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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) announced today a grant worth $1,850,000, from the Appalachian Regional Commission to the Wyoming County Commission for the Coal Mountain Waterline Extension Project. This project will provide clean drinking water to 166 customers in the Coal Mountain, Big Cub Branch, Upper Sturgeon Branch, and Road Branch communities.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) announced today two grants, totaling $288,777, from the Department of Health and Human Services to combat neonatal abstinence syndrome in Southern West Virginia.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) today announced a grant worth $167,915 from the Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) to the Pocahontas County Board of Education. The funds will be used to improve school safety through the COPS office School Violence Prevention Program (SVPP).

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) today announced 11 Community Development Block Grants from the Department of Housing and Urban Development, totaling $7,589,437, to communities in West Virginia. The grants are being funded by the CARES Act passed by Congress earlier this year and will be used to help localities provide good-quality housing options and respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. The full breakdown of funding is below.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) today released the following statement regarding Senate Republican's inclusion of provisions of the bipartisan Helping Gig Economy Workers Act of 2020 in their COVID-19 relief package. The legislation creates a legal safe harbor which allows businesses to provide independent contractors with assistance during the COVID-19 public health emergency without the threat of litigation over employee classification.