Press Releases
BROOKVILLE, Pa. – U.S. Representative Glenn “GT” Thompson today announced he secured $462,416 in federal funding for the Jefferson County 911 Center.
The funding will establish a new emergency operation center to enhance the capabilities of emergency personnel located within the area. The new facility will strengthen the local emergency response network and help personnel share critical information in a timely manner.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representatives Glenn “GT” Thompson(R-PA) and Jimmy Panetta(D-CA) introduced the All Children Are Equal (ACE) Act, a bill that will fix the way federal grants are distributed under Title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act. These funds are utilized to combat the effects of poverty on student achievement.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the House Education and Workforce Committee unanimously advanced a bill introduced by U.S. Representative Glenn “GT” Thompson (PA-15) that would combat fraud in higher education.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Glenn “GT” Thompson(PA-15) today introduced a bill that would require strong safeguards to prevent student aid fraud.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representatives Glenn “GT” Thompson(R-PA) and Suzanne Bonamici(D-OR), co-chairs of the Congressional Career and Technical Education (CTE) Caucus, introduced the Cybersecurity Skills Integration Act.
BELLEFONTE, Pa. – U.S.
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Glenn “GT” Thompson (PA-15) today announced more than $1.9 million in federal funding for the Ford City Storm Sewer Rehabilitation Project.
The funding is part of an initiative to improve the Borough’s stormwater management system. This money will be used to replace nearly 6,300 feet of outdated storm sewer pipes, which are fundamental for transporting stormwater runoff in several highly populated and flood-prone areas of the community.
BELLEFONTE, Pa. – U.S. Representative Glenn “GT” Thompson (PA-15) today announced $750,000 in federal funding for the Freeburg Borough Sewer System Rehabilitation Project.
BELLEFONTE, Pa. – U.S. Representative Glenn “GT” Thompson (PA-15) today announced $1.8 million in federal funding for the West Market Street Pedestrian Improvements and Traffic System Improvements Project in East Buffalo Township.
The funding will help improve traffic flow and pedestrian safety in the downtown area of East Buffalo. The project will create curb extensions at various intersections, which will help lower traffic speeds and shorten the distance at pedestrian crossings.