Project Grant 077907664
- The U.S. Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration awarded $430,192 to the College of Micronesia-FSM under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (CFDA 11.307) federal grant program on February 17, 2022. The funding will support the establishment of an entrepreneurship development program in Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia through the construction of four hydroponic greenhouses and dozens of educational workshops. The program aims to increase agricultural production and...
- The College of Micronesia-FSM (COM-FSM) received a $2,390,520 Project Grant award from the Department of Commerce National Telecommunications and Information Administration to implement its "Connecting Micronesian Communities of Learning: Community-Based College Wifi in the Federated States of Micronesia" project under the Connecting Minority Communities Pilot Program (CFDA 11.028). The project will improve Wi-Fi access across COM-FSM's six campuses by upgrading existing slow and...
- The College of Micronesia-FSM was awarded a $100,000 Community Facility Grant by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service under the Community Facilities Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.766). This 2-year grant will support the construction, enlargement, extension, or other improvement of community facilities that provide essential services to rural residents in Kolonia, Pohnpei, Micronesia. As an educational institution and non-profit organization, the College of...
- The Economic Development Administration awarded $1.87 million under the Economic Adjustment Assistance program to the Government of the Federated States of Micronesia for tourism marketing, infrastructure, workforce development, and related projects. The funding will support efforts to revitalize safe leisure, business, and international travel in Kolonia, Pohnpei as part of the American Rescue Plan's $750 million investment in travel, tourism, and outdoor recreation. Awarded on December 8,...
- The Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) National Government, Division of Investment & International Finance, was awarded a $11,194,148 Formula Grant under the Department of the Interior's Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories program (CFDA 15.875). This grant, effective October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024, will support a range of initiatives across the FSM states of Yap, Chuuk, Pohnpei, and Kosrae. Key focus areas include healthcare capacity building,...
- The U.S. Department of the Interior's Office of Insular Affairs awarded a $16,317,488 Formula Grant under the Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories program (CFDA 15.875) to the FSM National Government Division of Investment & International Finance, doing business as the Government of the Federated States of Micronesia. This funding supports a range of initiatives to bolster healthcare capacity, strengthen the local economy, and fulfill U.S. obligations under the...
- The Small Business Guarantee Corporation received a $500,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration on January 28, 2021. The funding supports the Economic Adjustment Assistance program (CFDA 11.307), which provides technical, planning, and public works/infrastructure assistance to regions experiencing adverse economic changes. Under this award, the Small Business Guarantee Corporation will deliver a range of assistance to the Kolonia region of...
- The U.S. Department of the Interior's Office of Insular Affairs awarded a $7,000,000.00 Formula Grant to the Government of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) under the Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories program (CFDA 15.875). The grant will fund the Pacific Connect infrastructure project in the FSM, with a performance period from September 1, 2025 to September 30, 2026. The FSM National Government, through its Division of Investment & International...
- The Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) National Government, Division of Investment & International Finance, has been awarded a $156,000 Formula Grant by the U.S. Department of the Interior, Office of Insular Affairs, under the Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories program (CFDA 15.875). This grant will fund the first phase of the Emergency Water Tank project in Pohnpei, FSM, with a target completion date of December 31, 2024. The program aims to bolster...
- The Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) National Government, Division of Investment & International Finance, has been awarded a $4,522,848 Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Office of Insular Affairs under the Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories program (CFDA 15.875). The grant will provide funding for the FSM's FY 2024 education sector, with a period of performance from October 1, 2023, to September 30, 2024. This grant award supports a wide...
The College of Micronesia-FSM (COM-FSM) received a $1,052,331 project grant award from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA) on April 15, 2021. The grant falls under EDA's Economic Adjustment Assistance (EAA) program (CFDA 11.307), which provides technical, planning, and infrastructure assistance to regions experiencing adverse economic changes. Through this funding, COM-FSM will support entrepreneurship and economic development in Kolonia, Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia. Specifically, the college will deliver technical assistance, planning services, and workforce training to help the region's businesses and communities adjust to economic dislocations. Given the EAA program's goal of aiding areas facing sudden or long-term economic impacts, this grant will likely help Kolonia strengthen its economy and promote new opportunities for local enterprises and residents.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $979.8k | 4/15/21 |