Washington, May 20 -- Congressman Morgan Griffith issued the following press release:
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has awarded a grant to the Commonwealth of Virginia.
The FEMA grant, worth $460,780, supports Southside Electric Cooperative's efforts to repair Bedford County transformers.
In response to this grant notice, U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement:
"Southside Electric Cooperative provides safe and reliable electric service to Bedford County residents.
"This FEMA grant for more than $460,000 helps Southside Electric Cooperative respond to the 2025 winter storm damages to Bedford County transformers."
BACKGROUND
FEMA funds are obligate...