WASHINGTON, Dec. 5 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand issued the following press release:
U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer and U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand today announced $11,394,774.01 in federal funding for 18 projects across Upstate New York through the Northern Border Regional Commission (NBRC), which the senators fought to reauthorize and expand last year. Schumer and Gillibrand said these projects will help address critical needs across the region, including expanding access to healthcare services, increasing early education opportunities, upgrading wastewater infrastructure, and more to improve quality of life and spur economic development in the region.
"From expanding access to health care in the Mohawk Valley to increasing early education...