Grants

Larson, Blumenthal and Murphy Announce Federal Jobs Grant for the Promise Zone's Youth

January 19, 2017

Today Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01), Senator Richard Blumenthal and Senator Chris Murphy announced that the City of Hartford will receive a $249,375 Performance Partnership Pilot grant from the U.S. Department of Education.

Issues:GrantsAffordability and the EconomyLocalPromise Zone

Larson joins lawmakers and community members at the opening of the CRT Early Head Start Center

Larson, Gov. Malloy, and Congressional Delegation Announce Federal Grant to Expand High-Quality Preschool

November 30, 2016

Press Release

Hartford, CT - Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01), Governor Dannel P. Malloy, and the members of Connecticut’s Congressional delegation today announced that the State of Connecticut has been awarded nearly $11.7 million in discretionary federal funding through the Preschool Development Grant.

Issues:EducationGrantsLocal

Larson, Connecticut Delegation Applaud Federal EPA Grants for Community Organizations Working to Protect Long Island Sound

November 16, 2016

Press Release

Washington — Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01), Sens. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) and Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), and Reps. Joe Courtney (CT-02), Rosa DeLauro (CT-03), Jim Himes (CT-04), and Elizabeth Esty (CT-05) on Wednesday applauded over $600,000 in federal Long Island Sound Futures Fund grants to eleven community conservation projects throughout Connecticut. The projects will focus on coastal habitat restoration and improving water quality in the Long Island Sound and waterways that feed into the Sound. The federal funds are from the U.S.

Issues:Energy And EnvironmentGrants

Larson, Connecticut Congressional Delegation Applaud Over $5.1 Million to Provide Job Training and Employment Services in Connecticut

October 28, 2016

Press Release

Washington - Today, Rep. John B. Larson and the Connecticut Congressional Delegation announced a U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) grant for $5,123,777 to The WorkPlace.

Issues:Grants

Larson, Blumenthal, Murphy, and Bronin announce $4.75 Million in Public Safety grants

Larson, Blumenthal, Murphy, and Bronin Announce $4.75 Million in Federal Public Safety Grants for Hartford

October 14, 2016

Press Release

Hartford, CT - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01), Senators Richard Blumenthal and Chris Murphy, and Hartford Mayor Luke Bronin announced that $4.75 million in federal public safety grants for the City of Hartford.

Issues:GrantsLocalPromise Zone

Rep. Larson works hard to bring more jobs to CT

Larson, Blumenthal, Murphy, Esty Announce $70,000 to the Greater New Britain Chamber of Commerce for Economic Development and Job Creation

September 27, 2016

Press Release

Hartford, CT - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) and the Connecticut Congressional Delegation announced a $70,000 award for the Greater New Britain Chamber of Commerce to support job creation in New Britain, Berlin, Southington and Plainville.

Issues:GrantsAffordability and the Economy

Rep. Larson speaks with constituents at the announcement of the Promise Zone YES grant

Larson, CT Congressional Delegation Applaud $4.25 Million in Federal Grants to Give At-Risk Youth a Second Chance at Education, Career Training

September 26, 2016

Press Release

WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) and the Connecticut Congressional Delegation applauded over $4.25 million in U.S. Department of Labor YouthBuild grants to help young people reach key educational and career milestones.

Issues:EducationGrants

Rep. Larson speaks at a press conference on addressing the opioid epidemic in Hartford

Larson, Gov. Malloy: State Police Receive $1.5 Million Federal Grant to Expand Initiatives Combating Heroin and Opioid Abuse

September 23, 2016

Press Release

Hartford, CT - Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) and Gov. Dannel P. Malloy today announced that the Connecticut State Police have been awarded a $1.5 million federal grant from the U.S. Department of Justice (USDOJ) to expand their ongoing efforts to address the issue of heroin and opioid abuse and addiction.

Issues:GrantsHealth Care