Executive Office Of Government Of TH

Executive Office Of Government Of TH VI Medicare / VI Ship Division, doing business as ST Thomas Division Of The Recorder Of Deeds, is a U.S. local government entity headquartered in Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, and operates as a prime recipient of federal grants focused on Medicare beneficiary assistance and public health workforce development. The entity is a division of the Government Of The Virgin Islands and does not hold federal contracts; it receives formula and project grants from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and the Administration for Community Living within the Department of Health and Human Services.

VI Medicare / VI Ship Division's customer base is concentrated within HHS. The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living leads the award portfolio at 10 awards, while the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services accounts for 5 awards; together they represent the full scope of the entity's recent prime grant activity. The entity also received three awards from the Federal Emergency Management Agency Headquarters Financial Assistance division, and acts as a sub-recipient on disaster-recovery and emergency-protective-measures grants from the Government Of The Virgin Islands.

Recent grant work centers on the Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act (MIPPA) Priority 1 for State Health Insurance Assistance Programs (SHIPs). VI Medicare / VI Ship Division received formula grants under the FY 2024, FY 2025, and FY 2026 MIPPA Priority 1 for SHIPS program from the HHS Center for Integrated Programs, with ultimate completion dates of August 31, 2025, August 31, 2027, and August 31, 2028 respectively. The entity also holds a project grant for public health workforce development running through August 31, 2025. As a sub-recipient under the Government Of The Virgin Islands, VI Medicare / VI Ship Division has managed emergency protective measures grants and property-recovery assistance, including a grant for Sion Farm building and contents recovery and a Lieutenant Governor's office modernization award from FEMA-eligible disaster-recovery funding. Activity has been episodic — two awards in 2022, one in 2023, three in 2024, one in 2025, and one in 2026 — with two grants reaching ultimate completion inside the next twenty-four months (recompete window). The entity has obligated $1.8 million across eighteen awards tracked in the source data.