FY26 highway administration and technology transfer and training activities, cnmi wide

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) awarded $620,416.98 to the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands Department of Public Works on June 20, 2025, under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205). This Project Grant funds administrative, technical, and training support activities designed to ensure the CNMI's continued compliance with the Stewardship and Oversight Agreement between the territorial government and the FHWA. These support services enable the CNMI Department of Public Works to effectively manage its federal highway funding and maintain alignment with federal transportation standards and requirements across the Northern Mariana Islands.

The award supports critical operational and developmental activities that strengthen the CNMI's capacity to administer federal highway projects. Services include technology transfer initiatives and workforce training programs that enhance the department's technical capabilities and promote professional development in transportation-related fields. By funding these enabling activities, the grant ensures the CNMI can effectively execute its highway construction, improvement, and infrastructure development projects while maintaining compliance with federal regulations and oversight requirements.

Project description

To provide administrative, technical, and training support to ensure compliance of the stewardship agreement between the federal highway administration and the cnmi.