Project Grant 1965977010

The City of Miami was awarded a $1,999,999.82 Project Grant on August 26, 2024 by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727). This 5-year grant will fund comprehensive urban forestry initiatives to plan, establish, manage, and protect trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources in the City of Miami. The key products and services to be delivered include ecosystem services, social...

This $2.5 million Project Grant from the Small Business Administration's Office of Entrepreneurial Development through the Community Navigator Pilot Program (CFDA #59.077) will fund business support services for underserved small businesses in Miami-Dade County, Florida from December 2021 through November 2023. As the prime awardee, Florida International University will coordinate services delivered by six sub-awardees. The sub-awardees—Ascendus, Branches, the Miami-Dade Chamber of Commerce...

This Project Grant award of $157,894.74, provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106), will fund a portion of Phase 2 of a project to shift the existing paved Taxiway A by 150 feet at the Miami Regional Airport in Miami, Oklahoma. This grant is associated with a larger airport infrastructure grant that will cover the remaining eligible costs of the project, which aims to bring the airport into...

The City of Miami was awarded a $1,917,840 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044) on September 26, 2024. The grant supports the acquisition of critical firefighting equipment, facility upgrades, and health and wellness initiatives for the city's emergency responders. The funding will be used to enhance the safety of the public and firefighters, improve operational efficiency, and foster community...

The Miami Bayside Foundation, Inc. was awarded a $1.5 million Project Grant from the Department of the Treasury's Community Development Financial Institutions Fund under the Community Development Financial Institutions Rapid Response Program. The grant will support the Foundation's ability to respond to the economic impacts of the coronavirus by providing financial and other services to communities it serves through June 2023. As a Community Development Financial Institution, the Miami Bayside...

The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $1,050,000 Project Grant under the Federal Transit Capital Investment Grants program (CFDA 20.500) to the County of Miami-Dade, doing business as Miami-Dade Transportation & Public Works (DTPW), on July 22, 2024. The funding will support a comprehensive transit-oriented development (TOD) planning project along the Northeast Corridor in Miami-Dade County, Florida. The key activities include developing TOD typologies, identifying...

This Project Grant award of $625,000.00, provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.534 Community Project Funding Congressionally Directed Spending), will fund the design and planning efforts for the North Corridor of the SMART program in Miami-Dade County, Florida. The key products and services to be delivered include completing the design and planning for two new MetroRail stations: Unity Station at NW 215th Street, which will provide a direct...

The federal Project Grant award P428A240010 in the amount of $407,507.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Augustus F. Hawkins Centers of Excellence—Teacher Preparation and Development program (CFDA 84.428). The award supports Miami Dade College's "TEACH MIAMI: MDC'S GROW YOUR OWN TEACHER APPRENTICESHIP BACCALAUREATE PROGRAM", which aims to recruit, prepare, support, place, and retain teachers for high-need local education...

The Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration awarded a $1,381,270 project grant to the Miami Conservancy District on February 4, 2021 under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (EAA) program. The grant will fund levee repair and upgrade work in Dayton, OH. The EAA program aims to assist regions experiencing adverse economic changes, and this award will support infrastructure improvements to bolster economic development opportunities in the area. The Miami Conservancy District...

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awarded a $121,304.21 Project Grant under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) to the City of Miami, Oklahoma to fund Phase 2 design for a project to shift an existing taxiway by 150 feet. This grant is part of a larger effort to bring the Miami Regional Airport into conformity with current standards. The project is expected to be completed by September 17, 2029. As the municipal operator of the Miami Regional Airport, the City of Miami has...