Washington, Feb. 12 -- Representative Dwight Evans issued the following press release:
Congressman Dwight Evans (D-PA-3) today announced he secured $7.4 million for eight community projects in the 3rd Congressional District in a recently passed federal funding package.
"Bringing federal funding home for Philadelphians has always been one of my priorities in Congress, and I'll keep pursuing more funding for our communities," Evans said.
The federal funding is designated for these projects:
* Ana Blakiston Day School - schoolyard improvements and equipment upgrades - $717,593
* James G. Blaine School - schoolyard improvements - $850,000
Richard R. Wright Elementary School - schoolyard improvements, infrastructure, upgrades, and equipment...