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Senator John Hoeven today announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has awarded two grants totaling $400,000 to the Ellendale Municipal Airport Authority and Jamestown Regional Airport Authority for runway infrastructure improvements and to increase safety. The awards are as follows

The Industrial Commission approved an adjustment of the purchase price limit for North Dakota Housing Finance Agency’s (NDHFA) FirstHome™ and HomeAccess programs today. “The Housing Finance Agency’s affordable mortgage loans have helped more than 39,000 North Dakota families achieve their homeownership dreams,” said members of the commission in a joint statement.

U.S. Senator Heidi Heitkamp, a member of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs today announced more than $7 million in federal funding for three Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awards administered to the state of North Dakota.

Senator John Hoeven today announced that the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is awarding $7,057,254 in formula funding to the North Dakota Department of Commerce, Division of Community Services. The funds are being awarded from three HUD programs

Senator John Hoeven today said the new appropriations bill for the Department of Interior (DOI) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) supports domestic energy development with good environmental stewardship. DOI is responsible for the management of federal land and natural resources, and the administration of programs relating to Native Americans

Senator John Hoeven, who serves on the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has awarded five grants totaling $12,542,907 to the airport authorities of the City of Fargo, Devils Lake and Dickinson. In addition to the funding the City of Fargo Municipal Airport Authority, the Devils Lake Airport Authority and the Dickinson Municipal Airport Authority were awarded earlier this week, they have received additional formula funding. The awards are as follows

Senator John Hoeven today announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has awarded three grants totaling $1,047,256 to the Standing Rock Tribe, Glen Ullin Municipal Airport Authority and State of North Dakota for airport construction and rehabilitation projects as well as update a statewide pavement management system study. The awards are as follows

Senator John Hoeven today announced that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has awarded a $2 million grant from its Hazard Mitigation program to protect Fargo’s wastewater treatment plant from flooding. The improvements to the city’s wastewater system will minimize the risk of sewer backup into public and private property during a flooding incident.

Lutheran Social Services of North Dakota will formally open its new statewide headquarters at 3911 20th Avenue South in Fargo, on Monday, June 15, starting at 1:30 p.m. Key officials and agency partners will gather to commemorate the start of the next chapter of Lutheran Social Services of North Dakota’s statewide social ministry. Further event details are below

U.S. Senator Heidi Heitkamp today announced a total of more than $1.6 million in federal funding to strengthen and expand programs in high-need communities to address the growing problems of substance abuse among young adults