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Hershman: Legislation enables more veterans, family members to utilize services of Indiana Veterans Home
March 18, 2010 Posted by Indiana RealEstateRama
STATEHOUSE, IN - March 18, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) –From surviving Civil War veterans to the servicemen and women of today’s Global War on Terror, the Indiana Veterans Home in West Lafayette has stood as a respite for Hoosier heroes in their time of need.
House Approves CJ’s Home Protection Act
December 2, 2009 Posted by Indiana RealEstateRama
WASHINGTON, DC - December 2, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — The House approved legislation today to provide Americans in the path of dangerous storms with life-saving warnings. CJ’s Home Protection Act requires manufactured and mobile homes to be equipped with emergency weather radios. The bill is named after CJ Martin, a two-year-old boy, whose life was taken by an F3 tornado in Southwest Indiana in 2005.
Bayh Announces $9 Million in Grants for Community Development in Indiana
September 23, 2009 Posted by Indiana RealEstateRama
Washington, DC - September 23, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Senator Evan Bayh today announced that Indiana will receive more than $9 million in grants from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to expand affordable housing and improve local communities. The funds were awarded through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act as part of the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program.
Carson: Stimulus Funding Critical to Preventing Homelessness
July 14, 2009 Posted by Indiana RealEstateRama
Washington, D.C. - July 10, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Today, Congressman André Carson issued the following statement after the Department of Housing and Urban Development announced that it is awarding the City of Indianapolis $3.9 million to prevent homelessness and help those who already lost their home
