Politics & Government
State Bond Commission Officially Commits More Than $1 Million To Major Project In Coventry
State Sen. Jeff Gordon Hailed the awards as, "addressing important infrastructure and environmental needs."

HARTFORD, CT - State Sen. Jeff Gordon Friday was hailing more than $6.5 million in state funding earmarked for key infrastructure and environmental remediation projects across the 35th District after the awards were officially approved.
The approved investments will support a critical project in Coventry aimed at improving public infrastructure, addressing environmental concerns, and supporting long-term community development.
"This funding represents a significant investment in our communities and will help address important infrastructure and environmental needs throughout the district," Gordon said.
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The approved funding includes:
- $1.275 million for the Town of Coventry for culvert and causeway improvements along Broad Way.
Senator Gordon thanked local officials, state agencies, Governor Lamont, and community advocates who helped move the projects forward and secure approval through the Bond Commission process.
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βThese projects will improve safety, protect the environment, and create new opportunities for future growth and revitalization in our towns,β said Senator Gordon. βIβm proud to have worked alongside our local leaders and community partners to help secure these important investments for the district. These funds will help address long-standing infrastructure and environmental needs while strengthening our communities for years to come.β
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