News Releases

  • 09.09.2008

    Grassley: $20,000 to the University of Iowa                WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley today announced that the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health has awarded a grant of $20,000 to the University of Iowa.   The University of Iowa will use the funds to help pay...
  • 09.09.2008

    Grassley: Nearly $3.8 Million to the University of Iowa from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services                WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley today said that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has released $3,793,548 to the University of Iowa for the Iowa...
  • 09.09.2008

    Grassley: $362,002 to Iowa State University for Medical Research                WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley today announced that the Department of Health and Human Services, National Institute of General Medical Sciences has awarded a $362,002 grant to Iowa State...
  • 09.09.2008

    Grassley: $225,000 to Iowa Community Health Centers                WASHINGTON- Senator Chuck Grassley today announced that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has awarded two grants totaling $225,000 to community health centers in...
  • 09.09.2008

    Grassley: $867,407 to Iowa from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services               WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley today said that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has released funds totaling $876,407 to Hawkeye Community College and St. Ambrose University for...
  • 09.09.2008

    Grassley: Nearly $2 Million to Iowa State University from the National Science Foundation   WASHINGTON - Senator Chuck Grassley today announced that Iowa State University has received a grant of $1,983,266 from the National Science Foundation.    “Iowa State University has a long history of conducting valuable research,” Grassley said. “These...
  • 09.08.2008

    Grassley: $267,285 to Iowa from U.S. Department of Justice                WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley today announced that the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs has awarded a grant of $267,285 to the Iowa Department of Public Safety through the National Criminal...
  • 09.08.2008

    Grassley: $720,731 to Iowa from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services                WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley today announced that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has awarded grants totaling $720,731 to Iowa.   The funds have been awarded as...
  • 09.08.2008

    ICYMI: Grassley holds college endowment roundtable Read about Senator Grassley's efforts to review how billion dollar college endowments with privelaged tax-status are kept in this New York Times' story.
  • 09.08.2008

    Grassley: More Than $1.3 Million in Loans and Grants to Iowa from USDA    WASHINGTON- Senator Chuck Grassley today announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Office of Rural Development has awarded grants totaling $1,335,190 to Iowa through the Rural Business Enterprise Grant Program and the Intermediary Relending Program.   “These...
  • 09.08.2008

    Grassley: $402,457 to Iowa Central Community College from U.S. Department of Justice                WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley today said that the U.S. Department of Justice has released $402,457 to Iowa Central Community College in Fort Dodge for law enforcement and first responder...
  • 09.08.2008

    Grassley: $430,348 in Funding Released for Loras College    WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley today said that the U.S. Department of Justice has released $430,348 to Loras College in Dubuque to help improve student literacy. Grassley helped secure these funds in the fiscal 2008 appropriations...
  • 09.08.2008

    Grassley Urges Continued Look at College Endowment Growth, Student Affordability Let me first thank Congressman Welch for chairing this roundtable discussion with me. College accessibility and affordability is a concern for those on both sides of the aisle, so I am happy to be working with him and Senator Baucus on this very important issue. In addition,...
  • 09.05.2008

    ICYMI: Senator Grassley Keeps Pressure on Non-profit Hospitals-Wall Street Journal Read about Senator Grassley's efforts to keep up the pressure on non-profit hospitals in this Wall Street Journal article.
  • 09.05.2008

    Grassley: More Than $23.1 Million in Loans to Ringgold County Hospital from USDA    WASHINGTON- Senator Chuck Grassley today announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Office of Rural Development has approved a guaranteed loan of $14,480,000 and a direct loan of $8,700,000 to Ringgold County Hospital through the Community Facility...
  • 09.05.2008

    Grassley: $76,020 to the Allamakee Community School District from U.S. Department of Justice                WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley today announced that the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs has awarded a $76,020 grant to the Allamakee Community School District...
  • 09.05.2008

    Grassley: $519,046 to Iowa from U.S. Department of Justice                WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley today announced that the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs has released grants totaling $519,046 to Iowa through the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant...
  • 09.05.2008

    Grassley Q&A: Keeping in touch    Q: What is your 99 county tour? A: I have visited each of Iowa’s 99 counties each year since 1980, when I was first elected to the United States Senate. Every year in every county I hold town hall meetings, tour different kinds of businesses and talk with employees, speak at service clubs, and meet...
  • 09.05.2008

    Grassley: $73,690 to Iowa from U.S. Department of Education    WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley today announced that $73,690 in funds have been released from the U.S. Department of Education for the Iowa State Education Association for an international trade education project. The funds were secured by Grassley in the fiscal 2008 appropriations...
  • 09.04.2008

    Grassley: $89,435 to Iowa from U.S. Department of Justice               WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley today announced that the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs has awarded an $89,435 grant to the Four Oaks Family Children’s Services in Cedar Rapids.   “The funds...