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Halpin announces funding opportunity for local fire departments
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ROCK ISLAND – State Senator Mike Halpin announced that applications are now being accepted for the Small Equipment Grant Program benefiting fire departments and ambulance services.
“Fire departments and ambulance services are vital parts of our communities, assisting residents when they need it most,” said Halpin (D-Rock Island). “This grant program ensures that they are able to help as many people as possible, with the correct tools to do so.”
Halpin announces $95,000 in funding to boost local tourism
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ROCK ISLAND – State Senator Mike Halpin announced that over $95,000 in grant funding is coming to the Quad Cities and Macomb to increase local tourism efforts and attract visitors to the area.
“Macomb and the Quad Cities have many fun activities that can draw visitors – from the world’s largest Monopoly Board to history from the Underground Railroad,” said Halpin (D-Rock Island). “This funding will be a great help in bringing more visitors to these local attractions that show Western Illinois’ history and culture.”
Halpin announces additional funding for ensuring food security
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ROCK ISLAND – State Senator Mike Halpin announced that new funding is available under the Illinois Grocery Initiative’s New Stores in Food Deserts, Equipment Upgrades and Grocery Rescue grant programs – representing a $26 million effort to combat food deserts and avoid closing grocery stores in communities across the state.
“The Illinois Grocery Initiative is a great benefit for areas of our state that have trouble finding fresh, healthy food nearby,” said Halpin (D-Rock Island). “Convenient access to grocery stores is a necessity for every Illinois resident, so I encourage all eligible entities in the 36th District to apply for the latest round of funding.”
Halpin encourages local organizations to request funding for pre-apprenticeships
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ROCK ISLAND – To increase construction and building trades’ diversity and expand the talent pipeline in the 36th District, State Senator Mike Halpin is urging local, community-based organizations to apply for the Illinois Works Pre-Apprenticeship Program’s most recent round of funding.
“Pre-apprenticeship programs are a wonderful resource for young adults looking to work in the construction industry,” said Halpin (D-Rock Island). “With the funding received from the Illinois Works venture, pre-apprenticeship programs can train more residents looking for a future profession, setting them up for rewarding, successful careers in the trades.”
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Welcome
Dear Friends,
Thank you for visiting my legislative website. It is my honor to serve the citizens of the 36th Senate District in the Illinois General Assembly. On this website, you can learn a little bit about me, my record in the General Assembly, and the services I can provide you.
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Sincerely,
Senator Mike Halpin
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Office Info
Rock Island Office:
County Office Building
1504 3rd Ave., 2nd Floor
Rock Island, IL 61201
(309) 558-3612
(309) 297-4483 (Text)
Galesburg Office:
117 E. Main St.
Suite 103
Galesburg, IL 61401
(309) 297-4483
Springfield Office:
609 Capitol Building
Springfield, IL 62706
(217) 782-4307