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WASHINGTON – Wednesday, the Social Innovation Fund at the Corporation for National and Community Service announced the winners of their $12 million grant competition to expand and scale the Pay For Success model. Congressman John K.
WASHINGTON – Congressman John K. Delaney (MD-6) joined over 100 of his House colleagues in writing to Carolyn W. Colvin, the Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration (SSA) urging the SSA to increase their efforts to reach out to same sex couples who were previously denied spousal and survivor benefits and who may now be eligible.
WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Department of Education announced that Northern Garrett High School in Accident and Frost Elementary School in Frostburg were selected as 2014 National Blue Ribbon Schools. Nationwide, only 337 schools received this honor, and just ten total in Maryland.
WASHINGTON – Frederick Community College has been awarded a $1,172,276 grant from the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Continuing Training Grant Program.
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has awarded grants to three health care facilities in Western Maryland. The Tri-State Community Health Center in Hancock was awarded $231,686; the Walnut Street Community Health Center in Hagerstown was awarded $210,088; and the Western Maryland Health Care Corporation in Oakland was awarded $197,032.
With more than nine million Americans still searching for work, one of our top priorities should be helping the private sector create more jobs.
WASHINGTON – Congressman John K. Delaney (MD-6) has signed on as a cosponsor of the Clay Hunt Suicide Prevention for American Veterans Act (H.R. 5059), comprehensive legislation to combat veteran suicide and improve psychiatric care.
WASHINGTON – Thursday the House passed The Jobs for America Act (H.R.4), legislation that includes multiple bills and is designed to reduce taxes, regulations, and unfunded mandates. The Jobs for America Act also encourages small business growth, research and development, and the hiring of more veterans.
WASHINGTON – Today, the House passed legislation to reinstate the C&O Canal National Historical Park Commission (S. 476). Congressman John K. Delaney (MD-6) was an original cosponsor of the House version of the legislation (H.R.
WASHINGTON – Tuesday, the House has passed the Promoting Job Creation and Reducing Small Business Burdens Act (H.R. 5405), a comprehensive bill that includes legislation introduced by Congressman John K. Delaney (MD-6) designed to make it easier for companies to go public by streamlining the Initial Public Offering (IPO) process.