releases: https://norton.house.gov/media/press-releases/norton-secures-over-21-million-dc-organizations-final-fiscal-year-2023
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| https://norton.house.gov/media/press-releases/norton-secures-over-21-million-dc-organizations-final-fiscal-year-2023 | Norton Secures Over $21 Million for D.C. Organizations in Final Fiscal Year 2023 Appropriations Bills | 2022-12-20 | 2022 | 2022-12 | Democrat | House | DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | N000147 | norton.house.gov | norton | https://norton.house.gov/media/press-releases | scraper | WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) announced today she secured over $21 million in Community Project Funding, formerly known as earmarks, for District of Columbia organizations in the final fiscal year 2023 appropriations bills, which were released last night. “Fighting for D.C. in Congress is my highest honor,” Norton said. “I am proud to have secured this much-needed funding for organizations in the District of Columbia.” The Community Project Funding recipients are: Recipient: Bread for the City Amount: $3 million Purpose: Start-up costs for medical clinic Recipient: Capitol Hill Arts Workshop Amount: $250,000 Purpose: Training in technical theater jobs for youth and young adults Recipient: Covenant House Washington Amount: $329,750 Purpose: Job training for young adults Recipient: Dance Institute of Washington, Inc. Amount: $1 million Purpose: Dance training and access to dance performances Recipient: The George Washington University Amount: $1,190,000 Purpose: Build and outfit a new cancer prevention and wellness center Recipient: Healthy Babies Project, Inc. Amount: $340,000 Purpose: Expand and rehabilitate transitional housing for homeless youth who are pregnant or parents Recipient: Horton's Kids Amount: $500,000 Purpose: Transform a building into a community center Recipient: House of Ruth Amount: $7,160,828 Purpose: Renovate and rehabilitate an apartment building for vulnerable individuals Recipient: The L'Enfant Trust Amount: $2 million Purpose: Rehabilitate a house for multi-unit affordable homeownership Recipient: My Sister's Place Amount: $500,000 Purpose: Rehabilitate and maintain a domestic violence shelter and transitional housing Recipient: National Children's Museum Amount: $1 million Purpose: Educational exhibits and staff Recipient: University of the District of Columbia Amount: $1 million Purpose: Establish a math teacher training institute Recipient: Washington Area Community Investment Fund Amount: $3 million Purpose: Create an entrepreneurship center Recipient: Wendt Center for Loss and Healing Amount: $94,444 Purpose: Crisis response mental health services Recipient: Whitman-Walker Health Amount: $250,000 Purpose: Purchase a mobile health unit Members were allowed to submit up to 15 Community Project Funding requests. Norton received a total of 39 requests and submitted 15. ### | 1 | 2026-03-30T01:40:41Z | 2026-04-08T03:32:05Z |