Project Grant HQ00051710026

The Maritime Administration awarded Commonwealth Ports Authority a $1.26 million Project Grant under the National Infrastructure Investments (CFDA 20.933) program on September 25, 2025, to plan improvements for Berths 1 and 2 at Rota West Harbor in Saipan, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. The grant will fund a comprehensive feasibility study and associated planning activities with a completion target of February 28, 2030. Deliverables include a full feasibility assessment of...

The U.S. Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) awarded a $1,500,000 Cooperative Agreement to the Tinian Mayor's Office under the Department of Defense Appropriation Act of 2003 (CFDA 12.116) program. The objective of this 5-year award is for the Tinian Mayor's Office to undertake conservation and management activities in reference to the Readiness and Environmental Protection Integration (REPI) program. The CFDA 12.116 program supports environmental restoration and mitigation efforts...

The Port Authority of Guam (PAG) received a $6.98 million Project Grant from the Department of Defense (DOD) Washington Headquarters Service Office of Economic Adjustment under the Defense Community Infrastructure Program (CFDA 12.027) awarded September 1, 2025. This grant funds the Joint Region Marianas Pier Infrastructure Restoration project, which will address critical maritime infrastructure deficiencies at port facilities serving both commercial and military operations in Guam. The...

The Growth Port Authority of Guam was awarded a $1.2 million project grant from the Department of Defense Washington Headquarters Service Office of Economic Adjustment to conduct an in-water infrastructure study. The grant was awarded under the Community Economic Adjustment Assistance for Establishment or Expansion of a Military Installation program (CFDA 12.618), which assists state and local governments to plan and carry out local adjustments to public services, workforce training, and...

This $3.25 million Project Grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration's Investments for Public Works and Economic Development Facilities program will support the renovation and expansion of the 500 Sails Boatyard in Saipan, Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands. The funding will transform the facility into the Northern Mariana Islands Maritime Training Center, a modern maritime training facility delivering hands-on job training to support workforce development...

The Federal Highway Administration awarded a $103,000 Project Grant to the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands Department of Public Works on September 24, 2024 under the Highway Planning and Construction (CFDA 20.205) federal grant program. The purpose of this grant is to fund the Route 205 Road and Drainage Improvements project in Tinian, Northern Mariana Islands. The project involves excavation, clearing and grading, asphalt paving of a two-lane road approximately 0.4 miles in length,...

The U.S. Department of the Navy, Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) awarded a $250,000 Cooperative Agreement to the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) Department of Lands and Natural Resources (DLNR). The goal of this 1-year agreement, which runs from September 17, 2024 to September 16, 2025, is to establish a conservation law enforcement program that protects the natural resources under Department of Defense (DoD) control on the Tinian Military Lease Area, within the...

This $1,464,533.47 federal Project Grant award, issued on September 24, 2024 by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Highway Administration under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205), will fund the realignment and reconstruction of approximately 2.1 miles of Route 310 (Tapochau Road) in the Northern Mariana Islands. The project scope includes roadway realignment, grading, utility relocation, new pavement, drainage features, signing, and striping to enhance...

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) awarded $240,968.13 to the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands Department of Public Works under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205) on June 20, 2025. This Project Grant funds the Route 205 Road and Drainage Improvements project in Tinian, Northern Mariana Islands, which addresses safety upgrades and condition improvements to approximately 0.4 miles of existing roadway. The project deliverables include excavation,...

This $440,000 Economic Development Administration project grant supports the Commonwealth Economic Development Authority in examining the growth and economic feasibility of the Tinian beef cattle industry in Tinian, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. The grant will also provide technical support to the Tinian Cattlemen's Association through March 2024. In collaboration with local ranchers, the Commonwealth Economic Development Authority will develop a framework to strengthen and...