Morgan Griffith announces a $100,000 ARC grant for the Blue Ridge Discovery Center to enhance regional tourism.
Quiver AI Summary
Congressman Griffith announces grant: U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) has announced a $100,000 grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission for the Blue Ridge Discovery Center in Troutdale, Virginia. The funding aims to establish a new visitor center to boost outdoor recreation and tourism in the region.
Impact on local economy: Griffith stated, “Southwest Virginia communities rely on tourism as a leading source of revenue,” highlighting the expected economic benefits. The new center is projected to increase annual revenue for the Discovery Center by at least $184,000.
Details of the project: The visitor center will be a 1,920 square foot facility located in Konnarock, Virginia, emphasizing the region's commitment to enhancing its outdoor recreation economy.
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H. Morgan Griffith Fundraising
H. Morgan Griffith recently disclosed $199.5K of fundraising in a Q4 FEC disclosure filed on January 31st, 2026. This was the 488th most from all Q4 reports we have seen this year. 33.8% came from individual donors.
Griffith disclosed $208.6K of spending. This was the 355th most from all Q4 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Griffith disclosed $698.8K of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 494th most from all Q4 reports we have seen this year.
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H. Morgan Griffith Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that H. Morgan Griffith is worth $665.5K, as of March 19th, 2026. This is the 369th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Griffith has approximately $0 invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
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H. Morgan Griffith Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by H. Morgan Griffith:
- H.R.7614: To direct the Architect of the Capitol to install an adult changing room in the Library of Congress and the Capitol Visitor Center.
- H.R.7212: To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to provide for the regulation of cannabinoid hemp products, and for other purposes.
- H.R.7211: To authorize the President to award the Medal of Honor to John W. Ripley for acts of valor during the Vietnam War, and for other purposes.
- H.R.6028: Legislative Branch Agencies Clarification Act
- H.R.5736: PAVE Act
- H.R.5549: Efficient Nuclear Licensing Hearings Act
You can track bills proposed by H. Morgan Griffith on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Griffith.
2026 Virginia's 9th Congressional District Election
There has been approximately $2,118,582 of spending in Virginia's 9th congressional district elections over the last two years, per our estimates.
The rating for this race is currently "Solid R".
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