NEAL ANNOUNCES $1,092,000 IN FEDERAL FUNDING FOR BLANDFORD WATER TREATMENT AND DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM UPGRADES

Washington, July 17 -- Congressman Richard E. Neal issued the following press release:

Today, Congressman Richard E. Neal joined Blandford Town Administrator Cristina Ferrera, Select Board Chair Jackie Coury, and Water Commission Chair Brad Curry to announce $1,092,000 in federal funding for water treatment and distribution system upgrades. This allocation was made possible through community project funding from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Small, Underserved, and Disadvantaged Communities Grant Program. Congressman Neal included funding for this project in the Fiscal Year 2026 spending bill.

"It's a privilege to be in Blandford and to join town officials in announcing this much needed investment for these vital pieces of com...