{"database": "press", "table": "releases", "rows": [["https://www.bennet.senate.gov/2024/06/28/press-releases-id-2a14f57a-f23f-42d1-9ffb-2f4ebc915b35/", "Bennet Welcomes Nearly $209 Million in Federal Funding for Colorado", "2024-06-28", "2024", "2024-06", "Democrat", "Senate", "CO", "Michael F. Bennet", "B001267", "www.bennet.senate.gov", "bennet", "https://www.bennet.senate.gov/news/page/", "scraper", "Denver \u2014 In case you missed it, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet welcomed nearly $209 million in federal funding for Colorado over the past ten days. This funding includes the following investments:\n\n$75 million to Entegris\n\nCHIPS and Science Act\n\nEntegris, a company that creates critical tools used in semiconductor manufacturing, will receive up to $75 million from the bipartisan CHIPS and Science Act. This funding will support their expansion in Colorado Springs and create hundreds of high-paying jobs.\n\n$63 million to Colorado infrastructure projects\n\nU.S. Department of Transportation\u2019s (DOT) Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) grant program\n\nAs part of $1.5 billion in RAISE grants awarded nationwide through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, $63 million will support six infrastructure projects across Colorado. See the full list of projects HERE.\n\n$48 million for Colorado counties\n\nU.S. Department of the Interior (DOI)\u2019s Payment in Lieu of Taxes (PILT)\n\n56 Colorado counties will receive nearly $48 million from DOI\u2019s PILT, which provides payments for tax-exempt federal lands administered through DOI bureaus. This funding will help provide essential services for Colorado counties, including law enforcement, education, search and rescue, and more.\n\n$20 million for new quantum lab at the University of Colorado Boulder\n\nU.S. National Science Foundation (NSF)\n\nA $20 million award from NSF will support the construction of a new research facility at the University of Colorado Boulder to accelerate the development of critical quantum technology.\n\n$3 million to rural Colorado small businesses and agricultural producers\n\nU.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Energy for America Program (REAP)\n\nNearly $3 million in funding from USDA\u2019s REAP program will benefit 11 small businesses, family farms, and ranches to help Coloradans deploy clean energy.", 1, "2026-03-30T01:40:41Z", "2026-04-06T18:24:47Z"]], "columns": ["url", "title", "date", "year", "month", "party", "chamber", "state", "member_name", "bioguide_id", "domain", "scraper", "source", "date_source", "text", "has_text", "collected_at", "updated_at"], "primary_keys": ["url"], "primary_key_values": ["https://www.bennet.senate.gov/2024/06/28/press-releases-id-2a14f57a-f23f-42d1-9ffb-2f4ebc915b35/"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 0.8954140357673168, "source": "dwillis/congress-press", "source_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press", "license": "MIT", "license_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press/blob/main/LICENSE"}