The federally authorized navigation channel serves community and municipal piers, maritime transit to protected anchorages as well as the needs of recreational boaters. Project Location: Queen Anne's County, MDĭescription: Funds will be used for engineering and design that will allow the Army Corps of Engineers to develop a plan for future dredging of Queenstown Harbor and Creek. Project Name: Queenstown Harbor and Queenstown Creek Operations & Maintenance
The Potomac River Basin supplies 78% of the drinking water for the DC Metropolitan Area. Project Name: Potomac River Basin Water Resources PlanĪpplicant: Interstate Commission on the Potomac River Basinĭescription: Funds will be used to implement the Commission’s Potomac River Basin Comprehensive Water Resources Plan to help protect, preserve, and restore the water quality of the Potomac River Basin. Project Name: Low Income Housing Electrification and Indoor Air Quality Improvementsĭescription: Funds will be used to support the Low to Moderate Income Housing Electrification pilot program, which will replace fossil-fuel fired appliances and HVAC with more cost-effective, energy-efficient, and comfortable technologies that will reduce costs for low to moderate income tenants and building owners. Project Name: Hoopers Island Causeway Breakwater and Bulkheadĭescription: Funds will be used to design and construct jetties along the Hoopers Island causeway on Chesapeake Bay side to protect the shoreline and prevent roadway and structure damage. This facility will conduct research to protect critical infrastructure for energy and water systems and train students in computer networking and cybersecurity in order to increase the pipeline of certified workers in the state. Project Name: Cybersecurity Education Research Training (CERT) Center for Critical Infrastructure (CI) at University of Maryland Eastern ShoreĪpplicant: University of Maryland Eastern Shoreĭescription: Funds will be used to establish the Cybersecurity Education, Research, and Training Center for Critical Infrastructure at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES). Federal restoration funding has led to significant improvements in oyster population in the Bay. Project Name: Chesapeake Bay Oyster RecoveryĪpplicant: Army Corps of Engineers (Civil)ĭescription: Funds will be used to continue oyster restoration projects in Maryland and Virginia, including constructing and rehabilitating reefs and planting oysters. Disclosures will be released in accordance with the deadlines set forth by the Committee. In order to ensure accountability and transparency, Senator Van Hollen is disclosing his requests in alphabetical order within the relevant subcommittee.
Only state and local governments and 501(c)(3) nonprofits are eligible for Congressionally Directed Spending, and projects must qualify for specific purposes within each Appropriations subcommittee.
This year, the Appropriations Committee is considering requests from Senators for Congressionally Directed Spending investments designed to benefit their states and communities.
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