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Long Branch, NJ – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) today applauded an additional $142,676,000 from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to New Jersey’s Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) for essential drinking water infrastructure upgrades. The funding will allow the state to replace lead service lines.
Red Bank, NJ – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) and Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Administrator Carole Johnson held a press conference today to highlight a grant Pallone helped secure from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to support the establishment of a new primary care medical residency program at community health centers in Monmouth County. The VNACJ Community Health Center will use the $500,000 grant to design a new program for primary care doctors to train and work in Asbury Park, Keyport, Red Bank, and Long Branch.
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) released the following statement today after the House passed H.R. 1, the Republicans’ “Polluters Over People Act.”
Washington, DC – Congressional Caucus on Armenian Issues Co-Chairs Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06), Gus M. Bilirakis (FL-12), and Adam B. Schiff (CA-28) and 66 Members of Congress sent a letter today requesting significant economic assistance for the Republic of Armenia and the Republic of Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) in the Fiscal Year 2024 State and Foreign Relations funding legislation.
Long Branch, NJ – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) today announced that the Visiting Nurse Association of Central Jersey (VNACJ) Community Health Center will receive a grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to support the establishment of a new primary care medical residency program at its community health centers in Monmouth County. The VNACJ Community Health Center will use the $500,000 grant to design a program for primary care doctors to train in Asbury Park, Keyport, Red Bank, and Long Branch.
Union Beach, NJ – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) and Senator Bob Menendez (D-NJ) held a groundbreaking ceremony today with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection for the Union Beach flood control project. This phase includes beach replenishment with dunes, pedestrian and automobile dune crossovers, and strategically placed terminal groins, which are similar to jetties. The remaining phases are primarily flood control infrastructure, including flood gates and pump stations.
Long Branch, NJ – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) announced that the 6th Congressional District Annual High School Art Competition is officially underway. Students who are interested in applying can participate through their high schools. All submissions are due by April 14th. The competition is open to all high school students in New Jersey’s 6th Congressional District.
Washington, DC – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) today applauded an additional $18,983,318 New Jersey will receive for home energy assistance. The state has received a total of $509,839,665 for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) since 2020, which helps families struggling with the costs of home energy bills. As then-Chairman of the Energy and Commerce Committee, Pallone successfully fought for additional LIHEAP funding in the American Rescue Plan as well as a government spending bill and the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.
Long Branch, NJ – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) today applauded a $3 million award to New Jersey to help cut climate pollution and transition to a clean economy. The funding comes from the Climate Pollution Reduction Grants (CPRG) program Pallone established in the Inflation Reduction Act.
Old Bridge, NJ – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) held a press conference today to highlight a new community center coming to Old Bridge along the Laurence Harbor beachfront. Pallone secured $2.25 million in a federal spending bill signed into law last year.