Press Releases

September 07, 2022

Manchin, Capito Announce $792K for 17 West Virginia Agriculture Projects

Washington, DC - Today, U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV) and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), members of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced $792,777 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) for 17 projects across West Virginia. This funding will support West Virginia’s farmers and crop production, expand agricultural educational opportunities, bolster veterinary services and strengthen energy efficiency efforts for agricultural producers and rural small businesses. “West … Continue Reading


September 07, 2022

Manchin Announces $491K From the American Rescue Plan to Monitor, Improve West Virginia Air Quality

Washington, DC - U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $491,000 from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection (WVDEP). The funding was made possible by the American Rescue Plan and will support monitoring and improving air quality levels throughout West Virginia. “West Virginia continues to see the benefits of critical American Rescue Plan investments that bolster … Continue Reading


September 06, 2022

Manchin, Capito Announce $5 Million for Charleston Area Medical Center

Washington, DC - Today, U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV) and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), members of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced the Charleston Area Medical Center (CAMC) Health Education and Research Institute will receive $5,000,000 to support a new system that will archive clinical images, improve image storage and enhance patient care. The funding is made possible by a Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS) request secured by Senators Manchin and Capito and is … Continue Reading


September 02, 2022

Manchin Announces $62.8 Million From American Rescue Plan For Coalfield Development ACT Now Coalition

Charleston, WV - Today, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) announced $62.8 million from the U.S. Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration to the Appalachian Climate Technology (ACT Now) Coalition, led by the Coalfield Development Corporation. This investment will support job and economic growth in 21 counties across southern West Virginia that have been impacted by the downturn in the coal economy. This investment is the third largest in the nation from the American … Continue Reading


September 02, 2022

Manchin, Capito Announce $5.3 Million For Green Bank Telescope Repairs

Charleston, WV - U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV) and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), members of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $5,300,000 from the National Science Foundation (NSF) for foundation repairs to the Green Bank Observatory (GBO) Green Bank Telescope (GBT) in Pocahontas County, West Virginia. The GBT is a vital tool for astronomical researchers and one of the world’s largest moving structures, with 16 wheels carrying 17 million pounds on a steel track that … Continue Reading


September 02, 2022

Manchin Statement on Death of Miner Kris Ball

Charleston, WV - Today, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) released the following statement on the death of miner, Kris Ball of Chapmanville, at the Kanawha Eagle Mining Coalburg Tunnel Mine.“Gayle and I are deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Kris Ball at the Coalburg Tunnel Mine. We ask all West Virginians to join us in keeping his wife Chelsea and their three children in our prayers during this devastating time. Every West Virginian and American is forever grateful for our brave … Continue Reading


September 02, 2022

Manchin, Capito Announce $8.7 Million for Three West Virginia Airport Projects

Charleston, WV - Today, U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV) and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), members of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced $8,756,448 from the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) for three West Virginia airport projects. The funding will support a new equipment building at the Greenbrier Valley Airport, upgrades to runway and taxiway infrastructure at the Tri-State/Milton J Ferguson Field Airport and an environmental impact review at West Virginia … Continue Reading


September 01, 2022

Manchin Announces $15.4 Million from American Rescue Plan for Three Economic Development Projects Across West Virginia

Charleston, WV - Today, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced $15,458,253 from the Economic Development Administration (EDA) Coal Communities Commitment (CCC) Program for three economic development projects across West Virginia. The funding was made possible through the American Rescue Plan and will support expanding water service in Pocahontas and Logan Counties and establishing a farmers market and greenhouse in Boone County. In … Continue Reading


September 01, 2022

Manchin, USDA Secretary Vilsack Announce $75 Million Investment in Lewisburg, Speak at Chamber of Commerce Business Summit

Lewisburg, WV - Yesterday, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) hosted U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack in Lewisburg, West Virginia to announce nearly $75 million for drinking water and wastewater projects in Lewisburg. This morning, Senator Manchin spoke at the West Virginia Chamber of Commerce Business Summit to discuss the benefits of the Inflation Reduction Act for West Virginia. Senator Manchin also applauded the Sparkz manufacturing and Pure Watercraft investment announcements … Continue Reading


September 01, 2022

Manchin, Capito Announce $27.9 Million for GigaBeam to Connect West Virginia

Charleston, WV - U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV) and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, and both members of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced that GigaBeam’s bids through the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund (RDOF) have been authorized, awarding $27,972,938 to the company to further connect West Virginia with high-speed broadband. “Access to affordable, reliable broadband is vital to the success and growth … Continue Reading


