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Press Conference: Representative Adriano Espaillat Delivers $1 Million Dollars in Federal Funding for Seniors in the District
Espaillat Secured $1 Million Federal Funding to Expand Services to Seniors at the R.A.I.N. Community Centers
The press conference will feature remarks from community leaders, a check presentation, and recognition of seniors.
NEW YORK, NY -- Tomorrow at 11:00 a.m. EDT, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) will hold a press conference at the R.A.I.N. Inwood Senior Center located at 84 Vermilyea Avenue to tout $1 million in federal funding he successfully secured through the Appropriations Fiscal Year 2024 process benefiting the center.
Rep. Espaillat will be joined by R.A.I.N. President and CEO Anderson Torres and others during the check presentation and recognition of seniors during the event.
WHO: Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13)
Dr. Anderson Torres, President and CEO, R.A.I.N
Sandra Martinez, Executive Director, R.A.I.N
WHAT: Check Presentation of $1 Million to R.A.I.N. Inwood Senior Center
WHEN: Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. EDT
WHERE: R.A.I.N. Inwood Senior Center
84 Vermilyea Avenue
New York, NY 10034
MEDIA RSVP: [email protected] to confirm attendance.
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Representative Espaillat is the first Dominican American to serve in the U.S. House of Representatives and his congressional district includes Harlem, East Harlem, West Harlem, Hamilton Heights, Washington Heights, Inwood, Marble Hill and the north-west Bronx. First elected to Congress in 2016, Representative Espaillat is serving his fifth term in Congress. Representative Espaillat currently serves as a member of the influential U.S. House Committee on Appropriations responsible for funding the federal government’s vital activities and serves as Ranking Member of the Legislative Branch Subcommittee of the committee during the 119th Congress. He is Chairman of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC), a member of the Congressional Progressive Caucus (CPC), and serves as a Senior Whip of the Democratic Caucus. To find out more about Rep. Espaillat, visit online at https://espaillat.house.gov/.
Media inquiries: Candace Person at [email protected]
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