Rep. Higgins Announces Approximately $172.7 Million for Students & Higher Education Institutions in Western N.Y.
March 17, 2021
March 17, 2021
WASHINGTON, March 17 -- Rep. Brian Higgins, D-New York, issued the following news release:
Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) announced colleges, universities and institutions of higher education in Erie and Niagara Counties can expect to receive approximately $172.7 million in federal funding through the American Rescue Plan, with the requirement that at least half of the funding is dedicated directly to students.
Higgins said, "The pandemic has challenged college . . .
Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) announced colleges, universities and institutions of higher education in Erie and Niagara Counties can expect to receive approximately $172.7 million in federal funding through the American Rescue Plan, with the requirement that at least half of the funding is dedicated directly to students.
Higgins said, "The pandemic has challenged college . . .