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Schumer, Gillibrand Reveal Capital Region To Receive Nearly $12 Million For Local Projects In Soon-To-Pass Bipartisan Funding Package; Includes Funding For Infrastructure Projects, Battling Food Insecurity, Supporting Vulnerable Populations, Internet Upgrades And More

Today, U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer and U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand revealed that the Capital Region will receive nearly $12 million in funding from the omnibus funding package for Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 for critical local projects. “From...

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Schumer, Gillibrand Reveal Local Rochester-Finger Lakes Projects Will Receive Over $9 Million In Soon-To-Pass Bipartisan Omnibus Spending Package; Includes $$$ For Rochester Crisis Intervention Service, Urban League Biz Start-Up, Foodlink Upgrades, Rural Broadband & Keeping Our Communities Safe

Critical Funding From Senators Will Create Jobs, Help Underserved Communities, Feed The Hungry, Bridge The Digital Divide, & Boost Public Safety Schumer, Gillibrand: These Projects Get To The Heart Of Rochester’s And The Finger Lake’s Needs And Pave The Way For A Brighter Future

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Schumer, Gillibrand Reveal Newly Unveiled Bipartisan Omnibus Legislation Includes $293 Million For Rome Lab; Fed Funding Will Ensure Upstate New York Continues To Lead The Globe In Quantum Technology & Uas

Air Force Research Laboratory In Rome Will Receive Over $293M In Funding For Fiscal Year 2022 To Support The Innovare Advancement Center & Sky Dome – A $15 Million Increase Over Fiscal Year 2021 Senators Directly Secured Funding For Rome Lab To Advance Revolutionary Quantum & Unmanned Aerial Systems Tech Over China; Funding Will Boost Mohawk Valley Economy, Sustain Jobs, Bolster National Security Schumer, Gillibrand: Rome Lab Is Pinnacle Of Semiconductors, UAS & Quantum Technology, Mohawk Valle

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Schumer, Gillibrand Reveal Syracuse Will Receive Over $4 Million For Local Projects In Soon-To-Pass Bipartisan Spending Package; Includes I-81 Job Training, Affordable Housing, A New Catholic Charites Housing Service Center, & Public Safety Funding

Critical Funding From Senators Will Create Jobs, Build Homes, Promote Mental Health Services, Combat Homelessness, & Keep Our Communities Safe Schumer, Gillibrand: From The Redevelopment Of I-81 To Affordable Housing These Projects Get To The Heart Of Syracuse’s Present Challenges And Pave The Way For A Brighter Future

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Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Broome County Department Of Public Transportation To Receive An Additional $1.8 Million From The American Rescue Plan; New Funding Will Ensure Wheels Keep Turning & Accelerate Broome County Transit’s Economic Recovery

Pandemic Created Unnavigable Storms For Public Transportation, With Local Agencies Ripping Holes In Budget To Keep Essential Services Going Senators Land Additional Fed Assistance Through The American Rescue Plan To Fast Track Binghamton & Broome County Road To Transit Recovery Schumer, Gillibrand: More Help Is On The Way To Keep Broome County Transportation Rolling & Help The Local Economy Takeoff

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