Congressman Pete Visclosky

Congressman Visclosky announced today that the City of Hobart has received a grant award under the Department of Justice’s Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Hiring Program. The COPS Hiring Program provides funding directly to state,...

On Wednesday, September 28, Congressman Visclosky announced that the Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has moved the South Shore expansion forward into the Project Development phase. Congressman Pete Visclosky...

Congressman Visclosky announced today that the Department of Transportation’s Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has awarded a grant to improve the East Chicago Train Station. The $2,698,028 grant has been awarded to the Northern Indiana...

Congressman Visclosky announced today the students who have completed summer internships in his Washington, D.C., office. Alexis Berdine is a Crown Point High School graduate and is currently attending the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism at...

Congressman Visclosky announced today that the Environmental Protection Agency’s Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI) has awarded a grant for the City of East Chicago. The $175,000 grant will install green infrastructure at Jeorse Park to...

Congressman Pete Visclosky announced that the winner of the 2016 Congressional Art Competition is Vanessa Garcia for her piece entitled Indiana Treasures. Vanessa Garcia’s artwork will be on display in the U.S. Capitol building until June 2017, and...

Congressman Visclosky announced today that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded a Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI) grant in Hobart. The $355,370 grant includes four to six green infrastructure projects within the Deep River...

Congressman Pete Visclosky announced today that the Dyer Police Department and the Griffith Police Department will each receive $125,000 from the Department of Justice Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Hiring Program. The COPS Hiring...

Congressman Pete Visclosky announced today that the Porter County Regional Airport will receive a $1,437,732 grant award from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Airport Director Kyle Kuebler stated, “This funding represents the third round...

On Wednesday, September 30, 2015, the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA), under the U.S. Department of Commerce, announced a $3,000,000 award to the City of Gary for investing in Buffington Harbor Drive infrastructure. According to the...