Rep. Calvert secures $67M for local infrastructure projects in funding package
WASHINGTON D.C. (KESQ) - The House passed all 12 appropriations bills ahead of the January 30 government funding deadline, passing the four final bills on Thursday.
It includes "The Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Bill" which local Republican Congressman Ken Calvert says contained more than $67 million for our 41st Congressional District water and transportation infrastructure projects, including:
- $5.6 million for the Cook Street Bridge Project in Palm Desert
- $1.7 million for the Corona Trails Improvement Project
- $5 million for the French Valley Airport Contract Control Tower Project
- $5 million for the Indian Canyon Drive Project in Palm Springs
- $5 million for the I-10 Singleton Road Interchange Project in Calimesa
- $5 million for the I-15 Express Lanes Southern Extension Project
- $8 million for the Lake Elsinore Water Quality Project
- $4 million for the Magnolia Avenue Widening Project in Corona
- $2.4 million for the Norco Recycled Water Distribution and Transmission Mainline Project
- $3 million for the Inline Baggage Handling System Improvement Project at Palm Springs International Airport
- $5 million for the Quail Valley Septic to Sewer Conversion Project
- $2.5 million for the Scott Road/Bundy Canyon Road Widening in Menifee
- $5 million for the Via Vail Roadway Improvement Project in Rancho Mirage
- $5 million for the Washington Street Pavement Resurfacing Project in La Quinta
- $5 million for the Whitewater Channel Lining in Indian Wells
The bill now moves to the Senate before heading to the White House for the President’s signature.
