September 18, 2009

Interior Recovery Funds Will Help Historically Black Colleges and Universities Repair Historic Buildings

Date: Sept. 18, 2009 Contact: Joan Moody 202-208-6416 WASHINGTON, D.C. — Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar announced today that 20 Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) will be the beneficiaries of $14.25 million for historic preservation grants aimed at providing assistance in the repair of historic buildings on their campuses. In a press conference [...]

July 10, 2009

Secretary Salazar and Senator McCaskill Announce Two Major Projects in St. Louis under President’s Economic Recovery Plan

Date: July 10, 2009 Contact: Hugh Vickery (202) 208-6416 ST. LOUIS, Mo- Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar and Senator Claire McCaskill announced today that the National Park Service will invest more than $5 million to undertake two major projects to renovate historic sites at the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial under President Obama’s economic recovery [...]

June 8, 2009

Salazar Informs President, Cabinet that Interior Department Is Moving Quickly on Economic Recovery Projects in National Parks

Date: June 8, 2009 Contact: Hugh Vickery (202) 208-6416 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar today informed President Obama and the Cabinet that the National Park Service will begin economic recovery projects at 107 national parks in next 100 days, creating new jobs and stimulating local economies while making parks better places [...]

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