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Legislative Update

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May 29, 2009. We have been working with our Congressional Delegation over the past few months on appropriations requests for VCU's federal priorities.  The Congressional offices submitted the following budget requests on behalf of VCU:  

Senator Jim Webb

         $1,000,000 for Atlantic Rivers Institute

Senator Mark Warner

         $1,000,000 for Atlantic Rivers Institute

         $500,000 for Massey Cancer Center Vivarium

Representative Bobby Scott

         $1,000,000 for Atlantic Rivers Institute

         $1,000,000 for Massey Cancer Center Vivarium

Representative Rob Wittman

         $1,000,000 for Massey Cancer Center Vivarium

Representative Mary Jo Kilroy (OH)

  • $5,000,000 for Multi-functional Oxide Materials and Application Devices (Partnership with Ohio State University)

Over the next month, staff of these offices will be working with budget committee staff on these requests.  We will provide updates as the process progresses. 

If you have questions, contact Don Gehring (dcgehrin@vcu.edu) or Mark Smith (mesmith@vcu.edu). Our office phone number is: 804-828-1235.

 

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