Project Grant F21AP02587

The Office of Insular Affairs awarded a $159,872 Project Grant to the Government of the U.S. Virgin Islands for the Virgin Islands Technical Assistance Program. The grant is part of the Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories program (CFDA 15.875) and will support technical assistance activities in the U.S. Virgin Islands from June 2022 through September 2025. Specifically, the grant funds will bolster healthcare capacity and strengthen the island economy by executing...

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 Office of Insular Affairs within the Department of the Interior awarded a $499,550 project grant to the Government of the Virgin Islands to develop an evidence-based reentry program model for the U.S. Virgin Islands. The grant period runs from June 7, 2022 through September 30, 2025. Funding will support the Office of Management and Budget of the Government of the Virgin Islands in developing and implementing a reentry program model under the federal Economic, Social, and Political...

The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Southern Region awarded a $6.4 million Project Grant to the Virgin Islands Port Authority under the Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106) on August 20, 2021. This funding will provide economic relief to airports associated with Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands through August 19, 2025. Specifically, the grant supports costs related to airport...

The Virgin Islands Architecture Center for Built Heritage and Crafts (VIAC) was awarded a $658,050 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Office of Insular Affairs to support its Virgin Islands Capacity Building Initiative from May 1, 2023 through September 30, 2027. The funding will support VIAC's efforts to bolster economic, social, and political development in the U.S. Virgin Islands through activities focused on strengthening local island economies and fulfilling U.S....

This Project Grant award from the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) provides $3,804,244.44 to the Virgin Islands Port Authority (VIPA) Aviation Division to construct 4,500 feet of drainage system controls at airports associated with Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands. The project aims to bring the airport infrastructure into conformity with current standards. The grant funds Phase 2, which consists of design for environmental mitigation, and...

This federal Project Grant award of $406,673.00, awarded on December 11, 2024 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), supports biosecurity and community invasive species programs in the U.S. Virgin Islands. The grant recipient is the Office of Management & Budget (OMB) Division for the U.S. Virgin Islands, which serves as the central administrative agency for the...

The Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration awarded $497,121.28 on December 25, 2021 to the Virgin Islands Department of Public Works under the Highway Planning and Construction federal grant program (CFDA 20.205) to reconstruct VI-33 from VI-30 to VI-304 at Crown Bay in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands (Phase II). This project grant funding will support reconstruction services for a section of VI-33 at Crown Bay to improve and preserve the highway in that location, consistent...

The Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration awarded $400,000 through the Highway Planning and Construction federal grant program (CFDA 20.205) on December 21, 2022 to support preliminary engineering, construction engineering, and related activities for emergency relief work in the U.S. Virgin Islands. The Executive Office of the Government of the Virgin Islands, operating through the Virgin Islands Department of Public Works, will utilize the funding to manage preliminary...

This $100,000 Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Highway Administration under the CFDA 20.205 Highway Planning and Construction program, supports the State Planning and Research Work Program for Fiscal Year 2022 for the U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Public Works (VIDPW). As the official state transportation department for the U.S. Virgin Islands, VIDPW uses this federal funding to plan, design, construct, and maintain the territory's critical...