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Congressman Frank J. Mrvan visits Hanover Central Middle School to present, Mason Burdan (left) and Joshua Mola (right), winners of the 2023 Congressional App Challenge in Indiana's First Congressional District with first place certificates.
Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Frank J.
Representative Frank Mrvan announced Wednesday a federal grant award for the Town of Burns Harbor from the Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) Grant program.
According to the DOT, the Town of Burns Harbor will receive $120,000 under the SS4A Grant program, which aims to improve roadway safety by supporting communities in developing plans to implement infrastructure projects designed to reduce transportation-related fatalities and serious injuries.
The United States Department of Commerce will impose tariffs on tin mill products after a surge hurt American steelmakers, leading U.S. Steel to idle its tin operations at Gary Works.
It will impose tariffs of between 2.69% and 331.88% on steelmakers from Canada, Germany, Korea and China.
U.S. Rep. Frank Mrvan recently presented United Way of La Porte County with funding for new mental health initiatives.
The Michigan City-based organization will use the funding to better understand and address youth mental health and substance concerns in La Porte County.
The project will include a youth mental health and substance abuse needs assessment for the county. It will provide community education and outreach to youth and their families.
Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Frank J. Mrvan announced a federal grant award for the Town of Burns Harbor from the Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) Grant program.
Washington, DC – Yesterday, Rep. Frank J. Mrvan submitted testimony before the International Trade Commission (ITC) during their hearing on tin mill products from Canada, China, Germany, the Netherlands, South Korea, Taiwan, Turkey, and the United Kingdom.
The text of Congressman Mrvan’s testimony submitted to the ITC is below.
On December 20, 2023, Rep. Frank J. Mrvan announced that the Department of Transportation (DOT) has awarded a grant to the Indiana Department of Transportation for the Flex Road Project to improve conditions on the Borman Expressway in the Northwest Indiana region.
A $400,000 federal grant will help the Porter County Sheriff’s Office with technology upgrades for its officers and pay for traffic cameras that track license plates of suspect vehicles.
U.S. Rep. Frank Mrvan (D-Highland) and Porter County Sheriff Jeff Balon announced the COPS Technology and Equipment grant award at a press conference Monday at the Porter County Sheriff’s Office.
A $127 million federal grant, announced this week, will help the Indiana Department of Transportation implement ways to improve safety and reduce congestion on the Borman Expressway.
The Borman — the name for Interstates 80 and 94 in Lake County — is Indiana’s busiest interstate corridor, carrying more than 200,000 vehicles a day from the Illinois state line to Interstate 65.
The grant from the National Infrastructure Project Assistance program, known as MEGA, will pay for more than half of the anticipated $212.5 million cost of the Borman FlexRoad project.
State and federal officials have announced a $127 million grant award received by the Indiana Department of Transportation through the National Infrastructure Project Assistance program to support the I-80/I-94 FlexRoad project in Northwest Indiana.
“FlexRoad represents a transformational opportunity to improve mobility and safety, while also providing better access to employment hubs and destinations for those who live and work near the corridor,” Holcomb said.