meeting.Fri, 01 May 2009 12:42:49 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/RahallAnnounces968KforCrimeVictimsFund.aspxWASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Nick J. Rahall, II (D-W.Va.) today announced the release of $968,230 from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) for the Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of Justice Programs’ 2009 Crime Victims Fund in West Virginia.Thu, 30 Apr 2009 17:09:54 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/RahallAnnounces17MforRuralWaterandEnvironmentalProjects.aspxWASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Nick J. Rahall, II (D-W.Va.) today announced the release of $17,513,000 in funding from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) through United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).Thu, 30 Apr 2009 17:25:06 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/Byrd,Rockefeller,AndRahallAnnounce$36MillionInArmyCorpsOfEngineersFundingForBluestoneDam.aspxU.S. Senators Robert C. Byrd and Jay Rockefeller, both D-W.Va., along with Congressman Nick Rahall (WV-3), today announced that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) will allocate $36 million to accelerate the stabilization of Bluestone Dam in Hinto...Wed, 29 Apr 2009 13:16:19 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/ByrdRockefellerRahallAnnounces25MforArmyCorpsofEngineersinSouthernWestVirginia.aspxWASHINGTON, D.C. – Senators Robert C. Byrd and Jay Rockefeller (both D-W.Va.) and Representative Nick J. Rahall, II (D-W.Va.) today announced the release of $25,361,000 from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) for Army Corps of Engineer (ACOE) projects in southern West Virginia.Thu, 30 Apr 2009 17:18:24 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/ByrdAndRockefellerAnnounceMoreThan$3MillionInNationalParkServiceFundingForWestVirginia.aspxU.S. Senators Robert C. Byrd and Jay Rockefeller, both D-W.Va., today announced that the State of West Virginia is slated to receive more than $3 million in National Park Service funding as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (AR...Wed, 22 Apr 2009 16:26:42 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/GovernorAnnouncesAdditionalStateFundingForAirports.aspxGov. Joe Manchin today announced an increase in state matching funds to support airport infrastructure growth projects. This funding increase results from the West Virginia Aeronautics Commission’s board recent decision to increase state matching fund...Wed, 22 Apr 2009 16:32:36 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/SecretarySalazarAnnounces$750MillionInvestmenttoRestoreandProtectAmerica’sNationalParks,CreateJobs.aspxFrom the Statue of Liberty and Independence Hall to Yellowstone and Death Valley, the National Park Service will undertake more than 750 projects at parks across the country to create jobs, restore and protect our nation’s parks, and preserve our history and heritage for future generations, Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar announced today.Wed, 22 Apr 2009 14:32:28 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/Rahall’sStimulusWorkshopOnlineAccess.aspxU.S. Representative Nick J. Rahall, II (D-W.Va.) will be hosting an informational workshop on the “Stimulus” bill on Monday, April 20th, 2009 at Concord University. It will help target stimulus funds to assist local development officials identify fun...Wed, 22 Apr 2009 09:18:14 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/VicePresidentBidenOutlinesFundingforSmartGridInitiatives.aspxVice President Joe Biden, on a visit to Jefferson City, Missouri, today with Commerce Secretary Gary Locke, detailed plans by the Department of Energy to develop a smart, strong and secure electrical grid, which will create new jobs and help deliver re...Fri, 17 Apr 2009 15:06:15 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/RoundFourofRecoveryandReinvestmentContractsSettobeAdvertisedforAprilDOHBidding.aspxVarious types of bridge work (cleaning and painting, bridge replacement and bridge overlays) leads the projects being advertised during the fourth round of Recovery and Reinvestment contracts to be opened during the April 30 bid letting according to Se...Fri, 17 Apr 2009 15:06:01 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/FEMAAnnounces100MinHomelessPreventionAidAwardsUndertheAmericanRecoveryAndReinvestmentActof2009.aspxThe U.S. Department of Homeland Security today announced that federal funds totaling $100 million has been made available to the Emergency Food and Shelter National Board Program (EFSP), through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)...Fri, 17 Apr 2009 15:07:45 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/WestVirginiaCommissiononNationalandCommunityService.aspxThe West Virginia Commission on National and Community Service will receive $175,376 in Formula AmeriCorps funds from the ARRA. They are available only to existing grantees to either expand their current goals, or to create a new one year AmeriCorps pr...Fri, 17 Apr 2009 15:06:36 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/WestVirginiaCommunityGroupstoReceive$11MillionBoostFromRecoveryAct.aspxThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) today announced plans to make $11 million available to West Virginia through the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) program. Funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, the new resourc...Fri, 17 Apr 2009 15:08:11 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/NationalEndowmentfortheArtsAnnouncesRecoveryGrantstoStateandRegionalArtsAgencies.aspxThe National Endowment for the Arts today announced $19.8 million in one-time grants under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Recovery Act) to the state arts agencies and regional arts organizations to support the arts sector of the ec...Fri, 17 Apr 2009 15:07:59 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/BidenAnnounces23BillioninRecoveryActFundstoHelpCareforChildrenPreventDisease.aspxVice President Joe Biden announced today that the Obama Administration will make $2.3 billion available for crucial health and human services programs that help to provide care for children and prevent disease. States will receive $2 billion in Recover...Fri, 24 Apr 2009 11:27:22 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/WestVirginiaReceivesEconomicRecoveryFundingfrom.aspxIn a move that stands to create jobs, boost local economies, reduce diesel emissions and protect human health and the environment for the people in West Virginia, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has awarded $1.73 million. The funding can be us...Fri, 17 Apr 2009 15:05:47 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/WVDOHMethodologytoAllocationofFunds.aspxWhen planning the list of highways projects to be completed with funds from the American Recovery & Reinvestment Act of 2009, Congress gave specific direction for expenditures. The directive from Congress was to invest in transportation and other infr...Fri, 17 Apr 2009 15:03:54 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/NoticeOfGrantAward2.aspxThe Federal Aviation Administration awarded a $1,000,000.00 grant to the Greenbrier County Airport Authority for improvements to the Greenbrier Valley Terminal Building. The grant is funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 and w...Fri, 17 Apr 2009 15:07:40 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/NoticeOfGrantAwardDOT.aspxThis grant is funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 and will provide federal funding for terminal improvements at Yeager Airport located in Charleston, WV. These improvements include a passenger access system to the main termi...Fri, 17 Apr 2009 15:03:33 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/EPAAwards197MillioninRecoveryActFundstoCleanUpUndergroundStorageTankPetroleumLeaksCreatingJobsProtectingLandandWater.aspxIn an effort to protect people where they live, work, and play, EPA announced the distribution of $197 million appropriated under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 to assess and clean up underground storage tank petroleum leaks.Fri, 17 Apr 2009 15:03:16 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/NationalEndowmentfortheArts.aspxThe National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) received 50 million dollars as part of the The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. 40% of the $50 million will be distributed to State Arts Agencies (SAA) and Regional Arts Organizations (RAO) fo...Fri, 17 Apr 2009 15:04:26 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/EPAAnnounces$488MillioninStimulusFundsforWastewaterInfrastructureProjectsinWestVirginiatoBoostEconomy,CreateJobsandProtectt.aspxIn a move that stands to create jobs, boost local economies, improve aging water infrastructure and protect human health and the environment for the people of West Virginia, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has awarded over $48.8 million to the...Fri, 17 Apr 2009 15:05:29 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/Byrd,Rockefeller,RahallAnnounce$30MillionInEconomicStimulusFundingForRepairsToFederalBuildingInWestVirginia.aspxUnited