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August 31, 2016

Cherry Hill, NJ-Rep. Donald Norcross (NJ-01) today announced a $300,000 National Science Foundation (NSF) grant for Rowan University's College of Engineering to foster a deeper understanding of the impact of engineering solutions on the economy, society, and the environment.


August 30, 2016

Cherry Hill, NJ-Rep. Donald Norcross (NJ-01) today announced the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has awarded $300 million in grants to help very low-income veteran families prevent homelessness.

Among the recipients of the grant award, Catholic Charities, Diocese of Camden, Inc., which will receive $1,299,852.

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August 26, 2016

Cherry Hill, NJ-Rep. Donald Norcross (NJ-01) today announced a $197,766 Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant for the Chews Landing Fire Department in Gloucester Township, New Jersey.


August 25, 2016

Great Smoky Mountains National Park, TN-Rep. Donald Norcross (NJ-01) today traveled to Great Smoky Mountains National Park in Tennessee in observance of the 100th anniversary of the National Park Service.

Rep. Norcross joined Senator Lamar Alexander (TN), Rep. Phil Roe (TN-01) and local leaders for an appreciation luncheon honoring Park employees at the Park's headquarters in Gatlinburg.

Issues: Environment

August 24, 2016

Cherry Hill, NJ-Rep. Donald Norcross (NJ-01) today announced a $314,025 U.S. Department of Health and Human Services grant to Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine (SOM).

"Federal dollars are flowing into our region where the best & brightest minds in science and medicine will use the funding to break new ground to combat disease, and contribute to the longevity and a better quality of life for so many Americans," said Rep. Donald Norcross.

Issues: Health Care

August 17, 2016

Cherry Hill, NJ-Rep. Donald Norcross (NJ-01) today announced a $218,379 National Science Foundation (NSF) grant for Rutgers University-Camden to study poverty in U.S. metropolitan areas.

"This grant from the National Science Foundation establishes a scientific, fact-based approach to analyzing a complex social issue and can provide insight to better understand the circumstances that contribute to poverty and how we can lift people up in society," said Rep. Donald Norcross.

Issues: Education

August 14, 2016

Courier Post. By Phaedra Trethan

...An effort to preserve a derelict Camden house where activists say Martin Luther King Jr. stayed during a pivotal time in his life has gotten a high-profile boost.

...Norcross, a city resident and Democrat representing New Jersey's 1st District, in his letter cites Camden's "unique and rich history … that grows stronger as new historical sites are found and invested in."

Issues: Civil Rights

August 5, 2016

Cherry Hill, NJ-U.S. Rep. Donald Norcross (NJ-01) today announced a constituent services fair will be held Tuesday, August 9, 2016 from 9am-4pm at Camden County College-Blackwood Campus. Constituents from across New Jersey's First Congressional District are invited to attend this fair at no charge. Refreshments will be served. More details below.

Who: Rep. Donald Norcross (NJ-01), South Jersey constituents, federal, state, county agencies


August 3, 2016

Cherry Hill, NJ-U.S. Rep. Donald Norcross (NJ-01) today announced a $28,285 Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) for the Runnemede Fire Department.

"I'm proud to have supported this grant application and today join with the Runnemede Fire Department celebrating this award. These funds are critical to the safety of the first responders who are on the front lines of danger every day. Their safety should not and cannot be compromised," said Rep. Donald Norcross.


August 2, 2016

Rep. Norcross is hosting a FREE constituent services fair Tuesday, August 9, 2016 from 9am-4pm in the Atrium at Camden County College-Blackwood Campus, located at 200 College Drive, Blackwood, NJ 08012.

Among the agencies that will be in attendance: Social Security Administration, Medicare, Internal Revenue Service, U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, U.S. Department of Labor, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Veterans Administration, U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services, FDIC, and many more.