Project Grant D23AP00137
- The LBJ Tropical Medical Center (LBJTMC), the sole hospital in American Samoa serving roughly 55,000 residents, has been awarded a $359,000 Project Grant under the Department of the Interior's Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories program (CFDA 15.875) to implement a comprehensive training and certification program for its facilities, biomedical engineering, and leadership teams. This initiative will provide professional certifications in medical gas systems and advanced...
- The Lyndon B. Johnson Tropical Medical Center (LBJ) was awarded a $366,000 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 two-year 'American Samoa Amputation Prevention' (ASAP) initiative aims to address high rates of diabetic foot complications in American Samoa by strengthening the healthcare workforce through annual training, implementing advanced screening and...
- The Department of the Interior Insular Affairs awarded a $11.5 million Formula Grant to the American Samoa Medical Center Authority doing business as the LBJ Tropical Medical Center to support operations from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2022. The funding is provided through the Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories federal grant program (CFDA 15.875) to bolster healthcare capacity in American Samoa. Specifically, $1.4 million of incremental funding will support...
- The Department of the Interior Insular Affairs awarded a $110,000 Project Grant to the American Samoa Medical Center Authority doing business as LBJ Tropical Medical Center. The grant funding will support capital improvement projects from September 2021 through August 2026 under the Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories program (CFDA 15.875). This particular award will bolster healthcare capacity in American Samoa through capital investments at the LBJ Tropical Medical...
- The U.S. Department of the Interior's Office of Insular Affairs awarded a $3,140,750 Formula Grant to the American Samoa Medical Center Authority, doing business as LBJ Tropical Medical Center, to assist with personnel salaries. This grant, provided under the Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories program, will support the medical center's critical role as the sole tertiary care hospital serving the U.S. territory of American Samoa. The funding will help the...
- The Johnson Tropical Medical Center (LBJTMC) in American Samoa received a $350,000 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 funding will support the replacement of outdated electrical panels and the transfer of all associated loads to the hospital's modern Essential Electrical System (EES). This critical infrastructure project will enhance public...
- The LBJ Tropical Medical Center in American Samoa received a $1,000,000 Project Grant award from the Department of the Interior's Office of Insular Affairs to support a solar microgrid and LED lighting upgrade project. The grant was awarded on September 20, 2021 under the Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories program (CFDA 15.875) with a completion date of September 30, 2024. Funds will support upgrading the medical center's energy infrastructure through the installation...
- This federal Project Grant award of $100,000.00, provided by the Department of the Interior's Office of Insular Affairs under the Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories program (CFDA 15.875), will support operations and maintenance for career and technical education programs in American Samoa. The grant was awarded on September 1, 2025 and is scheduled for completion by September 30, 2030. The American Samoa Government Department of Treasury, through its Disbursing...
- The Department of the Interior Insular Affairs awarded a $1 million Project Grant to the American Samoa Government from September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2026 under the Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories federal grant program (CFDA 15.875). The funding will support capital improvement projects focused on bolstering healthcare capacity and strengthening the island economy in American Samoa, fulfilling the Department's mission of pursuing activities that fulfill U.S....
- The Department of the Interior Insular Affairs awarded a $1.4 million Project Grant to the American Samoa Government from September 2021 through August 2026. The grant funding will support capital improvement projects that bolster healthcare capacity and strengthen the island economy under the Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories federal grant program (CFDA 15.875). As part of its mission to fulfill trust and insular responsibilities, the Office of Insular Affairs...
The LBJ Tropical Medical Center in American Samoa was awarded a $100,000 project grant from the Department of the Interior to provide management information system (MIS) training for information technology technicians. Funded under the Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories program (CFDA 15.875), the grant will support courses in Linux operating systems, Microsoft SQL 2017 and 2019, and Windows Server 2019. Trainees will gain knowledge and skills to solve technical issues and develop solutions, keeping LBJ Hospital staff adept with up-to-date technology. All coursework will result in certification and help improve healthcare service delivery quality through September 2027. As the sole tertiary care hospital in American Samoa, LBJ Tropical Medical Center operates as a U.S. local government entity to provide critical healthcare and medical training using federal grants.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $100.0k | 6/8/23 |