Washington, May 4 -- Congressman Bill Foster issued the following press release:
Today, Congressman Bill Foster (D-IL) announced the 20 Community Project Funding requests he submitted on behalf of Illinois' 11th Congressional District for Fiscal Year 2027.
Community Project Funding allows Members of Congress to request direct funding for projects that benefit the communities they represent. These projects are restricted to a limited number of federal funding streams, and only state and local governments and eligible non-profit entities are permitted to receive funding.
"From day one, it has been one of my top priorities to ensure the communities I represent receive their fair share of federal dollars," said Foster. "Selecting just 20 pr...