Press Releases
Washington D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) announced today an investment of $194,672 from the Economic Development Administration (EDA) to the New River Gorge Regional Development Authority to fund the Country Roads Angel Network.
Congresswoman Miller said, "Diversifying our economy and supporting entrepreneurs is a major priority for me here in Washington. I am thrilled to see further development in our state and a commitment from the EDA to support job creation, innovation, and small business growth here in our community."
Washington D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) announced today a grant of $220,000 from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) to the West Virginia Development Office to support ARC programs state-wide. The funds will be used to help communities with economic development initiatives.
Congresswoman Miller said, "I am thrilled to see more investment in the economic development of Southern West Virginia communities. Working together, we can diversify our economy, create new jobs, and increase small business growth in our state."
Washington D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) announced today a grant of $446,716 from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection, to operate and maintain the ongoing air quality monitoring for pollutants and reporting essential data into the national Air Quality System (AQS) database.
Washington D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) announced today a grant of $910,604 from the Department of Health and Human Services to the Community Action of Southeastern West Virginia. The grant is to be used for the Early Head Start Program.
Washington D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) announced today a grant of $709,416 from the Department of Health and Human Services to the Community Health Systems for the use of medical education in rural communities.
Congresswoman Miller said, "The education of our medical professionals is crucial to keeping our state healthy. I am happy to see medical students from all over the country come to West Virginia and learn how to best serve our rural communities."
Washington D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) announced, today, that the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute has awarded a $444,000 grant to Marshall University for heart and vascular disease research.
Congresswoman Miller said, "Marshall is a world-class research institution, and I am grateful that these resources will be used to provide the tools needed to discover and create important advances in healthcare to help West Virginians live longer, healthier lives."
Washington D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) announced today a grant of $3,127,824 from the Department of Health and Human Services to the Community Action of Southeastern West Virginia. The grant is to be used for the Head Start Programs.
Congresswoman Miller said, "As a mother and a grandmother, I know the first five years of a child's life are the most formative. I am happy to see so much investment in the children of Southern West Virginia during their early years. Thank you to the Head Start Program for putting our children first."
Washington D.C. – Congresswoman Miller (R-WV) released the following statement regarding today's dedication ceremony celebrating the renaming of the NASA facility in Fairmont, the Katherine Johnson Independent Verification and Validation Facility.
Washington D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) announced, today, a grant of $406, 270 from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to the West Virginia Department of Agriculture for the operation of its Pesticides Program. These funds will carry out enforcement of pesticide regulations as well as other programs relative to certification and training for pesticide applicators, worker protection, maintaining water quality, and protecting endangered species.
WASHINGTON D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) today announced her mobile office hours for July.
At the mobile office locations, members of Congresswoman Millers' 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.