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MANCHESTER, N.H. – New Hampshire leaders were in the Millyard on Tuesday afternoon to celebrate a $44 million grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration.
MANCHESTER — The Biden administration announced Tuesday that Advanced Regenerative Manufacturing Institute (ARMI) in the Millyard and its partners received a $44 million federal grant, one of 12 tech hubs getting money to strengthen the U.S.’s position in cutting-edge industries.
U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen and U.S. Rep. Chris Pappas, both D-N.H., joined Deputy Commerce Secretary Donald Graves to reveal those sites to receive this first funding round of $504 million in grants across the country.
Today, Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) released a statement following extreme House Republicans hijacking the government funding process:
Today the New Hampshire delegation applauded the announcement that $2.9 million in federal funding is being awarded to two infrastructure improvement projects in New Hampshire. The federal grants, which members of the delegation supported, will be allocated through the Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) grant program.
The New Hampshire delegation announced today that the Northern Border Regional Commission (NBRC) is providing over $4.1 million through seven New Hampshire Catalyst Program awards to support economic, educational and community development projects in rural areas across the state. These awards will go to projects that will improve critical infrastructure, increase affordable housing, strengthen education facilities, and more.
On the second anniversary of the Supreme Court’s Dobbs decision, Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01), a member of the House Pro-Choice Caucus, released the following statement:
Today, Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) released the following statement after extreme Republican members of the House of Representatives hijacked a historically bipartisan National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) to play politics with our service members and national security:
Today, Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) announced his office, in collaboration with the National Passport Center, will host a Pop-Up Passport Fair to assist First District constituents with their passport-related issues, including applying for a passport for the first time or renewing an existing passport. The event will take place on Wednesday, June 26th, from 12:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M. at the Mall of New Hampshire at the JCPenney Court.
WASHINGTON — Veterans advocacy groups on Wednesday urged House lawmakers to update eligibility rules and payment rates for a little-known program that gives a tax-free monthly benefit to veterans who are unable to work but lack a 100% disability rating from the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Yesterday the House passed two bipartisan bills led by Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) with unanimous, bipartisan support, the Rural Small Business Resilience Act and the ThinkDIFFERENTLY About Disability Employment Act.