Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) announced today a Dislocated Worker Grant totaling $1,500,000 from the Department of Labor to WorkForce West Virginia. This funding is allocated from the CARES Act passed in March of 2020.
Dislocated Worker Grants temporarily expand the capacity of states and local communities to respond to massive unforeseen layoffs and provide individuals with the tools they need to get back into the workforce.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) announced today two grants, totaling $46,009, from the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The first grant, worth $38,466, is going to the Housing Authority of the City of Huntington and the second grant, worth $7,543, is going to the Housing Authority of the City of Beckley.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) announced today a Rural Communities Opioid Response Grant of $200,000 from the Department of Health and Human Services to the Williamson Health and Wellness Center in Williamson, West Virginia.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) announced today a grant worth $116,667 from the Economic Development Administration to the Marshall University Research Corporation. The grant will fund the fifth year of the University Center Economic Development Program.
WASHINGTON D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) announced today a Land and Water Conservation Grant from the National Park Service worth $280,119.70. The grant is being awarded to the West Virginia Development Office for the renovation of the Civic Center Plaza in Huntington, West Virginia.
WASHINGTON D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) announced today a Mental Health and Substance Abuse Service Grant worth $500,000 from the Department of Health and Human Services to the Prestera Center for Mental Health Services in Huntington, West Virginia.
WASHINGTON D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) announced today two Drug-Free Community Support Program grants each worth $125,000 from the Department of Health and Human Services to United Way of the River Cities in Huntington and Community Connections in Princeton. The grants will be used to fight youth substance abuse.
WASHINGTON D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) announced today two grants, worth $550,000 each, from the Economic Development Association for the COVID-19 Recovery and Resiliency Project. This funding is going towards the Revolving Loan Fund (RLF) which provides funding for small businesses and entrepreneurs who are negatively impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
WASHINGTON D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) announced today 10 grants worth $2.2 million from the Department of Health and Human Services to numerous health care centers across Southern West Virginia. The full breakdown of funding can be found below.
WASHINGTON D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) announced two Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) grants worth $576,608 from the Department of Transportation to the State of West Virginia to be used for pipeline safety and the transportation of hazardous materials.