Sanchez announces Omnibus appropriations

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Rep. Linda Sánchez, D-Lakewood, recently announced that she has secured support for more than $3 million in federal funding for projects across her district, including programs in the Long Beach area.

Most of the investments were included in the Omnibus Appropriations bill passed last week by the House of Representatives last week and Sunday in the Senate.

Among the projects announced by Sanchez are:

  • $100,000 for environmental job training program for at-risk youth in Long Beach and southeastern Los Angeles County.
  • $100,000 for Hawaiian Gardens Drop Out Prevention Program to expand an existing and successful drop-out prevention and intervention program with the ABC Unified School District.
  • $200,000 for bus shelters in Hawaiian Gardens:
  • $250,000 for solar lights at Artesia Park.

2 Comments

daisy said:

What improvements did Dana Rohrabacher procure for Long Beach in this bill?

daisy said:

What improvements did Dana Rohrabacher procure for Long Beach in this bill?

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