Project Grant 90TS0007

This $654,406 formula grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Career Technical and Adult Education (CFDA 84.002 - Adult Education - Basic Grants to States) supports adult education and literacy services delivered by the Department of Education of the U.S. Virgin Islands through its Raphael O Wheatley Skills Center. The grant funding will be used to provide adult education, workplace literacy, family literacy, and English language acquisition programs to adults and...

The Department of Education Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $138,158,430 Formula Grant to the Department of Education of the United States Virgin Islands under the Education Stabilization Fund program. The grant will support prevention, preparation for, and response to the COVID-19 pandemic from April 2021 through September 2023. As the awardee, the Department of Education of the United States Virgin Islands will deliver services through the Raphael O Wheatley Skills...

The Department of Education Office of Career Technical and Adult Education awarded a $1,203,434 Formula Grant to the Government of the Virgin Islands Department of Education under the Adult Education - Basic Grants to States federal grant program (CFDA 84.002). The grant will support local adult education and literacy services delivered through the Raphael O Wheatley Skills Center from July 1, 2022 through September 30, 2023. Specifically, funding will be used to provide adult education...

The Department of Education Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $53.2 million Formula Grant to the Department of Education of the United States Virgin Islands under the Education Stabilization Fund program. The grant will support coronavirus prevention, preparedness, and response efforts from January 2021 through September 2022. As the designated awardee, the Department of Education of the United States Virgin Islands will deliver COVID-19 related services through the...

The Department of Education of the U.S. Virgin Islands received a $647,720 FY2023 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education under the Adult Education - Basic Grants to States program (CFDA 84.002). This grant funding supports local programs of adult education and literacy services, including workplace literacy, family literacy, and English literacy and integrated English literacy-civics education programs in the territory. As the state education agency, the Department of...

The Department of Human Services, Office of the Commissioner Division in the U.S. Virgin Islands has been awarded a $2,326,092 Formula Grant under the Rehabilitation Services Vocational Rehabilitation Grants to States program (CFDA 84.126) by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services. This grant provides comprehensive vocational rehabilitation services to help individuals with disabilities in the U.S. Virgin Islands prepare for, secure, and...

The Virgin Island Department of Human Services received a $500,000 Formula Grant award from the Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families. The grant was awarded under the Affordable Care Act Personal Responsibility Education Program (ACA PREP) with the CFDA number 93.092 and will support projects from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2024. The purpose of the grant is to educate youth and young parents on abstinence and contraception to prevent unintended...

The University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) was awarded a $1,216,000 Cooperative Agreement from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) under the Consultation Agreements program (CFDA 17.504). The award, effective October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025, will fund UVI's Caribbean Green Technology Center to provide consultative workplace safety and health services, targeting smaller employers with more hazardous operations in the U.S. Virgin Islands. The goal is to help...

The Department of Education Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services awarded a $1,756,253 Formula Grant to the U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Education under the Special Education Grants to States program (CFDA 84.027). The grant funding will support the provision of special education and related services to children with disabilities in the U.S. Virgin Islands from July 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. As the designated state educational agency, the Department of...

The University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) was awarded a $133,472 Project Grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 2 under the Environmental Education Grants Program (CFDA 66.951). This project will design, demonstrate, and disseminate environmental education practices, methods, and techniques to increase environmental literacy and encourage environmentally-beneficial behaviors in the U.S. Virgin Islands. The funding will enable UVI to educate college students and...