The Office of Insular Affairs (OIA) is offering this grant to address critical water and wastewater infrastructure needs within the insular areas. This grant program specifically provides funding to enhance water management and sanitation systems. Priority is given to proposals that assist territories in complying with consent decrees, offer essential technical assistance currently unavailable, demonstrate immediate need, and can utilize funds within 24 months. Examples of eligible projects include master planning, infrastructure repairs like force main and pump station improvements, and securing experienced personnel for local programs. This funding is primarily for new initiatives and improvements, not intended to replace routine operational expenses of insular governments or organizations.
Opportunity ID: 144233
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | OIA-FY2012-WATER |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY 2012 Water & Wastewater |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | The Office of Insular Affairs’ Water and Wastewater Program provides provides grant funding for pressing water and wastewater needs in the territories of Guam, American Samoa, the Northern Mariana Islands, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 4 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.875 — Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 15, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 15, 2012 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 31, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 31, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 30, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $790,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $790,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants are the four U.S. territories of Guam, American Samoa, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of the Interior |
| Description: | The Office of Insular Affairs (OIA) is requesting grant proposals for its Water and Wastewater Program which provides funding for pressing water and wastewater needs in the insular areas. Highest priority will be given to proposals that: aid a territory in complying with consent decrees; provide technical assistance not currently available to the territorial government; exhibit immediate need; and can expend the funds within 24 months.Examples of previously funded projects include water and wastewater master planning, force main repairs, pump station flood-proofing, and the hiring of qualified and experienced individuals to oversee local water and wastewater programs. Generally, Water and Wastewater grants are not meant to supplant local funding of routine operating expenses of an insular government or organization. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Faride Kraft
Program Specialist Phone 202-219-1335 Email:faride_kraft@ios.doi.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2012 | ||
| Feb 15, 2012 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | OIA-FY2012-WATER |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY 2012 Water & Wastewater |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | The Office of Insular Affairs’ Water and Wastewater Program provides provides grant funding for pressing water and wastewater needs in the territories of Guam, American Samoa, the Northern Mariana Islands, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 4 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.875 — Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 15, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 15, 2012 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 31, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 31, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 30, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $790,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $790,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants are the four U.S. territories of Guam, American Samoa, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of the Interior |
| Description: | The Office of Insular Affairs (OIA) is requesting grant proposals for its Water and Wastewater Program which provides funding for pressing water and wastewater needs in the insular areas. Highest priority will be given to proposals that: aid a territory in complying with consent decrees; provide technical assistance not currently available to the territorial government; exhibit immediate need; and can expend the funds within 24 months.Examples of previously funded projects include water and wastewater master planning, force main repairs, pump station flood-proofing, and the hiring of qualified and experienced individuals to oversee local water and wastewater programs. Generally, Water and Wastewater grants are not meant to supplant local funding of routine operating expenses of an insular government or organization. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Faride Kraft
Program Specialist Phone 202-219-1335 Email:faride_kraft@ios.doi.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | OIA-FY2012-WATER |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY 2012 Water & Wastewater |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | The Office of Insular Affairs’ Water and Wastewater Program provides provides grant funding for pressing water and wastewater needs in the territories of Guam, American Samoa, the Northern Mariana Islands, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.875 — Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 15, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 31, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 30, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $791,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $791,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants are the four U.S. territories of Guam, American Samoa, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of the Interior |
| Description: | The Office of Insular Affairs (OIA) is requesting grant proposals for its Water and Wastewater Program which provides funding for pressing water and wastewater needs in the insular areas. Highest priority will be given to proposals that:
aid a territory in complying with consent decrees; Examples of previously funded projects include water and wastewater master planning, force main repairs, pump station flood-proofing, and the hiring of qualified and experienced individuals to oversee local water and wastewater programs. Generally, Water and Wastewater grants are not meant to supplant local funding of routine operating expenses of an insular government or organization. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Faride Kraft
Program Specialist Phone 202-219-1335 Email:faride_kraft@ios.doi.gov |
Related Documents
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Faride Kraft Program Specialist Phone 202-219-1335 Email: faride_kraft@ios.doi.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.875 | OIA-FY2012-WATER | OIA Water & Wastewater | PKG00097690 | Feb 15, 2012 | May 31, 2012 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
144233 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
144233 SF424A-1.0.pdf
144233 SF424C-1.0.pdf
144233 SF424B-1.1.pdf
144233 SF424D-1.1.pdf