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Shaheen, Kuster Announce $1 Million Federal Grant to Harbor Homes to Help End Veteran...
NASHUA, N.H. - July 12, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Today, Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Congresswoman Annie Kuster (NH-02) announced that Harbor Homes will receive a $1 million grant to help keep hundreds of local veterans in their homes and off th...
Frankel Welcomes Grants for South Florida Organizations Serving Homeless and At-Risk Veterans
WASHINGTON, D.C. - July 12, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Congresswoman Lois Frankel (FL-22) welcomed news that the Department of Veterans Affairs has awarded grants to United Way of Broward in Fort Lauderdale and Faith, Hope, Love, Charity, Inc. (Stand D...
Turner Announces Grant to Combat Veterans’ Homelessness
Washington, DC - July 11, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Congressman Mike Turner is announcing a grant of $757,000 to St. Vincent de Paul Social Services, Inc. to help combat veterans’ homelessness. St. Vincent de Paul is a nonprofit organization, annual...
Harkin Announces More than $525,000 for State Veterans Home in Marshalltown
WASHINGTON, D.C. - July 10, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA) today announced that the State Veterans Home in Marshalltown has been awarded $529,584 from The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). The funds will be used to build a tran...
Congresswoman Duckworth Announces More Than $1 million Investment to Secure Flooded Land in Wood...
WASHINGTON, D.C. - July 3, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- On Wednesday, July 3, Congresswoman Tammy Duckworth (IL-08) announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), has awarded a grant of $1,093,748 to help Wood Dale secure flooded land. Th...
US Department of Labor announces $2 million to assist storm recovery in Illinois
WASHINGTON, DC - July 1, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The U.S. Department of Labor today awarded a $2 million National Emergency Grant to assist with cleanup and recovery efforts following severe storms, straight-line winds and flooding in 40 counties th...
Van Hollen Announces $299,940 Grant for Easter Seals of the Greater Washington-Baltimore Region
WASHINGTON, D.C. - July 1, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Today Maryland Congressman Chris Van Hollen announced that the Department of Labor’s Veterans’ Employment and Training Service has awarded $299,940 to Easter Seals of the Greater Washington-Balt...
REP. MIKE THOMPSON ANNOUNCES $238,000 GRANT TO AID AND SUPPORT TO SONOMA COUNTY VETERANS
Washington, DC - July 1, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Congressman Mike Thompson (CA-05) today announced a $238,000 federal grant that will provide Sonoma County veterans with job training, job placement, housing and other services. The grant, provided th...
Himes Announces $300K Grant for The WorkPlace, Inc.
WASHINGTON, DC - June 28, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) announced today a $299,670 grant for the WorkPlace, Inc. in Bridgeport. The funding will be used to provide homeless veterans with job training and other support services...
Freeholders Award Historic Preservation Grants
WASHINGTON, D.C. - June 27, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Morris County Freeholders have approved spending $2.7 million from the historic preservation portion of the county’s Preservation Trust Fund to help preserve 22 historic sites and resources a...
Municipal Planning Grants Announced for 2014
WASHINGTON, D.C. - June 27, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) announced the availability of approximately $450,000 in Municipal Planning Grants (MPGs) to create stronger, more sustainable communities....
New Jersey Department of Community Affairs Commissioner Highlights Available Services at ‘reNew Jersey Stronger’...
NEWARK, NJ - June 27, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- New Jersey Department of Community Affairs (DCA) Commissioner Richard E. Constable, III today met with Sandy-impacted residents at the ‘reNew Jersey Stronger’ Housing Recovery Center serving Essex Co...
Second Grant Deed Scheme Banned from State
HARTFORD - June 26, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Continuing its success in pursuing property deed scams in Connecticut, the Department of Consumer Protection this week issued a Consent Order and Order to Cease and Desist to a second property deed scammer
Menendez, Chiesa Announce $29.5 Million in Federal Sandy Relief for Buyouts of 129 Sayreville...
WASHINGTON, DC - June 25, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- U.S. Senators Robert Menendez (D-NJ) and Jeff Chiesa (R-NJ) today announced $29,455,545 in federal Sandy relief for the N.J. Department of Environmental Protection for the acquisition and demolitio...
New Jersey Recovers From Superstorm Sandy: By The Numbers
TRENTON, N.J. - June 25, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Disaster assistance to New Jersey survivors of Superstorm Sandy by the numbers as of June 17
Murkowski Welcomes Renewable Energy Grants for Alaska Projects
WASHINGTON, D.C. - June 21, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, today announced the awarding of $178,000 in U.S. Forest Service grants for renewable energy projects to the Chilkoot Indian Association and the Ketchikan Gateway...
St. Bernard Parish Continues Rebuilding Key Infrastructure with Additional FEMA Grants
EW ORLEANS - June 20, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) - The Federal Emergency Management Agency recently announced nearly $13.6 million in additional funding to repair sewage systems, canal crossings and roads in St. Bernard Parish damaged by Hurricane Katrina.
Pallone Announces Two Grants to Perth Amboy Organizations for Housing Counseling
Washington, DC - June 20, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) - Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) announced two grants through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Housing Counseling Program to help provide individuals or families with a...
Colorado Housing Agencies Win $400,000 to Help Families Avoid Scams, Reduce Risk of Foreclosure
WASHINGTON, D.C. - June 20, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet congratulated two housing agencies in Colorado for winning almost $400,000 in competitive grants from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)...
ROCKEFELLER, RAHALL, MANCHIN ANNOUNCE HUD FUNDING FOR HOUSING COUNSELING
WASHINGTON, D.C. - June 18, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- U.S. Senator Jay Rockefeller, along with Rep. Nick Rahall and Senator Joe Manchin (all D-W.Va.), Tuesday announced that federal funding has been awarded to support housing counseling services to ex...