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West Virginia approves $40 million for rural hospital upgrades

The money can be used by rural hospitals to undertake important projects, including building upgrades, equipment purchases and improvements in patient care.

Pete Hahnloser

$54.2 million will address abandoned oil and gas wells

Grants will help measure methane emissions, assess water effects and prioritize cleanup

Keaton Peters

Four states have completed process to unlock BEAD high-speed internet funding

Most recently, West Virginia secured $1.2 billion in BEAD funding, making it the largest beneficiary of the program so far

Karn Dhingra

Feds allocate $475 million to projects redeveloping mines for clean energy

Projects are solar, microgrid and pumped storage hydropower systems as well as geothermal and battery energy storage systems

Mary Scott Nabers

These projects are eligible for billions in federal funding

Funds support efforts to clean up dangerous environmental conditions and pollution caused by coal mining operations

Gracie Warhurst

West Virginia turning abandoned mines into economic development projects

State to award millions in federal grants to 10 projects statewide.

Karn Dhingra

$24 million available to strengthen local, regional food infrastructure

Infrastructure focused on specialty crops, dairy, grains, aquaculture and other products but excluding meat and poultry are eligible for funding

Adam Rollins

$20 million school bond package up for May vote in West Virginia county

Package includes construction, renovation and improvement projects that will revamp the school district’s educational and athletic facilities

Paul Stinson

West Virginia provides $26 million boost to support water projects

Grants come from the state’s Economic Enhancement Grant Fund (EEGF), which provides matching grants to municipalities for upgrading infrastructure such as water, sewer, economic development, commerce and tourism projects

Paul Stinson

West Virginia invests $111 million for school construction, renovations

Spanning 19 counties statewide, FY 2024 funding provided by the West Virginia School Building Authority is state’s largest allotment of its kind since 2011

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