The Office of Insular Affairs (OIA) is seeking proposals for its Maintenance Assistance Program (MAP), which offers grant funding to support, develop, improve, and institutionalize infrastructure maintenance practices in the insular areas. Funds can also be used for critical repairs to infrastructure. The program aims to drive economic growth, ensure reliable and affordable energy, and strengthen national security and regional stability. Eligible applicants include non-federal, local government entities, hospitals, health centers, institutions of higher education, and non-profit organizations in the United States and its territories.
• The program will fund projects that support infrastructure maintenance practices, including training, professional certifications, temporary expertise, specialized equipment, and essential repairs.
• The Administration will prioritize MAP projects that drive economic growth, ensure reliable and affordable energy, and strengthen national security and regional stability.
• Applicants must submit a project narrative, budget narrative, and other required documents as part of their application.
• The program has a total estimated funding of $4,375,000 and expects to make 20 awards.
• The award ceiling is $4,375,000, and the award floor is $0.