Congressman Pete Visclosky

Visclosky Release on the $3 Million EDA Award for the City of Gary

Visclosky Release on the $3 Million EDA Award for the City of Gary On Wednesday, September 30, 2015, the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA), under the U.S. Department of Commerce, announced a $3,000,000 award to the City of Gary for investing in Buffington Harbor Drive infrastructure. According to the...

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Visclosky Announces HHS Awards for Community Health Centers

Visclosky Announces HHS Awards for Community Health Centers Congressman Pete Visclosky announced today that the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has awarded grants to four Northwest Indiana community health centers. The grants are under the Health Center Cluster program. The funding aims to...

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Visclosky Announces FAA Award for the Michigan City Municipal Airport

Visclosky Announces FAA Award for the Michigan City Municipal Airport Congressman Pete Visclosky announced today that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded a $256,284.00 grant to the Michigan City Municipal Airport. This federal funding under the FAA’s Airport Improvement Program (AIP) will be used to...

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Visclosky Announces U.S. Department of Transportation Funding for Transit-Oriented Development Planning Activities for the South Shore Railroad Extension

Visclosky Announces U.S. Department of Transportation Funding for Transit-Oriented Development Planning Activities for the South Shore Railroad Extension Congressman Pete Visclosky announced today that the U.S. Department of Transportation has awarded the Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District (NICTD) with $300,000 to implement transit-oriented development planning activities for the...

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Visclosky Announces Awards from the Drug-Free Communities Support Program

Visclosky Announces Awards from the Drug-Free Communities Support Program Congressman Pete Visclosky announced today that three Northwest Indiana organizations will receive $125,000 each from the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program. This program is directed by the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy...

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Visclosky Announces 2015 Grant to Purdue University North Central

Visclosky Announces 2015 Grant to Purdue University North Central Congressman Pete Visclosky announced that the United States Department of Education has awarded a $289,901 grant to Purdue University North Central. “I congratulate Chancellor Dworkin and the entire Purdue University faculty and staff for ensuring...

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Visclosky Tours CIVS at Purdue University Calumet During Canstruction Virtual Camp

Visclosky Tours CIVS at Purdue University Calumet During Canstruction Virtual Camp On July 20, Congressman Pete Visclosky joined Lisa Daugherty, CEO and President of Lake Area United Way, and Dr. Chenn Zhou, Executive Director at the Center for Visualization through Simulation (CIVS), in the launch of the newly designed...

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Congressman Visclosky Announces Nearly $1.5 Million to NorthShore Health Centers

Congressman Visclosky Announces Nearly $1.5 Million to NorthShore Health Centers Congressman Pete Visclosky announced today that Portage-based NorthShore Health Centers will receive $1,498,801.00 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 Invites High School Students to Participate in Congressional Art Competition

Visclosky Invites High School Students to Participate in Congressional Art Competition Congressman Pete Visclosky invites all high school students from Indiana’s First Congressional District to participate in the 2015 Congressional Art Competition, “An Artistic Discovery”. Each year, Members of the United States House of...

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