Eastern Connecticut
September 23, 2020
“This week we showed the HUD Regional Administrator how eastern Connecticut has put millions of dollars in CDBG funding to work during this pandemic,” said Rep. Courtney.
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Eastern Connecticut
September 22, 2020
“Today’s passage of the bipartisan Consolidated Appropriations Act keeps the government open, and it ensures that construction of the Columbia-class submarine program will move ahead on schedule,” said Congressman Courtney.
September 9, 2020
“Eastern Connecticut has shown a lot of grit and smarts in fighting back against COVID-19, and this federal funding will help us continue to keep our communities safe so that we can stay on the path towards overcoming this pandemic,” said Congressman Courtney.
Courtney Announces more than $985,000 in Federal Funding for Fire Departments in Eastern Connecticut
September 3, 2020
Congressman Joe Courtney (CT-02) announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has awarded two federal grants totaling $986,404 to fire departments in Stafford Springs and East Haddam.
August 7, 2020
Courtney’s letter encourages Chairman Gillett to include in PURA’s investigation a thorough review of the “superb response to Isaias by Connecticut’s Municipal Public Utilities, many of which are in Connecticut’s Second District."
August 6, 2020
“Chief Provencher and the men and women at the North Thompsonville Fire Department have done outstanding and truly crucial work to help keep our communities safe and healthy during the COVID-19 pandemic,” said Congressman Courtney.
August 6, 2020
“Congratulations to Chief Hilbert, Lauren Kellogg, and all of the men and women at the Mystic Fire Department for the award of this urgently needed funding,” said Congressman Courtney.
August 6, 2020
“Our towns are up against tremendous revenue shortfalls right now, so federal assistance like this is especially important," said Congressman Courtney.
August 6, 2020
“Eastern Connecticut fire departments are relying on federal funding like this than ever,” said Congressman Courtney.
In the first half of 2020, my office helped families, workers, small businesses and more get the suppor they need during the COVID-19 pandemic, and I've continued to work across the aisle in Congress to advance legislation that's important to eastern Connecticut. We've continued to see a major surge in our manufacturing workforce, pushed forward several important priorities for our veterans, welcomed home over $15.9 million in new federal funding and contracting, and much more.