States Senators Robert C. Byrd and Jay Rockefeller, both D-W.Va., along with Congressman Nick Rahall, WV-3, today announced that West Virginia is slated to receive more than $30.6 million in federal funding as part of the American Recovery and R...Wed, 22 Apr 2009 09:58:28 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/44BillionInStimulusFundsAvailableToDriveEducationReformsAndSaveTeachingJobs.aspxSecretary of Education Arne Duncan today announced that $44 billion for states and schools is now available under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009. This funding will lay the foundation for a generation of education reform and h...Mon, 13 Apr 2009 10:59:55 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/700000WestVirginiaWorkingFamiliesToBenefitFromMakingWorkPayTaxCredit.aspxThe United States faces the most severe economic and financial crisis in generations. Tragically, much of the damage has fallen principally on Main Street. To help middle-class families get back on their feet and restore some fairness to the tax code,...Fri, 24 Apr 2009 11:02:30 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/ByrdSaysEconomicRecoveryFundsToBeginFlowingToWestVirginiaFamilies.aspxUnited States Senator Robert C. Byrd, D-W.Va., today announced that up to 700,000 middle-class families across the State of West Virginia will soon begin seeing more money in their paychecks as a result of the passage of the American Reinvestment and R...Wed, 22 Apr 2009 09:35:47 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/RahallAnnouncesMake$90MforHousingAssistance.aspxU.S. Representative Nick J. Rahall (D-WV), today announced that $90,145,920 will be made available from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) for the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loan Program in W...Wed, 22 Apr 2009 09:24:14 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/RahallAnnouncesMakeWorkPayTaxCuts.aspxU.S. Representative Nick J. Rahall (D-WV), today announced the Make Work Pay tax cuts laid out in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) have gone into effect, benefiting as many as 700,000 families in West Virginia. "Here in southern Wes...Wed, 22 Apr 2009 09:22:15 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/RahallAnnouncesReleaseof$44BFundingforStatesEducation.aspxU.S. Representative Nick J. Rahall (D-W.Va.), today announced that $44 billion for states and schools has been released to the Department of Education under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009. This funding will lay the foundatio...Wed, 22 Apr 2009 09:20:03 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/InitialARRAProjectPlan.aspx1. State 2. Report Date 54 3/31/2009 Location: 3. County 4. Congressional District 5. Federal-Aid Project Number 6. State Project Number or Identification Number 7. Project Type 8. Project...Tue, 14 Apr 2009 08:44:23 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/RoundThreeofRecoveryandReinvestmentContractsSettobeAdvertisedforAprilDOHBidding.aspxOver 22 miles of resurfacing contracts are being advertised during the third round of Recovery and Reinvestment contracts to be opened during the April 16 bid letting according to Secretary of Transportation Paul Mattox. “The West Virginia Division o...Fri, 24 Apr 2009 10:53:07 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/RahallAnnounces$66MforCommunityHealthCenters.aspxU.S. Representative Nick J. Rahall, II (D-WV) today announced the availability of $6,672,135 from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) through U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) grants for Community Health Centers in West Vir...Wed, 22 Apr 2009 08:55:16 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/RahallAnnounces$14MforWestVirginiaEnergyEfficiencyConservationGrants.aspxU.S. Representative Nick J. Rahall (D-WV), today announced the availability of $14,003,800 from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) for the Department of Energy’s Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant program in West Virginia. ...Wed, 22 Apr 2009 09:16:05 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/SenatorRockefellerOutlinesWestVirginia’sShareOfMedicaidStimulusFunding.aspxSenator John D. (Jay) Rockefeller IV reached out to Governor Joe Manchin; Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Resources, Martha Yeager Walker; and other West Virginia state leaders to outline the Medicaid stimulus funding that West Virginia...Wed, 22 Apr 2009 08:43:27 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/FirstDOHRecoveryandReinvestmentContractsAwarded.aspxWest