Rep. Garamendi Secures Over $12 Million for Local Infrastructure and Healthcare
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman John Garamendi (D-CA)voted for $12,183,898 in Community Project Funding that he previously secured for communities throughout his Congressional District. This funding, included in the appropriations government funding package that was recently signed into law (H.R.2471), responds directly to some of the most pressing needs throughout local communities.
"I am incredibly pleased to secure $12,183,898 in Community Project Funding to benefit local infrastructure and healthcare," Garamendisaid. "These investments support underserved areas and foster economic development, making a real difference in the lives of so many in our community. I am proud to have fought for funding that will make our community healthier, safer, stronger, and even more resilient."
§ $5,000,000 for Sacramento River Basin Flood Plain Reactivation; Bureau of Reclamation
o Description of project is available here. Additional information here.
§ $2,000,000 for Northern California Streams, Lower Cache Creek, Yolo County, Woodland & Vicinity, CA; U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
o Description of project is available here. Additional information here.
§ $1,000,000 for Woolner Ave Home Construction
o Description of project is available here. Additional information here.
§ $867,648 for Accessible Pedestrian Pathways and Parking at Lake Solano County Park
o Description of project is available here.
§ $431,250 for Accessible Recreational Trails at Rockville Trails Preserve (Solano County, California)
o Description of project is available here. Additional information here.
§ $1,000,000 for University of California-Davis, Davis, CA for a health workforce initiative
o Description of project is available here.
§ $985,000 for Adventist Health System West, Lake County & Yuba-Sutter for mental health and substance use disorder services, including wraparound services
o Description of project is available here.
§ $400,000 for CommuniCare Health Centers, Davis, CA for facilities and equipment
o Description of project is available here.
§ $500,000 for Winters Health Foundation, Winters, CA for facilities and equipment
o Description of project is available here.
The twelve-bill government funding package will help middle-class families with the cost of living, create American jobs, supports the vulnerable, and works to help small businesses and restaurants that are key to our economic future. Taken together, the funding for California's 3rd Congressional District and the funding increases for critical government programs will reverse decades of disinvestment in our communities and strengthen our nation.
This legislation was signed into law by President Joe Biden. A detailed summary of the bill is available here.