The Office of Insular Affairs (OIA) is accepting proposals for its Maintenance Assistance Program (MAP).
Donor Name: Office of Insular Affairs (OIA)
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 03/12/2025
Size of the Grant: $100,000 to $500,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The Maintenance Assistance Program is to build capacity to maintain and repair infrastructure in the insular areas, including short term repairs, tools and equipment.
MAP funding is used to support, develop, improve and institutionalize infrastructure maintenance practices in the seven insular areas. Activities will support maintenance training to extend the life of island infrastructure, ensure the safety of maintenance technicians, and/or increase the capacity of infrastructure to withstand extreme events; this includes training of maintenance technicians that increases knowledge and awareness of measures to be taken to protect infrastructure from severe weather impacts.
Funding Information
- Estimated Total Program Funding: $4,375,000.
- Award Ceiling: $350,000.
Eligible Costs
The following types of assistance are generally provided under MAP:
- Temporary expertise (management and technical)
- Specialized vehicles, equipment and tools
- Maintenance related training
- Maintenance related programs/systems
- Maintenance related analysis/studies
- Minor renovations and critical repairs to infrastructure.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligible applicants are non-federal entities such as local government agencies (including utilities) in Guam, American Samoa, the U.S. Virgin Islands, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau; and hospitals/health centers, institutions of higher education and any non-profit organizations whose projects directly benefit the seven insular areas in accordance with Federal regulations contained in the Code of Federal Regulations Title 2, Part 200 “Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards” or 2 CFR 200.
For more information, visit Grants.gov.
