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Gary Mayor Jerome Prince and U.S. Rep. Frank Mrvan, D-Highland, announced Monday that the Gary Police Department had secured a $1 million federal grant. The funds will go towards body-worn and car-mounted cameras for the department’s officers.
“There are 435 members in Congress and each day we had to fight and compete for these Community Project Funding grants,” Mrvan said at a press conference. “I am committed to making sure we focus on bringing dollars back to public safety and for the quality of life.”
Mayor Sue Lynch and Congressman Frank J. Mrvan announced Wednesday, April 12 the funding of two projects essential to the quality of life in Portage.“Portage is truly honored and thankful to have the support of my friend and our First District Congressman Frank J. Mrvan on this vital, federal Community Project Funding request that will be a huge benefit to the City of Portage,” said Mayor Lynch.
Federal funding for two major projects here will help traffic and sewage flow better.
U.S. Rep. Frank Mrvan and Mayor Sue Lynch announced a $2.36 million grant for phase 3 of the Central Avenue West reconstruction project and $1.1 million for the second phase of a sanitary sewer interceptor project.
Both projects have been in the works for years but were stalled because of financial issues. The federal share of each project is 75%.
Mayor Sue Lynch and U.S. Rep. Frank J. Mrvan on Wednesday announced the funding of two projects essential to the quality of life in Portage.
“Portage is truly honored and thankful to have the support of my friend and our First District Congressman Frank J. Mrvan on this vital, federal Community Project Funding request that will be a huge benefit to the city of Portage,” Lynch said in a release.
U.S. Representative Frank Mrvan (D-Highland) joined Portage officials Wednesday to celebrate a pair of federally-funded infrastructure projects.
Congressman Frank J. Mrvan, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, has recently introduced H.R. 1256, the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Leadership Transformation Act.
The purpose of this legislation is to support veterans and improve leadership stability within the VHA, address governance challenges that have impeded oversight and accountability, and empower VHA to more effectively address veterans’ healthcare needs.
The recent trend of United States politicians visiting the city of Valparaiso this year has continued with a visit from Representative Frank Mrvan, who represents Indiana’s First Congressional District.
Mrvan journeyed to his home district to give a series of talks for his 2023 Community Forums. On April 10, he gave a congressional update in the Valparaiso City Hall Council Chambers to a roomful of eager constituents.
U.S. Rep. Frank Mrvan dropped by the American Legion Post 260 in Portage Monday to update local residents about his work in Congress and to field questions.
Mrvan (D-Highland) is starting his second two-year term in Congress, representing the First District that includes Lake, Porter and LaPorte counties. He also visited the City Halls in Michigan City and Valparaiso on Monday.
Gov. Eric Holcomb and U.S. Rep. Frank J. Mrvan, D-Highland, are enthusiastically endorsing a multi-state effort focused on obtaining potentially billions of dollars in federal funding to establish a clean hydrogen production and distribution hub in the Midwest.
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