September 01, 2022

Manchin Announces $1.4 Million from American Rescue Plan for Upper Kanawha Valley Outdoor Recreation

Charleston, WV - Today, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced $1,401,541 from the Economic Development Administration (EDA) Travel, Tourism, and Outdoor Recreation Program for the Upper Kanawha Valley Strategic Initiatives Council in Smithers, West Virginia. The funding was made possible through the American Rescue Plan and will support recreational improvements to the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve, renovations at the … Continue Reading


August 31, 2022

Manchin Applauds Sparkz Decision To Build Manufacturing Site In West Virginia

Charleston, WV - Today, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) applauded Sparkz, a next-generation battery manufacturer, decision to manufacture zero-cobalt batteries in Taylor County, West Virginia. The plant will create 350 good-paying, long-term jobs. “Engaging our strong and capable workforce here in West Virginia to manufacture batteries domestically is critical to our energy independence and stability. The Sparkz facility will create 350 good-paying, long-term jobs, and I look … Continue Reading


August 28, 2022

ICYMI: Manchin Hosts Service Academy Training Day In Morgantown

Charleston, WV - Yesterday, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) hosted the first U.S. Service Academy training day for hundreds of middle and high schoolers from across West Virginia. The Academy Training Day helps prepare students who are interested in attending a U.S. Service Academy.“Attending a U.S. Service Academy is a privilege reserved for the best and brightest young men and women across the country,” said Senator Manchin. “The Academy Training Day at West Virginia University was an … Continue Reading


August 26, 2022

Manchin Visits Communities In Kanawha, Fayette Counties Impacted By Recent Flooding

Charleston, WV - Today, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) visited Smithers, Hughes Creek and Point Lick Park in Kanawha and Fayette counties to see firsthand the recent flooding damage in Kanawha and Fayette counties. “Gayle and I continue to pray for the West Virginia families and communities impacted by the flooding over the past several weeks. We are grateful to the first responders and volunteers working tirelessly to help their communities and fellow West Virginians during this … Continue Reading


August 26, 2022

Manchin, Capito Announce $24 Million in DHS/FEMA Funding for West Virginia

Charleston, WV - U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV) and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security Appropriations Subcommittee, and both members of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $24,224,571 for the state of West Virginia through the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) FY 2022 Preparedness Grant Programs and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). This funding will help West Virginia prepare against man-made threats … Continue Reading


August 26, 2022

ICYMI: Manchin, Capito Announce Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding to Clean Up Orphaned Wells Across West Virginia

Charleston, WV - Yesterday, U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) announced West Virginia will receive $25 million to plug, remediate and reclaim 160 orphaned wells throughout the state. These projects will be funded through an initial national award of $560 million from the Department of the Interior to address and clean up orphaned oil and gas wells on Federal lands across the United States. … Continue Reading


August 26, 2022

Manchin Announces $75K for Grafton-Taylor County Health Department

Charleston, WV - Today, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced the Grafton-Taylor County Health Department will receive $75,000 to support the purchase of equipment and furnishings for their newly constructed building. The funding is made possible by a Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS) request secured by Senator Manchin and is funded through the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Health Resources and Services … Continue Reading


August 25, 2022

Manchin, Capito Announce $760K for Substance Use Disorder Treatment Programs, Juvenile Justice System Improvements in West Virginia

Charleston, WV - Today, U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV) and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), members of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced $760,465 from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to the West Virginia Department of Military Affairs and Public Safety to support juvenile justice system improvements and residential substance use disorder treatment programs within state and local correctional facilities across West Virginia. “Combatting the drug epidemic that continues to … Continue Reading


August 24, 2022

Manchin Joins Announcement For New Capital Sports Center In Charleston

Charleston, WV - Today, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) joined officials from the City of Charleston and the Kanawha County Commission to announce a transformational project for Charleston and the region, the new Capital Sports Center which will replace the Charleston Town Center.“Sometimes, there are transformational projects that come at the right time, in the right place. This is one of those projects that will completely reinvigorate downtown Charleston, bringing unheard of amenities … Continue Reading


August 24, 2022

Manchin Announces $5.3 Million from American Rescue Plan for New Conference Center in Elkins

Charleston, WV - Today, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced $5,360,000 from the Economic Development Administration (EDA) Coal Communities Commitment Program to the Randolph County Development Authority. The funding was made possible through the American Rescue Plan and will support construction of a new conference and events center and workforce development facility in Elkins. The funding will be matched with $1.3 million in state … Continue Reading

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