Virginia Governor Joe Manchin and Secretary of Transportation Paul Mattox are pleased to announce the awarding of $7,171.062.95 in Highways contracts as part of the first round of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.Fri, 17 Apr 2009 15:04:58 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/ObamaAdministrationAnnounces32BillioninFundingforLocalEnergyEfficiencyImprovements.aspxVice President Joe Biden and Energy Secretary Steven Chu today announced plans to invest $3.2 billion in energy efficiency and conservation projects in U.S. cities, counties, states, territories, and Native American tribes. The Energy Efficiency and C...Fri, 24 Apr 2009 10:47:16 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/SecondRoundOfRecoveryAndReinvestmentContractsAdvertisedForDohAprilBidding.aspxA slide repair in Raleigh County and five resurfacing projects totaling 11.59 miles are among the second round of Reinvestment and Recovery contracts to be advertised for upcoming Division of Highways bid openings April 2, according to Secretary of Tra...Fri, 17 Apr 2009 15:06:21 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/RahallAnnouncesReleaseofFundingforPublicHousingandDepartmentofTransportation.aspxU.S. Representative Nick J. Rahall, II (D-WV) today announced the release of funding from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) to the Department of Transportation (DOT) Transit Investments for Greenhouse Gas and Energy Reduction (TIGGER) g...Wed, 22 Apr 2009 09:57:37 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/RahallAnnounces$60MinFundingforAutismResearch.aspxU.S. Representative Nick J. Rahall, II (D-WV) today announced the availability of $60,000,000 from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) to support autism research nationwide. “According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...Wed, 22 Apr 2009 09:11:06 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/HHSMakes16MillioninRecoveryActFundingAvailabletoWestVirginiatoSupportHospitalsServingUninsuredVulnerableAmericans.aspxBuilding on President Barack Obama’s efforts to ensure access to health care for millions of uninsured Americans, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services today announced that West Virginia can access an additional $1.6 million authorized by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to help pay hospitals to treat their most vulnerable patients.Fri, 17 Apr 2009 15:07:53 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/ByrdAnnouncesStimulusFundingForVAMedicalCentersInWestVirginia.aspxWashington, DC ¡V Senator Robert C. Byrd, D-W.Va., today announced that four Department of Veterans Affairs¡¦ Medical Centers in the State of West Virginia will share more than $20 million for repairs and upgrades to their facilities. The funding was ...Wed, 22 Apr 2009 09:46:15 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/ByrdAnnouncesStimulusFundingForWVNationalGuardFacilities.aspxSenator Robert C. Byrd, D-W.Va., today announced that two National Guard units in the State of West Virginia will receive $7.6 million for construction projects as part of the recently enacted American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (AARA) of 2009. ...Wed, 22 Apr 2009 09:38:32 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/ByrdAnnouncesAmericanRecoveryAndReinvestmentAssistanceForSeniorNutritionPrograms.aspxSenator Robert C. Byrd, D-W.Va., today announced the release of more than $680,000 to the State of West Virginia for senior nutrition programs as part of the recently enacted American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. The money will...Wed, 22 Apr 2009 10:09:48 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/RahallAnnounces$680KforSeniorNutritionAssistance.aspxU.S. Representative Nick J. Rahall (D-WV), today announced the availability of $680,092 from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) for senior nutrition assistance through the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS). “Just as they ...Wed, 22 Apr 2009 09:08:10 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/COPSHiringGrantProgram.aspxThe Recovery Act included $1 billion for the COPS (Community Oriented Policing Services) hiring grant program. The solicitation for that program – the COPS Hiring Recovery Program (CHRP) – is open on-line at www.cops.usdoj.gov. In addition to the appli...Fri, 17 Apr 2009 15:07:06 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/RahallAnnounces$70MforWeatherizationandEnergyEfficiencyinWestVirginia.aspxU.S. Representative Nick J. Rahall (D-WV), today announced the availability