Source: United States House of Representatives – Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA)
U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) secured federal funding in the appropriations package for the following Ninth District project:
Project Name: Mitigating Against and Preventing Wastewater Bypass in Richlands, VA Project
Recipient Name: County of Tazewell, Virginia
Amount Received: $500,000
Following presidential approval of the appropriations package and the inclusion of federal funding for this Ninth District project, Congressman Griffith issued the following statement:
“This government funding package, which I supported, delivers critical funds to Ninth District community projects. In this package, I helped secure $500,000 for Tazewell County.
“With this federal funding available to Tazewell County, local access to flood preventative measures and resources will improve.”
BACKGROUND
The above community project funding request was submitted by Rep. Griffith for fiscal year 2026.
Appropriations bills approved in this package include the labor, health and human services appropriations bill, defense appropriations bill and transportation, housing and urban development appropriations bill.
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