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Climate Change Technical Assistance for Territories

Federal Agency: Department of the Interior
Bureau or Office: Office of Insular Affairs

IRA Statutory Location: 50241

Program Description: To provide technical assistance the U.S. Insular Areas for climate change
planning, mitigation, adaptation, and resilience, including American Samoa, Guam, the
Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico.

Funding Amount: $15,900,000

Period of Availability: To remain available through September 30, 2026.

Funding Mechanism: Grants, Interagency Agreements, and Direct Federal Spending

New or Existing Program: New

Eligible Recipients: Territorial Governments and Direct Federal Spending

Tribal Eligibility: No

Eligible Uses: The funds will support technical assistance to the U.S. Insular Areas for climate
change planning, mitigation, adaptation, and resilience projects.

Cost Share Requirements: No

Formula Funding: No

SAM.gov Assistance Listing: 15.875

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