Grassley: $447,174 Released to Iowa Program from U.S. Department of Justice
WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley today said that the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs has released $447,174 to Urban Dreams in Des Moines. The funds were appropriated during the...
Grassley Grassley Welcomes Iowans To Join Telephone Town Hall Meeting
WASHINGTON—Senator Grassley today announced that he will be holding his first telephone town hall meeting tomorrow evening from 7:10p.m.-8:10p.m Central Time. Grassley invited Iowans to participate by dialing 1-877-229-8493 and using the identification code of 14128.
"I've...
Grassley: $882,250 to Iowa Universities from the National Science Foundation
For Immediate Release
Friday, September 12, 2008
Grassley: $882,250 to Iowa Universities from the National Science Foundation
WASHINGTON - Senator Chuck Grassley today announced that Iowa State University and the University of Iowa have received grants totaling...
Senators Fight for Farm Bill Safety Net
Urge USDA to Follow Clear Language in 2008 Farm Bill
Today Senators Norm Coleman (R-MN), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Ben Nelson (D-NE), and John Thune (R-SD) sent a letter to United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Ed Schafer, which specifies Congressional intent and correct...
Grassley: More Than $1 Million to Iowa
WASHINGTON- Senator Chuck Grassley today announced that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services will release funds totaling $1,066,084 to Iowa. Grassley secured the funding through the fiscal 2008 appropriations...
Grassley Announces Workers in Marshalltown Eligible for Assistance
WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley today announced that workers in Marshalltown are eligible to apply for Trade Adjustment Assistance and Alternative Trade Adjustment Assistance.
"The assistance will provide an opportunity for these workers to receive training for new...
Grassley Responds to Colleagues on Presidential Candidates’ Small Business Tax Plans
After I spoke about small business issues yesterday, Senators Sanders and Durbin responded. I would like to thank my friends from Vermont and Illinois for engaging in the important debate of the future of tax policy for our country last night. The upcoming...
Grassley: Nearly $1.2 Million to the University of Iowa for Aging Research
WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley today announced that the National Institute on Aging has awarded a grant of $1,192,440 to the University of Iowa.
The University of Iowa will use the funds to...
Grassley Requests Additional LIHEAP Funding
WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley, along with 47 of his colleagues, today asked for additional funding for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, LIHEAP, in any continuing resolution that is considered in the Senate. The senators sent the letter to the chairman and ranking member of...
Grassley: $100,000 to the Crescent Community Health Center
WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley today announced that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has awarded a grant of $100,000 to the Crescent Community Health Center in...
Grassley: $150,000 to Iowa for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
WASHINGTON- Senator Chuck Grassley today announced that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has awarded three grants totaling $150,000 to Iowa for mental health and substance abuse...
Grassley: $787,000 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 two grants totaling $787,000 to Iowa.
“By providing excellent technology to Iowa law...
Grassley Q&A: National Library Card Sign-Up Month
Q: What is National Library Card Sign-Up Month?
A: National Library Card Sign-up Month began in September 1987 in response to a goal set by then Secretary of Education William Bennett of every child having and using a library card. Having a library card and visiting the local library...
Grassley: $50,000 to Iowa State University from the U.S. Department of Energy
WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley today announced that U.S. Department of Energy has awarded a grant of $50,000 to Iowa State...
Funding fix for highway improvements clears Congress
WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley, a chief negotiator on legislation to ensure the Highway Trust Fund had adequate funding to continue building and maintaining the nation’s highways and bridges, today applauded congressional passage of a bill that would make sure that funding will not have...
Grassley Unveils Package to Extend Wind, Biomass, Other Renewable Energy Tax Incentives
WASHINGTON – Sen. Chuck Grassley today unveiled and introduced bipartisan legislation to extend alternative energy tax incentives, including those for wind energy, ethanol, and biomass. Grassley announced the package as ranking member of the Committee on Finance, with...
Grassley: Committee Passage of Bipartisan Bill to Combat Meth
WASHINGTON, DC – The Senate Judiciary Committee today passed the Methamphetamine Production Prevention Act, introduced by U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Chuck Grassley (R-IA). This legislation will take the next key step toward wiping out meth labs in our country, by making...
Grassley wins committee passage of bill to help foster care kids get permanent, loving homes
WASHINGTON — The Senate Finance Committee today approved legislation first proposed by Senator Chuck Grassley to help move kids in foster care to permanent homes. Grassley urged congressional leaders to find a way to achieve final passage of the legislation before...
Grassley: $110,922 to Iowa for Forensic Analysis 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 $110,922 grant to the Iowa Governor’s Office of Drug Control Policy...
Grassley: $338,976 to Iowa in School Safety Grants
Washington - Senator Chuck Grassley today announced that the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Community Oriented policing Services (COPS) is providing grants totaling $338,976 to Iowa through the COPS Secure Our Schools Program.
"Schools should be a safe place for our kids," Grassley said....
