Senator Shelley Moore Capito highlighted recent visits to several community institutions in West Virginia, sharing updates about their ongoing projects and the impact of federal funding awards.
On January 22, 2026, Capito posted about her visit to Jackson General Hospital, stating, “Jackson General Hospital is a vital part of this community, and it was wonderful to see firsthand how their new expansions will strengthen care for families across the region. I appreciated the opportunity to meet with the leadership team to hear about their priorities, their https://t.co/2SandIy7EK”.
Later that day, Capito visited the Boys and Girls Club of Parkersburg. She wrote on January 22, 2026: “Had a great visit to the Boys and Girls Club of Parkersburg where I saw how they are putting their CDS award to work. The outdoor renovations they are doing will give even more young people a safe, supportive place to learn, grow, and just be kids. https://t.co/np4MfqUmn7”.
Concluding her day in Parkersburg, Capito stopped at WVU Parkersburg’s new Innovation and Technology Center. In her post dated January 22, 2026, she stated: “Finished the day with a visit to WVU Parkersburg’s new Innovation and Technology Center where I had the chance to see how the university is putting their FY24 CDS award to work. This facility is a testament to WVU Parkersburg’s commitment to expanding opportunity, strengthening https://t.co/O7zF3A0dwX”.
The Community Project Funding (CPF), also known as Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS), allows members of Congress such as Senator Capito to direct federal resources toward local projects like those mentioned in her posts. These awards are intended to support improvements in health care facilities, educational infrastructure, and youth services throughout West Virginia communities.