Congressman Tonko announces over $5.45 million in federal grants for local fire departments and EMS squads to enhance services.
Quiver AI Summary
Congressman Tonko announces federal funding: U.S. Representative Paul D. Tonko revealed that 11 fire departments and EMS squads in the Capital Region will receive over $5.45 million in federal grants. This funding stems from the FEMA's Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) and Assistance to Firefighters Grants (AFG) programs.
Details of the funding allocations: The awarded grants include $2 million for the City of Schenectady Fire Department and additional amounts for departments in Rotterdam, Halfmoon, and Latham, among others. These grants are intended to enhance hiring, training, and acquisition of necessary equipment.
Tonko's commitment to local responders: Congressman Tonko emphasized the importance of supporting local emergency services, stating, "It is up to us as elected officials to make certain they are properly equipped." The grants aim to bolster community safety and ensure firefighters are well-prepared for their duties.
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Paul Tonko Fundraising
Paul Tonko recently disclosed $183.0K of fundraising in a Q3 FEC disclosure filed on October 14th, 2025. This was the 516th most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year. 25.0% came from individual donors.
Tonko disclosed $182.9K of spending. This was the 326th most from all Q3 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Tonko disclosed $525.0K of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 512th most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year.
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Paul Tonko Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Paul Tonko is worth $32.5K, as of December 3rd, 2025. This is the 480th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
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Paul Tonko Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Paul Tonko:
- H.R.5762: New York-New Jersey Watershed Protection Act of 2025
- H.R.5123: Indoor Air Quality and Healthy Schools Act of 2025
- H.R.4745: Medicaid Bump Act
- H.R.4744: Community Mental Wellness and Resilience Act of 2025
- H.R.4619: Medicare Mental Health Inpatient Equity Act of 2025
- H.R.3742: Offshore Energy Modernization Act of 2025
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