{"id":12436,"date":"2022-03-10T10:35:00","date_gmt":"2022-03-10T15:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ossoff.senate.gov\/?post_type=press-releases&#038;p=12436"},"modified":"2022-03-14T10:46:41","modified_gmt":"2022-03-14T14:46:41","slug":"sen-ossoffs-push-to-secure-new-housing-facilities-for-servicemembers-at-fort-stewart-passes-congress","status":"publish","type":"press-releases","link":"https:\/\/www.ossoff.senate.gov\/es\/press-releases\/sen-ossoffs-push-to-secure-new-housing-facilities-for-servicemembers-at-fort-stewart-passes-congress\/","title":{"rendered":"Sen.\u00a0Ossoff\u2019s\u00a0Push to Secure New Housing Facilities for Servicemembers at Fort\u00a0Stewart\u00a0Passes Congress"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Fort Stewart, Ga.<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2014&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wtoc.com\/2021\/09\/28\/new-housing-facility-coming-fort-stewart\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Following his push<\/a>, U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff&nbsp;secured bipartisan support for planning and design of new barracks at Ft. Stewart.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cGeorgia soldiers at Ft. Stewart need sustainable, accommodating, and safe housing to continue keeping our nation secure. I will continue working to ensure our military servicemembers get the Federal resources they deserve,\u201d&nbsp;<strong>Sen. Ossoff said<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sen. Ossoff secured $5 million&nbsp;for the design and planning of a new housing facility for&nbsp;more than 372 soldiers, expanding Ft. Stewart\u2019s living spaces to approximately 1,600 spaces over the next five years. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sen. Ossoff previously secured the authorization for the new barracks in last year\u2019s&nbsp;<em>National Defense Authorization Act<\/em>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition, the new funding will prevent double-living quarters for soldiers on the base and allow Fort Stewart to meet the minimum living space standards established by the Army.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em># # #<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fort Stewart, Ga.&nbsp;\u2014&nbsp;Following his push, U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff&nbsp;secured bipartisan support for planning and design of new barracks at Ft. Stewart.&nbsp; \u201cGeorgia soldiers at Ft. Stewart need sustainable, accommodating, and safe housing to continue keeping our nation secure. I will continue working to ensure our military servicemembers get the Federal resources they deserve,\u201d&nbsp;Sen. Ossoff said.&nbsp; [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12436","press-releases","type-press-releases","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ossoff.senate.gov\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press_releases\/12436","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ossoff.senate.gov\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press_releases"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ossoff.senate.gov\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/press-releases"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ossoff.senate.gov\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/62"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ossoff.senate.gov\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press_releases\/12436\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12438,"href":"https:\/\/www.ossoff.senate.gov\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press_releases\/12436\/revisions\/12438"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ossoff.senate.gov\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12436"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ossoff.senate.gov\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12436"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ossoff.senate.gov\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12436"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}