Cooperative Agreement S18AC20004

The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection (WVDEP) received a $29,347,333 Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) under the Abandoned Mine Land (AML) Reclamation Program (CFDA 15.252) to reclaim abandoned mine lands in West Virginia. The grant funding will be used to abate high-priority AML features, treat acid mine drainage, and provide potable water to communities affected by legacy coal mining....

Federal Grant Award Summary: Twin Falls to Mullens Project The West Virginia Division of Highways (WVDOH) received a Formula Grant award of $351,430 from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) on December 22, 2025, for the Twin Falls to Mullens project in West Virginia's Coalfields Expressway corridor. The project focuses on demolition of purchased Department of Highways (DOH) structures and associated construction activities, with an ultimate completion date of May 28, 2028. This award falls...

This $2,030,012.44 Formula Grant award, provided by the Federal Highway Administration's Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205), supports a highway resurfacing and construction project in Preston County, West Virginia. The project, titled "Valley Point to Wollen Mills", involves resurfacing and construction activities along JCT CO 17 in Preston County. The West Virginia Division of Highways, as the state transportation agency, is the primary awardee responsible for...

Federal Grant Award Summary The West Virginia Division of Highways (WVDOH) received a formula grant award of $1,754,716 from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) under the Promoting Resilient Operations for Transformative, Efficient, and Cost-Saving Transportation (PROTECT) Program (CFDA 20.284), awarded on October 28, 2025. The project, titled "WV 152 MP 12.9 SLIDE," involves the installation of a piling wall to stabilize a slope failure along West Virginia Route 152 in Wayne...

Federal Grant Award Summary The West Virginia Division of Highways received a $600,000 formula grant award on February 17, 2026, from the Federal Highway Administration under the Promoting Resilient Operations for Transformative, Efficient, and Cost-Saving Transportation (PROTECT) Program (CFDA 20.284). The grant funds piling wall construction and engineering services on US Route 19 in Mercer County, West Virginia, specifically addressing slope stabilization and hazard mitigation along a...

Federal Grant Award Summary The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection received a $140.7 million formula grant award from the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) under the Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation (AMLR) Program (CFDA 15.252), effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2030. This award represents West Virginia's allocation from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) appropriation of $11.293 billion designated for abandoned mine...

This $253,656.92 Formula Grant award, provided by the Federal Highway Administration (CFDA 20.205 Highway Planning and Construction program), is for the installation of railroad safety lights at the junction of County Road 23/3 in Fayette County, West Virginia. The project, titled "Town Creek Rd RR", involves construction work to install the railroad safety lights along a 0.08 to 0.09 mile stretch of the road. The award was made to the West Virginia Division of Highways, which...

Federal Project Grant Award Summary The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection (WVDEP) received a $4,915,948 Project Grant award from the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) under the Regulation of Surface Coal Mining and Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining program (CFDA 15.250) for the period January 1 through December 31, 2026. This award funds the administration and enforcement of West Virginia's approved regulatory program for surface coal mining...

This $25.3 million formula grant from the Department of the Interior's Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) funds the Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation (AMLR) program activities of the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection through December 2024. The AMLR program, authorized under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act and identified as CFDA #15.252, prioritizes addressing health and safety hazards and restoring land and water resources degraded by...

Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Highway Administration awarded $2,569,867.03 to the West Virginia Division of Highways (WVDOH) on February 19, 2026, under the Surface Transportation Block Grant Program (STBG, CFDA 20.287). The project, designated CARETTA - COALWOOD, involves pavement resurfacing and skid mitigation work on West Virginia Route 16 in McDowell County, spanning from milepost 16.06 to 22.05 at the junction with West Virginia Route 83 and County Road 2. The resurfacing project...