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Lieberman Welcomes More Than $9.4 Million to add Affordable Rental Housing, “Green” Existing Public...
WASHINGTON, DC - September 24, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) -- Senator Joe Lieberman (ID-CT) today praised the release of $9,445,758 in Recovery Act funding to create new affordable rental housing and increase the energy efficiency of existing public and low income housing. These funds were distributed to five municipalities across the state giving them the resources to install new energy efficient technologies to conserve energy, such as Energy Star appliances, high-efficiency boilers/furnaces and programmable thermostats or controls.
Lieberman Applauds More Than $7.1 Million for CT Community Development and Job Growth
WASHINGTON, DC - September 23, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) -- Senator Joe Lieberman (ID-CT) today praised the release of $7,162,353 in Recovery Act funding to improve living conditions, provide affordable housing and create economic opportunities. These funds were distributed to eight municipalities across the state, as well as to the Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development. The grants were released by the federal Department Housing and Urban Development as a part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
Lieberman Applauds More Than $59.5 Million in Recovery Act Funding for CT Railroad Improvements,...
WASHINGTON, DC - August 26, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) -- Senator Joe Lieberman (ID-CT) today praised the release of $43,791,192 for upgrades and improvements to Connecticut's railroad infrastructure in New Haven and on the Danbury and Shoreline East Lines and $16 million for the development of affordable housing units across the state. The railroad grants will be used to build a new rail repair shop for the New Haven line, for an improved safety signal system on the Danbury Branch line, and for the expansion of the parking facilities at the Branford Railroad Station. These grants were released by the Department of Transportation as a part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
Lieberman Applauds Nearly $26 Million for Housing Weatherization in Connecticut
WASHINGTON, DC - August 13, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) -- Senator Joe Lieberman (ID-CT) today praised the release of $25,724,201 to weatherize approximately 7,400 homes and re-weatherize an additional 100 homes throughout Connecticut. The Connecticut Department of Social Services administers the Weatherization Program, assisting low-income persons in minimizing energy-related costs and fuel usage in their residences. The funds were released by the Department of Energy as a part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
Lieberman Applauds Nearly $17 Million to Prevent Homelessness in Connecticut
WASHINGTON, DC - July 10, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Senator Joe Lieberman (ID-CT) today praised the release of $16,960,432 to rapidly find housing...
Dodd, Lieberman Announce More Than $3.2 Million for Connecticut Courthouse Improvements
April 02, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Senators Chris Dodd (D-CT) and Joe Lieberman (ID-CT) today announced $3,297,000 in federal funding to update and improve Connecticut's Courthouses and Federal Buildings under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. The funding is part of a nationwide plan to convert Federal buildings and Courthouses into high-performing energy efficient “green” buildings.
