Congressman Pete Visclosky

Visclosky Announces Nearly $1.5 Million to NorthShore Health Centers

Visclosky Announces Nearly $1.5 Million to NorthShore Health Centers Congressman Pete Visclosky announced today that Portage-based NorthShore Health Centers will receive $1,498,801 in continuation funding from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. This federal funding will allow NorthShore to continue...

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Visclosky Announces Grants to Michigan City Municipal Airport and Porter County Regional Airport

Visclosky Announces Grants to Michigan City Municipal Airport and Porter County Regional Airport Congressman Pete Visclosky announced today that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded $541,250 to Michigan City Municipal Airport and $2,152,842 to Porter County Regional Airport. These grants are part of a multistep process to...

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Porter County Substance Abuse Council Secures Continuation Funding

Porter County Substance Abuse Council Secures Continuation Funding The Porter County Substance Abuse Council has secured a $125,000 continuation grant through the Drug-Free Communities Support Program, as administered by the Office of National Drug Control Policy. “I congratulate the Porter County Substance Abuse...

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HHS Awards $986,190 to Area Community Health Centers

HHS Awards $986,190 to Area Community Health Centers The U.S. Department Health and Human Services (HHS) recently announced awards to community health centers across the First Congressional District. “I congratulate our local community health centers for receiving this important funding. It will be...

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Visclosky Announces Area Students Who Have Completed Internship Program 2014

Visclosky Announces Area Students Who Have Completed Internship Program 2014 Michael A. Peterson of Highland completes Visclosky internship U.S. Congressman Peter J. Visclosky announced today that Highland resident Michael A. Peterson completed a summer internship at his Merrillville district office. Michael is entering his...

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Visclosky Releases Short Informational Video on South Shore Rail Line Expansion

Visclosky Releases Short Informational Video on South Shore Rail Line Expansion Expanding the South Shore Rail Line will give us the opportunity to increase connectivity to Chicago, one of the world's largest economies. Since 1970, Lake County has experienced a decline in population and median income. In order to reverse these...

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Visclosky Town Forums for January 6, 2014, Cancelled Due to Inclement Weather

Visclosky Town Forums for January 6, 2014, Cancelled Due to Inclement Weather Due to the inclement weather, Congressman Pete Visclosky's Town Forums scheduled for Monday, January 6, 2014, have been cancelled. The Town Forums were scheduled at the following locations: Monday, January 6, 2014: 10:00 a.m. CST – Hobart: Hobart...

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Visclosky Announces $1.28 Million for NorthShore Health Centers

Visclosky Announces $1.28 Million for NorthShore Health Centers Congressman Pete Visclosky announced today that Portage-based NorthShore Health Centers will receive $1,280,224 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services as a continuing grant under the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)...

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