Project Grant D26AP00031
- The Commonwealth Utilities Corporation (CUC) was awarded a $278,000 Project Grant 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). This grant will fund the Utility Substation Training Program for CUC in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands from October 20, 2025 through September 30, 2030. The program aims to provide comprehensive training and capacity building for CUC...
- The Commonwealth Utilities Corporation (CUC) received a $2,497,500 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Office of Insular Affairs (OIA) under the Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories (CFDA 15.875) program. The grant funding will be used to procure and install a new 2.5-megawatt (MW) diesel generator on the island of Rota to replace an outdated 2.5 MW Mitsui generator that has reached the end of its service life. The new generator is designed to...
- This federal Project Grant award of $1,162,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of the Interior's Office of Insular Affairs (CFDA 15.875 - Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories) to the Commonwealth Utilities Corporation (CUC) in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI). The grant is funding the installation of a battery energy storage system in Rota, CNMI to enable grid growth, peak shaving, and grid stability. The project is scheduled for completion...
- The Department of the Interior Insular Affairs awarded $874,330 under the CFDA program "Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories" to continue construction of powerlines by the Commonwealth Utilities Corporation (CUC) to serve the West San Jose Homestead area on the island of Tinian in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. This Project Grant funding, awarded October 1, 2022 and set to be completed by September 30, 2028, will support extending CUC's...
- This Project Grant award, funded 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), provides $2,500,000.00 to the Commonwealth Utilities Corporation (CUC) to address critical grid vulnerabilities associated with increased penetration of distributed energy resources, particularly rooftop solar photovoltaic systems, in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI). The project...
- This federal Project Grant award for $300,000.00 was provided by 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) to the Commonwealth Utilities Corporation (CUC) in the Northern Mariana Islands. The purpose of this award is to fund the POWER PLANT 1 SCADA PHASE 2 TRAINING AND COMMISSIONING project, which will provide training and commissioning services for the Supervisory Control and...
- This Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) through the Environmental Protection Consolidated Grants for the Insular Areas - Program Support (CFDA 66.600) provides $21,696,000 in funding to the Commonwealth Utilities Corporation (CUC) in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI). The funding will support the design and construction of drinking water distribution lines, wastewater collection lines, and upgrades to wastewater treatment plants....
- The Commonwealth Utilities Corporation was awarded a $245,000 Project Grant from the Department of the Interior Insular Affairs on May 10, 2021 to conduct a Wastewater Collection Feasibility Study in Saipan, CNMI. The funding supports a study under the Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories program (CFDA 15.875), which aims to bolster island economies and fulfill U.S. Compact obligations in U.S. territories. The feasibility study will assess options for improving...
- The Commonwealth Utilities Corporation was awarded a $400,000 project grant from the Department of the Interior Insular Affairs to procure a crane. The grant is part of the Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories program (CFDA 15.875) and will be performed in the Northern Mariana Islands through September 2026. This program aims to bolster healthcare capacity, strengthen island economies, and fulfill U.S. Compact obligations in U.S. territories. The crane procurement...
- This federal Project Grant award, provided by the Department of Defense Washington Headquarters Service Office of Economic Adjustment under the Community Economic Adjustment Assistance for Establishment or Expansion of a Military Installation program (CFDA 12.618), will provide $4,255,000.00 to the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) - Commonwealth Utility Corporation (CUC) to develop an Energy & Utilities Infrastructure Master Plan. The grant aims to support the CNMI's...
The Commonwealth Utilities Corporation (CUC) was awarded a $698,960 Project Grant by 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 will fund a Pre-Pay Meter Conversion Project for CUC, which serves as the public utility provider for power, water, and wastewater services across the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI). The project aims to convert the existing utility infrastructure to a pre-pay metering system, with a target completion date of September 30, 2030. This grant supports critical infrastructure improvements in the U.S. territory, aligning with the Office of Insular Affairs' mandate to provide comprehensive federal assistance to address the unique needs of insular areas.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $699.0k | 11/7/25 |