$130,656 to University of Iowa from U.S. Department of Education
WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley today said that the U.S. Department of Education has awarded a $130,656 grant to the University of Iowa through the Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need program.
"These funds will help PhD students at the University of Iowa earn their degrees...
$519,680 to Conservation Districts of Iowa from USDA
WASHINGTON- Senator Chuck Grassley today said that the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service has awarded a $519,680 grant to Conservation Districts of Iowa in Chariton through the Conservation Innovation Grant...
$360,000 to the Iowa Criminal and Juvenile Justice Planning Agency
WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley today said that the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention has awarded a $360,000 grant to the Iowa Criminal and Juvenile Justice Planning Agency...
$118,228 for the Iowa Department of Public Health
WASHINGTON- Senator Grassley today said that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has awarded a $118,228 grant to the Iowa Department of Public Health.
"These funds will help allow the Iowa Department of Public Health to...
$935,500 to University of Iowa
WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley today announced that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has awarded three competitive grants totaling $935,500 to the University of Iowa.
The University of Iowa will use the funds as shown...
Transcription of Senator Grassley's Capitol Hill Report
WOLF: Senator, you're in the midst of working on the national
health care reform bill, and I've read that hospitals are giving up --
I believe, is it $15 billion in payments over 10 years?
GRASSLEY: $155 billion, I...
Grassley Amendment to Curb Illegal Immigration Clears Senate
WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley said that his amendment to allow an employer to verify the work status of all workers, not just new hires, through the E-verify program passed the Senate late tonight. The amendment was...
Grassley, Kohl work to bring transparency to biomedical research funding
WASHINGTON – Today Senators Chuck Grassley and Herb Kohl sent a letter to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), urging the federal agency to take steps to increase transparency of federally funded biomedical research. NIH is seeking public comment as it considers changes to...
$599,954 to the University of Iowa
WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley today said that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has awarded a $599,954 competitive grant to the University of Iowa.
The University of Iowa will use the funds from the National Cancer Institute to...
Grassley Works to Curb Illegal Immigration
WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley today is continuing his efforts to give employers the opportunity to verify the work eligibility of their employees. Grassley introduced an amendment to the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations...
Grassley: Funding for Iowa projects included in spending bill
WASHINGTON — Sen. Chuck Grassley said that several Iowa projects were included in the Energy and Water spending bill that passed out of the Senate Appropriations Committee...
$183,071 to Ankeny Community Schools
WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley today said that the U.S. Department of Education has awarded a competitive grant totaling $183,071 to Ankeny Community Schools through the Readiness and Emergency Management for Schools program.
"These funds will help Ankeny Community Schools be better prepared for an emergency...
Grassley: Cap-and-trade Legislation Could Cause Trade Sanctions Against United States
Opening Statement of Senator Chuck Grassley
Senate Finance Committee Hearing
"Climate Change Legislation: International Trade Considerations"
Today's hearing will explore the international trade implications of possible carbon emissions legislation, also known as...
Transcription of Senator Grassley's Conference Call with Iowa Reporters
GRASSLEY: Hello, everybody. I'm a little bit late because I just got done voting on an amendment.
Today, the White House announced another agreement with health care industry group related to health care reform. Today was with three major hospital groups.
My concern with...
Stephen Rapp nomination
M E M O R A N D U M
TO: Reporters and editors
RE: Stephen Rapp nomination
Senator Chuck Grassley today made the following comment after President Barack Obama nominated Iowan Stephen Rapp to be the Ambassador at Large for War Crimes Issues at the Department of...
$399,875 to Assist Homeless Veterans
WASHINGTON - Senator Chuck Grassley today said that the U.S. Department of Labor awarded two grants totaling $399,875 to Goodwill Industries of Central Iowa and Goodwill Industries of the Heartland through the Homeless Veterans Reintegration program.
"These funds will give a hand up to our veterans who have...
Transcription of Senator Grassley's Agriculture News Conference
GRASSLEY: We have a person who knows Iowa well coming before the Agriculture Committee today: undersecretary of food, nutrition and consumer services. It's Vilsack's appointment of Kevin Concannon, who we knew well when he worked as director of the...
$455,288 to Cedar Falls Community School District
WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley today said that the U.S. Department of Education has awarded a $455,288 grant to the Cedar Falls Community School District through the Carol M. White Physical Education program.
"These funds will help students in the Cedar Falls Community School District develop...
$883,578 to Des Moines Public Schools
WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley today said that the U.S. Department of Education has awarded an $883,578 grant to the Des Moines Public Schools through the Teaching American History Grants program.
"These funds will help increase teachers knowledge and appreciation of American history so that they can better...
$799,421 to Clarke College and Indian Hills Community College
WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley today said that the U.S. Department of Education has awarded two competitive grants totaling $799,421 to Clarke College in Dubuque and Indian Hills Community College in Ottumwa through the Strengthening Institutions program.
"These funds will help Clarke...
