Project Grant SBAHQ25V0034

The West Virginia Office of Energy (WVOE) has been awarded a $1,607,110 Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Energy's State Energy Program (CFDA 81.041) to expand and enhance registered apprenticeship programs in the residential energy efficiency sector. The grant funding will be used to recruit or upskill 210 workers, with a focus on recruiting 50% of participants from disadvantaged communities. WVOE will collaborate with an IREC-accredited training provider, a regional building and trades...

This $729,306.18 Formula Grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205) will support the BERKELEY, JCT WV 901 - .20 M W JCT CO 9/11 highway infrastructure project in West Virginia. The key products and services to be delivered include road resurfacing, base repairs, and a 2-foot overlay construction, as part of the HEDGESVILLE - WELLTOWN project. The West Virginia Division of Highways, the state...

The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $4,952,293 Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Youth Activities program (CFDA 17.259) formula grant to Workforce West Virginia to deliver comprehensive workforce development services for low-income youth aged 14-24 with barriers to employment. The grant will fund activities such as tutoring, paid and unpaid work experiences, occupational skills training, leadership development, supportive services, and...

This $402,703 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research program (CFDA 20.505) is intended to provide planning assistance for various statewide transportation initiatives in West Virginia. The key activities to be performed include: Refreshing human service transportation coordinated plans Conducting transit studies to initiate transit service in counties lacking public...

This $8,350,000 Formula Grant award from the Federal Highway Administration's Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205) will fund the BENEDUM DR WIDENING project in West Virginia. The project involves widening the US 131 roadway and acquiring right-of-way to improve transportation infrastructure and safety. The West Virginia Division of Highways, a state government entity, is the primary awardee responsible for executing this project. The grant supports a range of construction,...

This $2,030,012.44 Formula Grant award, provided by the Federal Highway Administration's Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205), supports a highway resurfacing and construction project in Preston County, West Virginia. The project, titled "Valley Point to Wollen Mills", involves resurfacing and construction activities along JCT CO 17 in Preston County. The West Virginia Division of Highways, as the state transportation agency, is the primary awardee responsible for...

The West Virginia Division of Highways (WVDOH) received a $850,000 Formula Grant award on May 2, 2022 from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205). The funding will support a design study and preliminary engineering for improvements to US Route 35 between Interstate 64 and the city of Henderson in Putnam County, West Virginia. As a Formula Grant awarded under the Highway Planning and Construction program, the funding will assist...

The $11.4 million formula grant from the Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration through the Employment Service/Wagner-Peyser Funded Activities program (CFDA 17.207) provides career services to job seekers and labor exchange services connecting employers with qualified applicants in West Virginia from July 1, 2022 through September 30, 2025. Workforce West Virginia, a division of the State of West Virginia, delivers services including assessments, career guidance, job search...

This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education provides $313,260.00 to West Virginia Northern Community College to support the TRIO Upward Bound (CFDA 84.047) program. The Upward Bound program aims to generate the skills and motivation necessary for low-income and potential first-generation college students, including veterans, to succeed in education beyond high school. The grant funds comprehensive support services such as academic...

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) awarded a $600,000 Formula Grant under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205) to the West Virginia Division of Highways (WVDOH) on April 25, 2024. The grant will fund the preliminary engineering and design work for the replacement of the superstructure and rehabilitation of the substructure of the Captain Charles H. Feller Memorial Bridge located in Wyoming, West Virginia along WV-54. This project aims to improve the safety and...