$714,000 Released to Des Moines Public Schools
WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley today said that the U.S. Department of Education has released $714,000 to the Des Moines Independent Community School District.
"These funds will help kids in Des Moines go to preschool and get a quality start to their education," Grassley said.
The Des...
More Than $1.3 Million to Iowa from 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 two competitive grants totaling $1,331,240 to Iowa.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services will distribute the money as shown...
Nearly $6.5 Million to Iowa for Disaster Recovery
WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley said today that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency, or FEMA, has awarded funds totaling $6,489,713.05 to Iowa as the state continues to recover from 2008 flooding.
"Iowans have continued their resiliency in the wake of the...
$119,145 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 two grants totaling $119,145 to Iowa through the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant...
More Than $3.5 Million to Iowa from 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 six competitive grants totaling $3,564,453 to Iowa.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services will distribute the money as shown...
$828,150 to Iowa State University
WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley announced today that Iowa State University received $828,150 from the U.S. Department of Commerce's National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration.
"These funds will allow Iowa State University to build on their previous research to help improve safety and minimize damage by...
$649,867 to Iowa from 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 two competitive grants totaling $649,867 to Iowa.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services will distribute the money as shown...
$471,240 to Broadlawns Medical Center in Des Moines
WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley today announced that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has awarded a $471,240 competitive grant to Broadlawns Medical Center in Des Moines.
Broadlawns Medical Center will use the money to help pay for health care and other facilities.
$308,194 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 two grants totaling $308,194 to Iowa through the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant program and the...
$329,961 to Iowa State University from the National Science Foundation
WASHINGTON - Senator Chuck Grassley today said that Iowa State University has received a $329,961 competitive grant from the National Science Foundation.
Iowa State University will use the money to help pay for a project titled, "Molecular Design of Nano-Carrier Materials...
$464,802 to Iowa State University from the U.S. Department of Commerce
WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley announced today that Iowa State University has received a competitive grant totaling $464,802 from the U.S. Department of Commerce's National Institute of Standards and Technology through the Manufacturing Extension Partnership...
Senator Ted Kennedy
M E M O R A N D U M
TO: Reporters and Editors
RE: Senator Ted Kennedy
DA: Wednesday, August 26, 2009
Senator Chuck Grassley issued the following comment...
$125,000 to Boone County Project SAFE for Community Drug Program
WASHINGTON—Senator Chuck Grassley today announced that the Office of National Drug Control Policy has awarded a $125,000 new Drug Free Communities Support Program grant to Boone County Project...
Nearly $1.8 Million to Iowa from 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 five competitive grants totaling $1,772,582 to Iowa.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services will distribute the money as shown...
$691,207 to the University of Iowa from the National Science Foundation
WASHINGTON - Senator Chuck Grassley today announced that the University of Iowa has received a $691,207 competitive grant from the National Science Foundation.
The University of Iowa will use the money to help pay for a research project titled, "SHF: Large: Collaborative...
$952,000 to Indian Hills Community College and the University of Northern Iowa
WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley today said that the U.S. Department of Education has awarded a total of $952,000 to Indian Hills Community College in Ottumwa and the University of Northern Iowa in Cedar Falls.
"These funds will help the University of Northern enhance...
More Than $2 Million in Loans and Grants to Iowa
WASHINGTON- Senator Chuck Grassley today announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Office of Rural Development has awarded loans and grants totaling $2,016,595 through the Community Facilities Loan and Grant Program.
"These funds will help purchase, build or make necessary improvements to...
Grassley warns of hyperinflation rivaling the 1980s
from The Hill
The economy could spiral into hyperinflation not seen since the early 1980s if the Federal Reserve does not tighten its monetary policy soon, Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) warned Tuesday.
Grassley, speaking about the renomination of Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke to a...
$496,337 to the University of Iowa
WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley today said that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has awarded a $496,337 competitive grant to the University of Iowa.
The University of Iowa will use the money from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute to help pay for a heart and vascular diseases research...
Grassley Q & A: Economy
Q: How concerned are Iowans about the economy?
A: Iowans have shown up in large numbers at my town meetings and contacted me by phone, letter and email with deep concerns about the economy and the fiscal direction our country is heading. Many Iowans and businesses have fallen on tough times. Many know...
