The Guam Waterworks Authority (GWA) was awarded a $123,672 Project Grant from the Department of the Interior's Office of Insular Affairs under the Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories program (CFDA 15.875). The funding will support training for up to 15 GWA employees in financial management and water/wastewater operational capacity building through attendance at relevant industry conferences from August 2022 through September 2025. Conferences typically offered by...
The Guam Waterworks Authority (GWA) received a $296,500 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior Insular Affairs under the Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories (CFDA 15.875) program. The purpose of this grant is to improve GWA's ability to locate subsurface water line leaks and inspect and clean GWA's wastewater collector lines, including inaccessible lines. GWA will procure trainers to provide classroom and field training to GWA staff on advanced...
The Office of the Lieutenant Governor of Guam was awarded a $900,000 project grant from the Department of the Interior's Insular Affairs office under the Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories federal grant program (CFDA 15.875). The grant will allow the Office to contract for grants management capacity building and enhanced grant performance training through September 2025. Mandatory training will cover topics such as the introduction to grants and cooperative...
The Office of Insular Affairs within the Department of the Interior awarded $140,400 to the Office of the Governor of the Northern Mariana Islands to implement a Certified Employee Water and Wastewater Training Program at levels 3 and 4. Through this project grant funding under the Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories federal grant program, personnel from the Commonwealth Utilities Corporation will obtain critical training, field testing, and examination activities in...
The Government of Guam Department of Administration Bureau of Statistics and Plans Division will use a $378,078 project grant from the Department of the Interior Insular Affairs to conduct Fiscal Years 2023 and 2024 Territorial Climate and Infrastructure Workshops. The funding supports the Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories program (CFDA 15.875), which aims to bolster healthcare capacity, strengthen island economies, and fulfill U.S. Compact obligations in U.S....
The Department of the Interior's Insular Affairs office has awarded a $199,929 Project Grant to the University of Guam's (UOG) Water and Environmental Research Institute (WERI) under the Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories program (CFDA 15.875). The funding will enable WERI to purchase two new water quality instruments - a Flow Injection Analyzer for dissolved ion analyses and a Biological Oxygen Demand system. These instruments will replace aging, inoperable equipment...
The Department of the Interior Insular Affairs awarded a $1 million Project Grant to the Government of Guam - Department of Administration Bureau of Statistics and Plans on March 1, 2021 for the continued support of critical school capital improvement projects and sustainment of the Enterprise Asset Management system through September 30, 2026. The funding supports the Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories federal grant program (CFDA 15.875), which pursues the Department...
The Government of Guam - Department of Administration, Bureau of Statistics and Plans Division, received a $550,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Office of Insular Affairs under the Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories program (CFDA 15.875). The grant funding will be used to purchase emergency power and water infrastructure, including a generator and water tank, for a newly acquired 18-unit apartment building that will be used as a...
The Department of the Interior Insular Affairs awarded a $644,800 Project Grant to the Government of Guam - Department of Administration, Bureau of Statistics and Plans Division on July 17, 2023. The grant, funded through the Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories (CFDA 15.875) program, supports upgrading power infrastructure to enable reliable broadcasting services for PBS Guam. The project will be completed by September 30, 2027. The Bureau of Statistics and Plans...
The Guam Waterworks Authority (GWA) was awarded a $438,000 Project Grant from the Department of the Interior's Insular Affairs to support the GWA Energy Efficient Vehicle Project. The project aims to replace six internal combustion engine vehicles in GWA's fleet with six electric vehicles to reduce energy consumption and costs. The grant period runs from September 15, 2022 through September 30, 2025. This award supports the Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories program's...