Formula Grant DESE0001843
- The Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands Department of Public Works Energy Division has been awarded a $764,849 Formula Grant from the United States Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service under the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) CFDA #10.557. The grant will support the provision of supplemental nutritious foods, nutrition education, and referrals to health and social services for low-income pregnant, breastfeeding, and...
- The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded a $283,604 Formula Grant to the Cnmi Department Of Community And Cultural Affairs (Dcca) under the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) for the period of March 11, 2021 through September 30, 2022. The LIHEAP grant program aims to assist eligible households in meeting home energy costs through direct financial assistance, energy crises intervention, weatherization and energy-related minor...
- LIHEAP-2026 Formula Grant Award Summary The Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families awarded $481,432.00 to the CNMI Department of Community and Cultural Affairs (DCCA) under the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP, CFDA 93.568) Formula Grant, effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2027. This award funds assistance to eligible low-income households in the Northern Mariana Islands for home energy bills, energy crisis situations,...
- The Office of the Governor of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) received a $315,176 Project Grant award from the Department of the Interior's Economic, Social and Political Development of the Territories (CFDA 15.875) program. This funding will enable the launch of the CNMI Alternative Energy Revolving Financing Program, known as the Commonwealth Assistance for Renewable Energy Solutions (CARES). CARES aims to increase the deployment of solar photovoltaic systems and...
- The Department of the Interior's Office of Insular Affairs awarded a $262,907 Project Grant to the Office of the Governor of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) through the Economic, Social and Political Development of the Territories (CFDA 15.875) grant program. This funding will be used to install a 26.4 kW photovoltaic solar energy system at the Office on Aging (Man Amko) Center in Rota, CNMI, as well as 19 new 60W LED solar-powered outdoor lights throughout the facility's...
- The Department of the Interior's Office of Insular Affairs awarded a $450,200 Project Grant under the Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories program (CFDA 15.875) to the Northern Marianas Technical Institute (NMTI) for the "Energizing NMTECH" project. This initiative aims to modernize NMTI's campus infrastructure and enhance energy efficiency to significantly reduce its carbon footprint. Key deliverables include upgrading the HVAC system, installing a 52.80 kW...
- The Department of the Interior's Office of Insular Affairs awarded a $316,005 Project Grant under the Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories (CFDA 15.875) program to the Office of the Governor of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI). The grant will support the CNMI Energy Task Force in increasing its capacity to make informed decisions regarding new energy strategies, coordinate implementation of energy projects, promote public participation in...
- The Department of the Interior - Office of Insular Affairs awarded a $174,291 Project Grant under the Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories program (CFDA 15.875) to the Office of the Governor of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI). The funding will support the installation of a 40.80 kW grid-tie solar energy system at the Pedro P. Tenorio Multi-Purpose Center in Saipan. The solar project aims to provide a 100% offset of the community center's...
- The Department of the Interior's Office of Insular Affairs awarded a $443,691 Project Grant (CFDA 15.875 - Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories) to the Office of the Governor of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) to install a 285.60 kW grid-tie solar rooftop energy system. The proposed design and construction project will utilize the entire rooftop, comprising 714 400-watt solar energy modules with an estimated annual output of 478,597 kWh. This...
- The U.S. Department of the Interior's Office of Insular Affairs has awarded a $363,061 Project Grant under the Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories program (CFDA 15.875) to the Commonwealth Office of Transit Authority (COTA) in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. The funding will assist COTA with its ongoing Energy Star Energy Efficiency Rebate Program (ESEERP), which provides in-store instant rebate vouchers to residents to purchase energy-efficient and...
WEATHERIZATION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM - NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS. THE PURPOSE OF THE WEATHERIZATION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (WAP) IS TO INCREASE THE ENERGY EFFICIENCY OF HOMES OWNED OR OCCUPIED BY LOW-INCOME PERSONS, WHILE ALSO ENSURING HEALTH AND SAFETY. THE PRIORITY POPULATION FOR WAP IS THE ELDERLY, PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES, FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN, HIGH RESIDENTIAL USERS AND HOUSEHOLDS WITH HIGH ENERGY BURDEN. FORMULA GRANTS ARE PROVIDED TO 56 STATES, U.S. TERRITORIES AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA FOR ADMINISTRATION OF THE PROGRAM, AND THESE GRANTEES CONTRACT WITH APPROXIMATELY 650 COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS (NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, LOCAL UNITS OF GOVERNMENT, TRIBES) FOR THE DELIVERY OF SERVICES TO LOW-INCOME HOUSEHOLDS. WAP PROVIDES WHOLE-HOUSE RETROFITS INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO MINOR HOME REPAIRS, MECHANICAL MEASURES SUCH AS HVAC REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT, INSULATION, AIR SEALING, ELECTRIC BASELOAD MEASURES SUCH AS LIGHTING AND REFRIGERATOR REPLACEMENT, AND HEALTH AND SAFETY MEASURES. NON-ENERGY BENEFITS SUCH AS IMPROVED HEALTH, SAFETY, AND COMFORT ARE ESPECIALLY BENEFICIAL TO LOW-INCOME HOUSEHOLDS THAT HAVE BEEN WEATHERIZED. AFTER WEATHERIZATION, LOW-INCOME HOUSEHOLDS SAVE ON AVERAGE OVER $300 ANNUALLY ON ENERGY COSTS.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $0 | 7/14/26 | ||
| Not listed | $0 | 3/26/26 | ||
| Not listed | $282.8k | 9/25/25 |