Washington, July 14 -- Congresswoman Erin Houchin issued the following press release:
Congresswoman Erin Houchin (IN-09) applauds the announcement of the $25 million Better Utilizing Investments to Leverage Development (BUILD) grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation awarded to Ports of Indiana-Jeffersonville.
This grant is the largest federal grant in Ports of Indiana's 65-year history and will support a $32 million expansion project that will enhance the port's capabilities, strengthen Indiana's supply chain infrastructure, and improve freight movement across the Midwest.
"Strong infrastructure is essential to a strong economy, and this BUILD grant is an important investment in Indiana's future," said Rep. Houchin. "The impro...