Press Releases

Hoeven Announces Nearly $385,000 Grant to Support Outdoor Recreation, Conservation in North Dakota

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced that the U.S. Department of Interior has awarded nearly $385,000 from the Land and Water Conservation...

Hoeven: FAA Expands Airspace, Allows Night Flight Testing for Northern Plains UAS Test Site

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today announced that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has authorized expanded airspace and night flight testing for the Northern Plains unmanned aerial systems (UAS) test...

Hoeven: USPS to Relocate, Expand Watford City Post Office

WATFORD CITY, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven today announced that the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) will relocate and expand the Watford City Post Office to better meet the needs of...

Hoeven: National Science Foundation Awards Nearly $200,000 to NDSU

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, who serves on the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee, announced today that the National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded $198,332 to North Dakota State University (NDSU)...

Hoeven Announces $800,000 Grant for Bismarck Airport

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has awarded $800,000 to the City of Bismarck to fund an update of the Bismarck airport’s...

Hoeven: USDA Awards $577,700 in Federal Funding to North Dakota, Approves Loan of $564,000 for Sargent County

WASHINGTON — Senator John Hoeven, who serves on the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Rural Development program has awarded a total of...

Hoeven Celebrates Groundbreaking of New Bobcat West Fargo Headquarters

WEST FARGO, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven today marked the groundbreaking of the Bobcat Company’s $9.5 million headquarters expansion in West Fargo. The new facility, which is expected to be...

Hoeven: Department of Justice to Award North Dakota Nearly $70,000

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, who serves on the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced that the U.S. Department of Justice’s Bureau of Justice Assistance will award a total of...

Hoeven: HHS Awards More than $280,000 to University of North Dakota to Support Alzheimer’s Research

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven announced today that the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has awarded $283,925 to the University of North Dakota (UND) to support aging research....

Hoeven: Department of Education Awards $220,000 to Sitting Bull College

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, who serves on the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced that the U.S. Department of Education has awarded $220,000 to Sitting Bull College. The funding,...

Hoeven: New Senate Education Bill Restores Local Control, Includes Hoeven-Klobuchar Provision to Support STEM Ed

BISMARCK, N.D. – Speaking at the 45th Annual Career and Technical Education Professional Development Conference today, Senator John Hoeven stressed the bipartisan Every Child Achieves Act, which returns educational control...

Hoeven: NDSU Awarded $72,500 for Medical Research

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, who serves on the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee, announced today that the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering has awarded North Dakota State University...