This Federal Project Grant award, provided by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) under the Meteorologic and Hydrologic Modernization Development program (CFDA 11.467), funds a range of tsunami preparedness and outreach initiatives in the U.S. Virgin Islands. The $282,675 award, with a period of performance from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025, will support: 1) travel for NTHMP and stakeholder meetings, 2) outreach to stakeholders, 3) technical assistance for the USVI tsunami program, 4) public service announcements and tsunami awareness commercials, and 5) reproduction of educational and outreach materials. The awardee, the Virgin Islands Territorial Emergency Management Agency (VITEMA), will work to enhance community resilience, improve tsunami prediction and response capabilities, and strengthen overall emergency management across the U.S. Virgin Islands territory.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $282.7k | 8/28/24 |