Bustos Announces $4.36 Million in Federal Funding Awarded to Peoria-Area Organizations
PEORIA – Today, Congresswoman Cheri Bustos (IL-17) – a member of the powerful House Appropriations Committee – announced that a total of $4,360,000 million in federal grant funding has been awarded to Peoria-area organizations. “From a water development study that could spur economic growth and create new jobs to strengthening our local airport to helping our […]
Bustos Announces $200,000 in Federal Funding to Help Rural Communities Battle Opioid Epidemic
GALESBURG – Today, Congresswoman Cheri Bustos (IL-17) announced $200,000 in federal funding from the Department of Health and Human Services to help rural communities surrounding Galesburg continue to battle the opioid epidemic. “While the pandemic has taken center stage, another epidemic has continued unabated. The opioid epidemic has raged on and continues to consume people in […]
Bustos Announces More Than $424,000 in Federal Funding to Help Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence with Disabilities
RAMP to receive funding from the Department of Justice ROCKFORD – Today, Congresswoman Cheri Bustos (IL-17) announced a total of $424,734 in federal funding from the Department of Justice’s Office on Violence Against Women to support the Regional Access And Mobilization Project (RAMP) through the Training and Services to End Violence Against Women with Disabilities Grant […]
Bustos Honors the March on Washington
WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Cheri Bustos (IL-17) issued the following statement in honor of the March on Washington today: “This year, we lost a giant in the fight for equality and racial justice when we lost Rep. John Lewis. Few have lived a life as historic and heroic, but today is an opportunity to honor […]