Press Releases

Washington D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) announced today a grant of $812,000 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development to the City of Welch for the Water and Waste Disposal Loans and Grants program.

Congresswoman Miller said, "I am pleased to see the USDA invest in McDowell County. Together we can continue to grow our rural economy, create more jobs, and keep our state a wonderful place to live and raise a family."

Washington D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) announced today a grant of $1,102,768 from the Department of Health and Human Services to the Raleigh County Community Action Association for the Early Head Start Programs.

Congresswoman Miller said, "I am pleased to see the Department of Health and Human Services investing in the children of Southern West Virginia. As a wife, a mother, and a grandmother, I know how important the early years of a child's life are and I commend the Head Start Programs for making this a priority."

WASHINGTON D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) today announced her mobile office hours for August.

At the mobile office locations, members of Congresswoman Miller's staff will be available to help Third District residents who are having problems with federal agencies and programs. Constituents are encouraged to bring along documents they have received from federal agencies related to their issues.

Washington D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) announced today a grant of $215,000 from the Appalachian Regional Commission to the Appalachian Transportation Institute at Marshall University. The grant will be used to fund a pilot project improving access to transportation for substance abuse disorder treatment in Huntington, West Virginia.

Washington D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) announced today a grant of $2,378,080 from the Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families to the Fayette County Child Development Center. The grant will be used for the Head Start Program.

Washington D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) announced today a grant of $800,000 from the Department of Labor to assist in cleanup efforts in the western region of West Virginia. This additional funding brings the total Dislocated Worker Grants (DWG) funds awarded for this project to $1,633,325.

Washington D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) announced today a grant of $300,000 from the Department of Transportation to the Kee Field Airport in Pineville, West Virginia for runway improvements.

Congresswoman Miller said, "This investment from the Department of Transportation is crucial to rebuilding our infrastructure. Our airports play an important role in connecting our state, strengthening our economy, and increasing the opportunity for tourism and I am excited to see the benefits of this additional funding."

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Miller (WV-3) announced today a grant of $142,500 from the Department of Transportation to the Greenbrier County Airport Authority in Lewisburg, West Virginia.

"Thank you to the Department of Transportation investing in the safety of the Greenbrier Valley Airport. The infrastructure of our airports is a top priority of mine. Without them we could not strengthen our economy and create new opportunities for tourism," said Congresswoman Miller.