96273924
Cooperative Agreement
Overview
Grant Description
Description: This consolidated grant provides funding under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) appropriation to support the Virgin Islands Department of Planning and Natural Resources' (VIDPNR's) drinking water and clean water infrastructure construction grant programs.
These funds will be used to finance various drinking water and wastewater infrastructure projects to further the health, water quality improvement and protection objectives authorized under Section 1452 of the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) and Section 201(g) of the Clean Water Act (CWA).
Activities: The proposed projects will focus on DW distribution lines, wastewater collection system repair and replacement, and asset management.
The proposed activities and budget are detailed in the intended use plan.
The water system improvement projects include drinking water services lines replacement with lead free material and improvements to wastewater treatment facilities.
Subrecipient: This award includes subawards for VI Water and Power Authority (WAPA) and VI Waste Management Authority (VIWMA), to address activities related to the construction of clean water and drinking water facilities.
Outcomes: The anticipated deliverables include planning, design, and construction of eligible water quality improvement and protection projects and provide assurance of a cleaner and safer potable water supply by funding improvements to multiple water infrastructure projects.
The expected outcomes are to improve and protect water quality and public health.
The intended beneficiaries include citizens throughout USVI.
These funds will be used to finance various drinking water and wastewater infrastructure projects to further the health, water quality improvement and protection objectives authorized under Section 1452 of the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) and Section 201(g) of the Clean Water Act (CWA).
Activities: The proposed projects will focus on DW distribution lines, wastewater collection system repair and replacement, and asset management.
The proposed activities and budget are detailed in the intended use plan.
The water system improvement projects include drinking water services lines replacement with lead free material and improvements to wastewater treatment facilities.
Subrecipient: This award includes subawards for VI Water and Power Authority (WAPA) and VI Waste Management Authority (VIWMA), to address activities related to the construction of clean water and drinking water facilities.
Outcomes: The anticipated deliverables include planning, design, and construction of eligible water quality improvement and protection projects and provide assurance of a cleaner and safer potable water supply by funding improvements to multiple water infrastructure projects.
The expected outcomes are to improve and protect water quality and public health.
The intended beneficiaries include citizens throughout USVI.
Funding Goals
5 - ENSURE CLEAN AND SAFE WATER FOR ALL COMMUNITIES 5.1 - ENSURE SAFE DRINKING WATER AND RELIABLE WATER INFRASTRUCTURE
Grant Program (CFDA)
Awarding / Funding Agency
Place of Performance
Virgin Islands
United States
Geographic Scope
State-Wide
Related Opportunity
EPA-CEP-01
Executive Office Of The Government Of The Virgin Islands was awarded
USVI Water Infrastructure Improvement Grant
Cooperative Agreement 96273924
worth $51,168,000
from EPA Region 2: New York City in October 2024 with work to be completed primarily in Virgin Islands United States.
The grant
has a duration of 7 years and
was awarded through assistance program 66.600 Environmental Protection Consolidated Grants for the Insular Areas - Program Support.
Status
(Ongoing)
Last Modified 10/15/24
Period of Performance
10/1/24
Start Date
9/30/31
End Date
Funding Split
$51.2M
Federal Obligation
$0.0
Non-Federal Obligation
$51.2M
Total Obligated
Activity Timeline
Additional Detail
Award ID FAIN
96273924
SAI Number
None
Award ID URI
SAI EXEMPT
Awardee Classifications
State Government
Awarding Office
68HF02 REGION 2 (GRANTS OFFICE)
Funding Office
68R000 REGION 2 (FUNDING OFFICE)
Awardee UEI
GZZCMHU5KJG5
Awardee CAGE
5R7V4
Performance District
VI-98
Modified: 10/15/24