FY24 Appropriations Funding Requests
Listed below are the projects Congressman Stanton submitted to the Appropriations Committee for Fiscal Year 2024.
NOTE: The projects are listed alphabetically by subcommittee
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Subcommittee/Agency/Account: Energy and Water/U.S. Army Corps of Engineers/Construction
Project Name: Western Rural Water, AZ, NV, MT, ID, NM, UT & WY (Arizona environmental infrastructure, AZ)
Recipient: Los Angeles District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Address: 915 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90017
Amount Requested: $10,000,000
Project Description and Explanation: Arizona will have more than $15 billion in drinking water and wastewater infrastructure needs over the next two decades, according to the American Society of Civil Engineers. These funds would help cities, counties, and tribal governments in Arizona meet their water and wastewater infrastructure demands.
Signed Disclosure letter: Click Here
Subcommittee/Agency/Account: Energy and Water/U.S. Army Corps of Engineers/Construction
Project Name: Tempe Recharge Well 4
Recipient: Los Angeles District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Address: 915 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90017
Amount Requested: $2,850,000
Project Description and Explanation: These funds, requested by the City of Tempe, would provide recharge capacity for the Kyrene Reclamation Facility to allow the city to store its reclaimed water for future recovery and improve its drought resiliency.
Signed Disclosure letter: Click Here
Subcommittee/Agency/Account: Interior-Environment/Environmental Protection Agency/State and Local Assistance Grants
Subcommittee/Agency/Account: Interior-Environment/Environmental Protection Agency/State and Local Assistance Grants
Project Name: Smart Meters
Recipient: City of Mesa
Address: 20 East Main Street, Mesa, AZ 85201
Amount Requested: $800,000
Project Description and Explanation: These funds, requested by the City of Mesa, would fund the purchase and installation of 12,000 smart meters in several vulnerable communities to promote water conservation and sustainability. As conditions on the Colorado River become more serious, it is important that customers have greater stewardship over their water consumption and intuitive information to?make water efficient choices at their homes and businesses.?
Signed Disclosure letter: Click Here
Subcommittee/Agency/Account: Interior-Environment/Environmental Protection Agency/State and Local Assistance Grants
Project Name: Water Main Improvements
Recipient: City of Mesa
Address: 20 East Main Street, Mesa, AZ 85201
Amount Requested: $1,500,000
Project Description and Explanation: These funds, requested by the City of Mesa, would allow the city to purchase equipment to inspect and repair its water transmission mains to maximize the efficiency of the distribution system to reduce water loss.
Signed Disclosure letter: Click Here
Subcommittee/Agency/Account: Interior-Environment/Environmental Protection Agency/State and Local Assistance Grants
Project Name: Water Service Lines
Recipient: City of Phoenix
Address: 200 West Washington Street, 12th Floor, Phoenix, AZ 85003
Amount Requested: $3,000,000
Project Description and Explanation: These funds, requested by the City of Phoenix, would help the city identify lead and galvanized lines in the water system for replacement to comply with the Lead and Copper Rule Revision.
Signed Disclosure letter: Click Here
Subcommittee/Agency/Account: Interior-Environment/Environmental Protection Agency/State and Local Assistance Grants
Project Name: Kyrene recharge wells pipelines
Recipient: City of Tempe
Address: 31 East Fifth Street, Tempe, AZ 85281
Amount Requested: $3,380,000
Project Description and Explanation: These funds, requested by the City of Tempe, would construct pipelines to deliver reclaimed water from the Kyrene Reclamation Facility to recharge wells to improve the city’s water management and drought resiliency.
Signed Disclosure letter: Click Here
Subcommittee/Agency/Account: Transportation-HUD/Department of Transportation/ Transit Infrastructure Projects
Project Name: Chandler micro flex
Recipient: City of Chandler
Address: 200 West Washington Street, 12th Floor, Phoenix, AZ 85033
Amount Requested: $1,900,000
Project Description and Explanation: These funds, requested by the City of Chandler, would be used to expand the city’s microtransit service that provides an on-demand public transportation option for residents. With this assistance, the city will be able to operate in more areas and increase the hours of operation.
Signed Disclosure letter: Click Here
Subcommittee/Agency/Account: Transportation-HUD/Department of Transportation/Transit Infrastructure Projects
Project Name: Valley Metro Electric Buses
Recipient: City of Phoenix
Address: 200 West Washington Street, 12th Floor, Phoenix, AZ 85033
Amount Requested: $4,800,000
Project Description and Explanation: These funds, requested by Valley Metro, would help improve the region’s air quality by purchasing five electric buses as well as the associated infrastructure to help transition to a zero-emission bus fleet.
Signed Disclosure letter: Click Here
Subcommittee/Agency/Account: Transportation-HUD/Department of Transportation/Transit Infrastructure Projects
Project Name: Valley Metro micro transit
Recipient: City of Phoenix
Address: 200 West Washington Street, 12th Floor, Phoenix, AZ 85033
Amount Requested: $1,400,000
Project Description and Explanation: These funds, requested by Valley Metro, would allow the purchase of accessible micro transit vehicles to serve areas not served or are underserved by traditional transit options.
Signed Disclosure letter: Click Here
Subcommittee/Agency/Account: Transportation-HUD/Department of Transportation/HUD-EDI
Project Name: Facility Renovation
Recipient: Junior Achievement of Arizona
Address: 636 West Southern Ave, Tempe, AZ 85282
Amount Requested: $700,000
Project Description and Explanation: These funds would help renovate Junior Achievement’s BizTown Facility to allow for the continued delivery of career and financial literacy education to low-income elementary and middle school students.
Signed Disclosure letter: Click Here
Subcommittee/Agency/Account: Transportation-HUD/Department of Transportation/HUD-EDI
Project Name: Fire Station 74
Recipient: City of Phoenix
Address: 200 West Washington Street, 12th Floor, Phoenix, AZ 85033
Amount Requested: $5,000,000
Project Description and Explanation: These funds, requested by the City of Phoenix, would help construct a new fire station to meet the rapidly growing demand for fire and emergency response in the Ahwatukee community. Due to the increased demand and population growth, the fire department emergency response times currently exceed the National Fire Protection Association response standards in this area.
Signed Disclosure letter: Click Here
Subcommittee/Agency/Account: Transportation-HUD/Department of Housing/Economic Development Initiative
Project Name: North Tempe Affordable Housing Revitalization
Recipient: City of Tempe
Address: 31 East 5th Street, Tempe, AZ 85281
Amount Requested: $3,000,000
Project Description and Explanation: These funds, requested by the City of Tempe, would help address the Valley’s need for affordable housing by providing multi-family affordable housing for families, seniors, veterans and those with disabilities. The City of Tempe has committed to maintaining 49.3% of its housing inventory as affordable. Currently this supply is 26% and well below community demand. This project will add an additional 100 units of affordable rental units to the city’s housing supply.
Signed Disclosure letter: Click Here