Washington, April 10 -- Congressman Paul D. Tonko issued the following press release:

Congressman Paul D. Tonko (NY-20) today announced his selection of 20 community development and improvement projects that he has submitted to the House Committee on Appropriations in an effort to bring federal investment to the Capital Region through the Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Community Project Funding process. "No one knows the needs of our communities better than the people in it; so, it stands to reason that any efforts to improve and address the needs of our Capital Region should be envisioned by our community," Congressman Tonko said. "The beauty of the Community Project Funding process is that we can unleash the full potential of these locally-deve...