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April 14, 2023

Long Beach, California – Today, Congressman Robert Garcia (CA-42) announced $1.1 million in funding for the City of Long Beach as part of the Emergency Rental Assistance Program. 


April 13, 2023

Washington D.C. - Congressman Robert Garcia (CA-42) today announced his submission of  Community Project Funding (CPF) requests to the House Committee on Appropriations for funding consideration in the FY2024 cycle. These projects aim to serve communities throughout the district by providing federal funding for everything from parks to educational facilities and affordable housing developments for seniors. 
 


April 13, 2023

Long Beach, CA - Congressman Robert Garcia (CA-42) today announced his submission of the Downey Family YMCA Community Project for $3 million in federal funding to the House Committee on Appropriations for funding consideration in the FY2024 cycle. The Downey YMCA has served as a critical hub for the Downey community for decades, serving over 10,000 community members annually, many of whom live in underserved communities. 
 


April 13, 2023

Washington D.C. - Congressman Robert Garcia today announced his submissions of Community Project Funding requests to the House Committee on Appropriations for funding in the FY2024 cycle. These projects aim to serve communities throughout the district by providing federal funding for everything from parks to educational facilities to rebuilding the CSULB childcare center.. 
 
The Long Beach area projects total $20.5 million and includes 6 projects in Long Beach, 1 in Lakewood and 1 in Avalon.
 


March 24, 2023

Washington D.C.- Congressman Robert Garcia (CA-42) today released the following statement after his visit to the D.C. Jail where insurrectionists are being held. Congressman Garcia attended this visit on behalf of the Oversight Committee to cut through extreme Republican attempts to whitewash the dangerous realities of the January 6th insurrection.


March 3, 2023

Washington D.C.- Today, Congressman Robert Garcia (CA-42) announced that the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has awarded $12,449,240 million in funding including affordable housing, community development, and homeless assistance to 4 communities across the district. 


February 24, 2023

Washington D.C.- Congressman Robert Garcia (CA-42) today released the following statement following the announcement that he will be serving as the Ranking Democratic Member on the House Oversight and Accountability Committee’s Subcommittee on National Security, the Border, and Foreign Affairs.


February 21, 2023

Today, Congressman Robert Garcia (CA-42) announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation has awarded a $30,000,000 Reconnecting Communities Pilot (RCP) grant to the City of Long Beach to support the Shoreline Drive Gateway project.


February 17, 2023

Washington D.C.— Congressman Robert Garcia (CA-42) along with Senators Dianne Feinstein and Alex Padilla are