Project Grant 720BHA23GR00357

Home For Islanders (HFI) received a $375,095 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service under the Rural Self-Help Housing Technical Assistance federal grant program (CFDA 10.420). The award period is from June 16, 2021 through August 16, 2022. Under this award, HFI will provide technical assistance services to help very low- and low-income individuals and families in rural areas build homes using the self-help construction method. The Rural Self-Help...

This $137,086.61 Project Grant award was provided by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) under the Highway Planning and Construction Program (CFDA 20.205) to the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands Department of Public Works (CNMI DPW). The grant will fund administrative, technical, and training support activities to ensure compliance with the stewardship agreement between FHWA and CNMI. Key products and services to be delivered include highway administration, technology transfer,...

This $230,192.72 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service under the National Fish Habitat Partnership (CFDA 15.686) program will support program management and communications for the National Fish Habitat Board. The award will fund a position through the Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies to provide communications support, science and data support, travel and meeting support, and participation in NFHP-related activities. The purpose of the project is to...

The Federal Grant Award ID IN02600000125D is a Formula Grant provided by the Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) Public and Indian Housing Office under the Public Housing Operating Fund (CFDA 14.850) program. The $144,871 award supports the day-to-day operational and maintenance expenses of public housing projects managed by the Housing Authority City Of Elkhart, also known as the Elkhart Housing Authority, in Elkhart, Indiana. The funding enables the housing authority to...

The federal Project Grant award from the Department of the Interior's Interior Business Center under the Native Hawaiian Climate Resilience Program (CFDA 15.098) provides $250,000 to the Ala Kahakai Trail Association, a Native Hawaiian Organization, to establish coping mechanisms and raise awareness through educational programs that reduce the risks of climate change in Hawaii. The project aims to preserve, restore, and perpetuate the health of the Kiolakaa dryland forest by engaging the local...

This $244,900 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service under the National Fish Habitat Partnership (CFDA 15.686) program will fund the National Tropical Botanical Garden (NTBG) to restore two riparian areas adjacent to ancient Hawaiian wetland agricultural complexes in the Lower Limahuli Preserve on Kauai. The project aims to remove established and incipient invasive tree species to daylight the stream channel, reopen the traditional auwai...

This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Office of Integrative Activities provides $793,505 to the University of Hawaii at Manoa for the development of a nonlinear reduced order modeling framework for marine structures operating in the Arctic and sub-Arctic regions. The three-year award runs from January 1, 2022 through December 31, 2024. The funding supports research under the Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050), which aims to strengthen the national scientific enterprise through...

The Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) awarded a $299,664 Cooperative Agreement on Sep 1, 2023 under the Climate and Atmospheric Research program (CFDA 11.431) to the Gulf of Maine Research Institute (GMRI), a non-profit organization, to conduct participatory research in three coastal indigenous fishing communities in Fiji. The project aims to: (1) understand existing and future vulnerabilities to climate impacts; (2) identify resilience features of the...

The Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $1,997,790 cooperative agreement to the Fiji Nature Conservation Trust (Naturefiji-Mareqetiviti) from September 2022 through September 2027. The award will support the organization's delivery of services under the International Forestry Programs (CFDA 10.684) federal grant program. Specifically, the Naturefiji-Mareqetiviti cooperative agreement will fund efforts to improve forest policies and practices, address climate change, conserve...

This $494,750 Formula Grant award from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205) supports a transportation infrastructure project in Vanderburgh County, Indiana. Specifically, the grant funds slide correction work on State Route 66, including project design, engineering, and construction. The awardee, the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT), will execute this highway infrastructure improvement project to enhance safety,...