Garvee project for frederiksted roads-routes 702,7029,7027,7025 & 7023

The Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration awarded $246,317.31 under the Highway Planning and Construction federal grant program (CFDA 20.205) on August 13, 2021 to the Government of the Virgin Islands for a GARVEE project. The project funding will recognize debt service expenses for advance construction to rehabilitate and improve roads in the U.S. Virgin Islands, specifically Routes 702, 7029, 7027, 7025, and 7023. The Executive Office of the Government of the Virgin Islands, operating through the Virgin Islands Department of Public Works, will deliver the road reconstruction and maintenance services funded under this federal project grant award.

Project description

This garvee funded project is to recognize the debt service expense for advance construction project for road rehabilitation/improvements of routes 702, 7029, 7027, 7027 & 7023. See debt service line in the FY21 ttip. This is not for authorization of the PS & E package. PS & E authorization by fhwa will be made at a later date.