Congresswoman Tenney Announces Three Grants Bringing Over $5 Million to NY-24

Cleveland, NY – Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-24) today announced three significant grants that will bring over $5 million of much-needed funding to our district. Tenney has been a tenacious supporter of these programs as well as a steadfast advocate for these federal grants on behalf of her constituents.

Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program Award:

• City of Watertown: $85,754.54

• City of Auburn: $30,368.18

This grant program aims to enhance the capabilities of fire departments in both Watertown and Auburn. The funds will be used to bolster fire and medical response capacities, ensuring the safety of emergency personnel and the public.

Head Start and Early Head Start Award:

• Cayuga and Seneca Community Action Agency: $5 million

This grant will help empower and strengthen early education initiatives within the community.

“As a tenacious advocate for our community, I am thrilled to see these significant grants awarded to our district,” said Congresswoman Tenney. “This funding will boost the capabilities of our fire departments in Watertown and Auburn and work to strengthen education resources in Cayuga and Seneca Counties. These grants will be a remarkable asset to our community, and I remain committed to supporting essential programs in New York’s 24th District.”

Tenney’s office has worked tirelessly to assist constituents across NY-24 to receive Federal Grants totaling over $10 million. For those seeking information or assistance applying for Federal Grants, please contact our office or view our website here for additional information or assistance.

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