Press Releases
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce SBA Has Approved Yates County For Disaster Loans – Loans Will Help Homeowners, Renters & Businesses Recover From Recent Flooding
Yates County Flooding Caused Severe Damage To Many Homes & Businesses – Special Low-Interest Disaster Loans From Fed Small Business Admin Will Help County Recover
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $86,000 For The Patchin Volunteer Fire Company In Erie County
Patchin Volunteer Fire Company in Erie County Receives Funds To Purchase New Turnout Gear – Current Gear is Over A Decade Old
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce More Than $23,000 For Village Of Deruyter Fire Department
Federal Funding Will Be Used to Purchase New Fire Hoses and Nozzles
Schumer, Gillibrand, Hanna Announce New York’s Chobani And Upstate Niagara Have Won Bid To Provide Greek Yogurt For One Month Of Pilot Program In Public Schools – Company Will Now Provide Yogurt To Public Schools In 7 States From Beginning Of School Year In August Through September
USDA Rolling Out Second Round of Greek Yogurt School-Lunch Pilot Program in Seven States – AZ, CA, IA, ID, IL, NY and MS
Schumer, Gillibrand Push To Secure $1 Million In Federal Funds To Develop Long-Term Plan To Upgrade Transportation Infrastructure In Newburgh
In Newburgh, Federal Funds Will Be Used to Lay Framework for Critical Transit Needs and Improvements to Help Revitalize Local Economy
Gillibrand Announces Final Congressional Passage Of Bipartisan Legislation To Stop The Spread Of Harmful Algal Blooms In NY Waterways – Heads To Presidents Desk To Be Signed Into Law
Gillibrand Fought for Bill as Part of Comprehensive Agenda to Protect NYS Waters
Gillibrand Announces $125,000 In Rural Development Funding For Habitat For Humanity Affiliates Across Upstate New York
Local Organizations in the Chautauqua-Allegheny Region, Capital Region, Central New York, St. Lawrence, Hudson Valley and Rochester-Finger Lakes Region Will Use Funding to Access Tools and Resources to Help Those Without Homes
Schumer, Gillibrand Urge President Obama & FEMA To Quickly Approve Disaster Declaration For Upstate Communities
Schumer & Gillibrand Write to the President & FEMA in Support of a Major Disaster Declaration To Help Reimburse Up To Eleven Counties throughout Upstate New York that Experienced Significant Rainfall and Flooding Last Month
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Push To Secure Over $11.3 Million In Federal Funds To Make City Of Kingston A Regional Rail Trail Hub – Project Would Connect 4 Major Regional Rail Trails, Make Key Throughfares More Pedestrian- & Bike-Friendly
Kingston ‘Greenline’ Connectivity Project Would Link Wallkill Valley, O&W Rondout, Kingston Point, & Catskill Mountain Rail Trails To Broadway Corridor, Creating Seamless Rail Trail Connections for Pedestrians & Bikes
Schumer, Gillibrand Push to Secure Federal Funding That Will Improve Access To & Spur Redevelopment of Isolated Former Glenwood Power Plant in Yonkers – Better Transportation Is Key to Turning Plant into World-Class Cultural Center & Redeveloping Waterfront Area for Residents, Business, Tourism
Schumer, Gillibrand Push for $14M TIGER Grant to Construct, Develop Glenwood Area Road Network – Network Would Spur Glenwood Power Plant Revitalization & Encourage Growth Along Waterfront