McGovern Delivers $1.5 MILLION to Eliminate Toxic "Forever Chemicals"
July 31, 2026
Congressman McGovern will announce $1.5 million in federal funding for a WPI-led project focused on advancing breakthrough technology to destroy PFAS, commonly known as “forever chemicals.” The project aims to accelerate research that eliminates PFAS contamination while producing sustainable fuels. The funding was secured through Community Project Funding in the Fiscal Year 2026 federal appropriations process, led by Congressman McGovern and supported by Massachusetts Senators Elizabeth Warren a...