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Governor Announces Grants To Advance Scientific Research

CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Gov. Joe Manchin today announced grants to help advance scientific discovery at West Virginia’s colleges and universities. The grants, which total nearly $710,000, were funded competitively through the state’s Research Challenge Fun...

2009 REAP Recycling Grants Awarded by Governor Manchin

Charleston – Today, Governor Joe Manchin III announced the recipients of the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection REAP Recycling Assistance Grants. There were 35 individual applicants approved for amounts totaling more than $1.4 mi...

West Virginia’s Tourism Industry matches more than $5 million to attract visitors to the state

CHARLESTON, W.Va. —West Virginia Tourism Industry projects totaling nearly $11 million have been approved by the West Virginia Tourism Commission to receive matching funds in the amount of $5.35 million through the Matching Advertising Partnership Prog...

Governor Announces Additional Funding For Low-Income Energy Assistance Program

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Gov. Joe Manchin has approved a Supplemental Regular Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP) payment for West Virginia’s elderly, disabled and low-income families who received a Regular LIEAP payment for the current winter hea...

West Virginia improves tax fairness

CHARLESTON, W.V.—West Virginia State Tax Commissioner Christopher G. Morris announced today a new tax filing requirement designed to improve the fairness of the state tax structure for businesses. As of January 1, 2009, West Virginia becomes one o...

Feds Approve Governor’s Plan To Provide Health Care Coverage To More WV Children

CHARLESTON, W.Va – Effective Jan. 1, 2009, the West Virginia Children’s Health Insurance Program (WVCHIP) will expand its health coverage for children by increasing the upper income limit for participation from 220 percent to 250 percent of the federa...

Holiday shopping made easy

As we all know, holiday shopping can be daunting, especially when it comes to finding the perfect gift for that hard-to-buy for relative or friend. This year, take a break from the holiday crowds and discover what your local Main Street or downtown re...

DNR Accepting Applications for Cooperative Research and Education/Management Grants Program: Application Deadline is November 21

The Wildlife Resources Section (WRS) of the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (DNR) is accepting applications for grants that support research, conservation or education projects, according to WRS Chief Curtis I. Taylor. “These projects are d...

Online Tax Filing for West Virginia Businesses Expands

The West Virginia State Tax Commissioner, Christopher G. Morris, today announced the expansion of the West Virginia State Tax Department's "MyTaxes", an online Business Taxpayer services system.

Governor Awards $1.8 Million In Drug And Alcohol Abuse Prevention Grants

Gov. Joe Manchin today awarded $1,833,094 in Strategic Prevention Framework State Incentive Grant (SPF SIG) funds for 18 projects statewide. These funds will help implement local prevention efforts or help to continue local prevention planning efforts,...

DEP’s Clean Water State Revolving Fund Assists Hancock County PSD Project

The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection’s Clean Water State Revolving Fund recently provided financial assistance to Hancock County Public Service District to construct wastewater collection lines in the northern part of the county.

Elk Valley Public Service District Gets Assistance from DEP

The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection’s Clean Water State Revolving Fund recently loaned more than $18 million to the Elk Valley Public Service District in Kanawha County to upgrade it..

State Tax Commissioner Encourages Nearly 34,000 West Virginians To File For Their Economic Stimulus Payment

CHARLESTON, W.V.—West Virginia State Tax Commissioner Christopher G. Morris today announced nearly 34,000 West Virginians have not filed with the Internal Revenue Service. These individuals must file by October 15, 2008 in order to receive their econom...

Attorney General Invests In Prosecution Training To Combat Drug Crimes

CHARLESTON, W.Va – West Virginia Prosecuting Attorneys Institute officials announced today that a $100,000 contribution from Office of Attorney General Darrell McGraw was received to reimburse prosecuting attorneys and assistant prosecutors who atten...

State education leaders assemble to kick off $18 million GEAR UP grant

Dr. Brian Noland, chancellor of the West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission, and Dr. Steve Paine, state superintendent of schools, hosted county superintendents, principals and business officers today in Charleston to formally kick off the sta...
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