Press Releases
Dallas, TX. – Today, Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson announced that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has awarded more than $1.3 billion in emergency supplemental funding to thousands of community health centers to address the coronavirus pandemic.
Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson announced that Dallas County has been awarded $14,400,599 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) For HIV Emergency Relief Project Grants.
Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson announced that Baylor Research Institute has been awarded $360,968 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) for Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Metabolic Research.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson announced that the Federal Transit Authority (FTA) has awarded $1.9 Billion to Texas in transit funding following the President’s signing of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act.
Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson applauded passage of historic Families and Workers-First legislation, which will now go to the President’s desk for his signature.
Congresswoman Johnson Announces $2.8 Million in Federal Funding for Children’s Medical Center Dallas
Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson announced that the Children’s Medical Center Dallas has been awarded $2,880,612 from the U.S. Department of Health And Human Services for the Childrens Graduate Medical Education Program.
The Co-Chairs of the Congressional Homelessness Caucus, Representative Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-TX) and Representatives Alcee L. Hastings (D-FL) sent the following letter to House leadership requesting the inclusion of $200 million in emergency response funding for FEMA’s Emergency Food and Shelter Program (EFSP) in the 3rd COVID-19 relief package.
Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson announced that ChildCareGroup has been awarded $1,668,020 from the U.S. Department of Health And Human Services for Head Start Projects.
Washington, D.C. -- Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson (TX-30), Congressman Marc Veasey (TX-33), and Congressman Colin Allred (TX-32) today released the following joint statement in support of Dallas County’s Stay Home Stay Safe measures:
Dallas, TX – Today, Congresswoman Johnson announced that the Small Business Administration (SBA) has included Texas in its Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program (EIDL), which will provide long-term, low-interest loans to qualifying businesses across the state.