Washington, Aug. 18 -- Congressman Morgan Griffith issued the following press release:

In accordance with H.R. 6938, the Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act of 2026., the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) will deliver federal funds that U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) helped secure for Virginia's Ninth District.

The following Ninth District project will receive funds from NIST:

Project Name: Energy DELTA Lab - Utilization of Former Mine Lands for the Deployment of Advanced Nuclear Project (https://morgangriffith.house.gov/uploadedfiles/energy_delta_lab_financial_disclosure_and_federal_nexus.pdf)

Recipient Name: Energy DELTA Lab, located in...