NH Deputy Attorney Orville “Bud” Fitch will lead up a new NH Office of Economic Stimulus, which will be created by an executive order of Governor John Lynch.
According to the Nashua Telegraph, January 30, 2009, “Fitch’s job will be to coordinate the state receipt and then use of federal stimulus money New Hampshire stands to receive more than $300 million mostly tied to federal grant programs in transportation, education and health care for the elderly, poor and disabled.”
Fitch will keep his position in the AG’s office.
Earlier this week, the U.S. House passed an $819 billion economic package, which is now before the Senate.
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