of $70,329,874 from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) in weatherization and energy efficiency funding through the Department of Energy (DOE). "In southern We...Wed, 22 Apr 2009 09:05:25 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/RahallAnnounces$13MforCrimeFightingGrantsinWestVirginia.aspxWASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Nick Rahall (D-WV) today announced the availability of $13,139,007 from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) to continue the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Edward Byrne Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program in ...Wed, 22 Apr 2009 09:00:14 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/WestVirginiaOfficesoftheInsuranceCommissionerProvidesInformationonNewFederalCOBRALaw.aspxThe West Virginia Offices of the Insurance Commissioner is available to assist West Virginians with questions about COBRA and other insurance state group continuation coverage for workers who lose their jobs Commissioner Jane Cline announced today.Fri, 17 Apr 2009 15:04:08 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/RahallAnnounces$18MforPublicTransit.aspxU.S. Representative Nick J. Rahall (D-WV), today announced the availability of $18,675,475 from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) to repair and rebuild West Virginia’s public transit infrastructure. “Transit spells success for citize...Wed, 22 Apr 2009 08:58:03 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/PresidentObama,SenatorJayRockefeller,SenatorRobertByrdandRepresentativeNickRahallDeliverMillionsinHighwayFundsforWestVirgin.aspxPresident Barack Obama, Vice President Joe Biden, U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood, Senator Jay Rockefeller, Senator Robert Byrd and Representative Nick Rahall today released $210 for West Virginia from the American Recovery and Reinvestment A...Wed, 22 Apr 2009 10:14:49 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/FirstRecoveryandReinvestmentContractsAdvertisedforDOHMarchBidding.aspxTwo bridge overlays, one slide repair and five resurfacing projects totaling 11 miles are among the first Reinvestment and Recovery contracts to be advertised for upcoming Division of Highways bid openings March 19, Gov. Joe Manchin announced today. ...Fri, 17 Apr 2009 15:08:06 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/RecoveryActInformation–DieselEmissionsReduction.aspxBackground: The Recovery Act provided $300 million for activities under the Diesel Emission Reduction Act (DERA). Of the $300 million total nationally, 30 percent ($90 million) is direct grants to states and the other 70 percent in competitive grants...Fri, 17 Apr 2009 15:06:49 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/RecoveryActLeakingUndergroundStorageTankInformation.aspxThe proposed Leaking Underground Storage Tank (LUST) Trust Fund site list that is eligible for ARRA (Recovery Act) spending in West Virginia contains seventy five (75) sites and was influenced significantly by the firsthand knowledge and historical inf...Fri, 17 Apr 2009 15:07:26 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/RahallAnnounces$29M2009RecoveryActFundingforHuntingtonArea.aspxU.S. Representative Nick Rahall (D-WV), announced today that the Huntington area has received $2,917,474 in funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)’s 2009 Recovery Act funds. “HUD continues to help people in southern...Wed, 22 Apr 2009 08:47:34 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/ByrdAnnouncesInfusionOfFundsToWestVirginiaAsPartOfStimulusBill.aspx– Senator Robert C. Byrd, D-W.Va., announced today that the State of West Virginia and many local cities throughout the State will begin receiving more than $6.6 million in federal funding as part of the recently enacted stimulus bill. The monies, admi...Wed, 22 Apr 2009 09:48:58 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/RahallAnnouncesGrantOpportunitythroughCOPSProgram.aspxU.S. Rep. Nick Rahall (D-WV) today announced that the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) will begin taking applications for a COPS Hiring Recovery Program (CHRP) starting in March of 2009. “Additional police officers will increase...Wed, 22 Apr 2009 08:50:17 GMThttp://www.recovery.wv.gov/news/Pages/ByrdAnnouncesStimulusFundingForCommunityHealthCenters.aspxWashington, D.C¡K. U.S. Senator Robert C. Byrd, D-W.Va., is pleased to announce the release of nearly $7 million to 29 West Virginia Health Centers. This funding was made available by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. ¡§Boldly addressin...Wed, 22 Apr 2009 10:05:31 GMT