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Maple Heights, OH – Congresswoman Shontel Brown (OH-11) announced federal funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for Cuyahoga County’s innovative new Solar for Schools program Tuesday morning at Maple Heights High School. Congresswoman Brown was joined by Cuyahoga County Executive Chris Ronayne, Cuyahoga County Council President Pernel Jones, Jr., Maple Heights Mayor Annette M. Blackwell, and other officials, to highlight the impact of federal funding and explain the benefits of the new initiative.
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Shontel Brown (OH-11) and the Biden-Harris Administration today announced$4,852,566 in federal funding to The Ohio State University to implement a workforce training program in coastal communities in Ohio, including Cleveland.
Warrensville Heights, OH – Congresswoman Shontel Brown (OH-11) hosted her
Congresswoman Shontel Brown is excited to host her second annual OH-11 Small Business Expo.
The OH-11 Small Business Expo will offer local small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs opportunities to receive personalized tips, tools, grant guidance, and expert resources. Representatives from federal, state, and local agencies will be on-hand to answer questions and provide information on the programs they provide.
Washington, DC – Congresswoman Shontel Brown (OH-11) and Congressman Max Miller (OH-07), Ohio’s representatives on the House Committee on Agriculture, led a bipartisan letter from the Ohio Delegation highlighting state priorities as Congress negotiates the next Farm Bill.
Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Shontel Brown (OH-11) co-lead a press conference in Washington with colleagues from the New Democrat Coalition calling on House Republican Leadership to take immediate action to extend the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) and preserve affordable internet access for 23 million American households.
Attention Northeast Ohio Business Leaders:
The U.S. Small Business Administration's (SBA) T.H.R.I.V.E. (Train, Hope, Rise, Innovate, Venture, Elevate) executive-level training program for small business owners will be held in both Cleveland and in Toledo. Applications are open and local business owners and executives are encouraged to apply.
Washington, DC – Congresswoman Shontel Brown (OH-11) has secured $13,727,485 in federal funding for Northeast Ohio in The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024 - a package of six domestic funding bills focused on helping communities across the United States. The legislation passed the House and Senate and was signed into law by President Biden today.