Press Releases
Through the American Rescue Plan, Congressman Horsford Helped Secure Additional Funding for Local Venue Businesses Impacted by COVID-19
NORTH LAS VEGAS, NEV. — Today, Congressman Steven Horsford announced that the Small Business Administration’s Shuttered Venue Operators Grant (SVOG) program will begin accepting applications tomorrow, April 8th, 2021. Congressman Horsford secured additional funding for the SVOG program as part of the American Rescue Plan’s support for small businesses.
NORTH LAS VEGAS, NEV. — Today, Congressman Steven Horsford visited FirstMed Health and Wellness Center, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in North Las Vegas that provides comprehensive care to low-income and underserved Nevadans.
Many Social Security Recipients and Others Who have Not Yet Received Payments from the American Rescue Plan Should Expect Electronic Payments to Hit Bank Accounts or Direct Express Cards Beginning Wednesday
NORTH LAS VEGAS, NEV. — Today, Congressman Steven Horsford announced that many Social Security recipients and others who have not yet received their Economic Impact Payments of up to $1,400 from the American Rescue Plan should expect to see electronic payments hit their bank accounts or be loaded onto their Direct Express Cards beginning today.
NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV — Today, Congressman Steven Horsford hosted a virtual community roundtable with Asian American leaders in Nevada to discuss the recent rise in violence against Asian Americans.
NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV — Today, Congressman Steven Horsford hosted a virtual town hall to highlight key health care provisions in the American Rescue Plan that increase access to affordable health care.
NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV — Today, Congressman Steven Horsford joins the Congressional community to mourn the death of Officer William F. Evans, who was killed while protecting the Capitol Complex. Officer Evans had served honorably with the U.S. Capitol Police for 18 years and was a member of the Capitol Division’s First Responder’s Unit.
NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV — Today, Congressman Steven Horsford reintroduced the Nursing Facility Quality Reporting Act of 2021.
MESQUITE, NEV. — This week, Congressman Steven Horsford met with rural leaders in Nevada’s Fourth District for listening sessions focused on COVID-19 relief and the American Rescue Plan.
NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, NEV. — Today, Congressman Steven Horsford visited Nellis Air Force Base in Nevada’s Fourth District and participated in a briefing with acting Secretary of the Air Force John P. Roth on our nation’s defense and training capabilities, including the Advanced Battle Management System (ABMS) and Red Flag exercises.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Steven Horsford announced that his office has secured more than $2.7 million in COVID-19 response funding for two health centers in Nevada’s Fourth District.