Congressman Tom Reed announced the Campbell Fire District is the recipient of a $67,912 federal grant from the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG). “We care about making sure that our local fire departments have the equipment they need to protect and serve our communities. This grant will help them carry out their mission,” Reed stated. The Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program will award approximately $310.5 million directly to fire departme... Read more

Congressman Tom Reed announced the approval for a $30,000 grant from the Appalachian Development Commission (ARC) to the Cattaraugus County Department of Economic Development, Planning & Tourism (CCEDPT). The funding will help the Community Development Initiative (CDI) project to train participants across Cattaraugus County to revitalize their community centers and bring business back to the area. “This grant is a great outcome for the CCEDPT and Cattaraugus County. It will empower individuals a... Read more

“For CBS News' Scott Pelley to describe the brutal shooting of Congressman Scalise as "self- inflicted" was beyond the pale and further proved that the Mainstream Media has completely lost any moral compass to guide its journalistic endeavors. I call on all Americans to unite against this disgusting display of insensitive arrogance that I never thought I would experience in America's media. Mr. Pelley was scheduled to officially end his tenure as an evening anchor the next evening but for those ... Read more

Congressman Tom Reed (R-NY) and Congresswoman Linda Sanchez (D-CA) are set to re-introduce the Leveraging and Energizing America’s Apprentice Programs, or LEAP Act. The bill is designed to increase apprenticeships through a new federal tax credit for employers. “We must work to help individuals get the training they need for the jobs of today and tomorrow. This tax credit will serve to increase apprenticeships and get people the skills they need for good-paying jobs,” Reed stated. Currently, the... Read more

Congressman Tom Reed announced the approval of an $1.5 million Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) grant to Alfred State College for the Biorefinery Development and Commercialization Center (BDCC) project. The project will help private and public partners leverage natural resources to create sustainable businesses using advanced manufacturing processes. “This grant is great news for the project at Alfred State. The BDCC project will make the local economy stronger and bring jobs to the area,” ... Read more

Tonight, Congressmen Tom Reed (NY-23) and Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5), Co-Chairs of the Bipartisan Problem Solvers Caucus, released the following statement: Like all Americans, we were horrified and saddened by the attack on practice for the Congressional Baseball Game—a proud bipartisan tradition that brings together Members across the political spectrum for philanthropy and friendly competition. In these increasingly polarized and toxic political times, it’s more important than ever that Members co... Read more

U.S. Rep. Tom Reed (R-NY) and U.S. Rep. Ron Kind (D-WI) introduced the bipartisan Agricultural Environmental Stewardship Act, which provides tax incentives for farmers and rural electric cooperatives to invest in biogas and nutrient recovery technology. “We must help our dairy farmers find a cost effective way to use processes that are environmentally friendly. This tax credit will make these new technologies more affordable and the use of such methods will benefit our communities,” said Congres... Read more

Congressman Tom Reed’s staff will hold remote office hours in Dunkirk on Friday, June 9. A staff member will be in the Mayor’s Conference Room of City Hall, located at 342 Central Avenue in Dunkirk, from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. That staff member will be available to answer questions, gather feedback, and provide assistance with Medicare, Social Security, veterans’ benefits, and other issues related to federal agencies. Those unable to attend are encouraged to contact any of Reed’s offices: Cornin... Read more

Congressman Tom Reed announced the approval of an $3,176,804 grant to the Finger Lakes Community Health Center. The grant, funded through the Health Resources and Services Administration, will be used to support high-quality, comprehensive health care to the individuals throughout the region with an emphasis on underserved and special populations. “We care about providing accessible and affordable health care to those across the Finger Lakes region. This grant will help provide quality health ca... Read more

Congressman Tom Reed announces that Cornell University is the recipient of a $270,227 grant from the U.S. Department of Education. The grant will benefit the Upward Bound program which aids high school students from low-income backgrounds and students from families in which neither parent holds a bachelor's degree. “We care about making sure that all students who want to, can attend college regardless of their background. This grant will help make higher education a reality for many people looki... Read more