March 12, 2024

RELEASE: Auchincloss Secures District Wins in Passage of Federal Minibus

“Minibus” Funding Bill Includes Auchincloss Community Project Funding Requests 

Washington, DC — Last weekend, Congress passed a partial government funding bill that was signed by President Biden and includes key wins for the Fourth District. The bill provides funding for 15 Community Project Funding (CPF) requests sponsored by Congressman Auchincloss. 

“Clean drinking water & better bridges have been my priority for three funding cycles,” said Auchincloss. “These projects take time – they’re not quick & flashy – but the benefits will extend for a generation.”

Auchincloss Projects Included in Passage: 

  • Pleasant Street Neighborhood Stabilization Plan Streetscapes Improvement Project, Fall River

Amount Received: $1,666,279

  • Danforth St. Bridge Reconstruction Project, Taunton

Amount Received: $1,000,000

  • Weir Bridge Reconstruction Project, Taunton 

Amount Received: $1,000,000

  • Cleaning and Lining Large Water Main near Wading River Water Treatment Plan, Attleboro

Amount Received: $959,752

  • Ferry Street Sewer Pump Station Rehabilitation Project, Fall River 

Amount Received: $959,752

  • PFAS Treatment Project, Bellingham 

Amount Received: $959,752

  • Walnut Street Sewer Project, Foxborough

          Amount Received: $959,752

  • Town Center Package Sewer Plant, Norfolk

            Amount Received: $959,752

  • McKeon PFAS Treatment Facility, North Attleborough

            Amount Received: $959,752

  • Construction of Route 6 Corridor Sewer Collection System, Swansea

Amount Received: $959,752

  • Water Quality Improvements, Wrentham

           Amount Received: $959,752

  • Blackstone Valley Boys and Girls Club Stone House Renovation Project, Blackstone

Amount Received: $850,000

  • Franklin Ridge Senior Affordable Housing Project, Franklin

           Amount Received: $850,000

  • South Main Street Bridge, Freetown

Amount Received: $500,000

  • Pleasant Street Infrastructure Improvements, Medfield

Amount Received: $500,000

To learn more about Congressman Jake Auchincloss, visit https://auchincloss.house.gov or connect with him on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, or YouTube

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