OIA Maintenance Assistance Program (MAP) 2025 - reposted July 2, 2025
ID: 359903Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Department of the Interior (DOI)

Award Range

$0 - $350K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Other

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/359903
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of the Interior is offering funding through the OIA Maintenance Assistance Program (MAP) for 2025, aimed at enhancing infrastructure maintenance practices in seven insular areas, including American Samoa, Guam, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. The program seeks to support projects that promote maintenance training, improve resilience against extreme weather events, and foster economic growth, with eligible applicants including local government agencies and nonprofit organizations that directly benefit these regions. With an estimated total funding of $4.375 million available and individual project awards up to $350,000, applications must be submitted electronically by August 15, 2025, via Grants.gov, with funding decisions expected by September 30, 2025. For further inquiries, applicants can contact Weihao Feng at Weihao_Feng@ios.doi.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Weihao_Feng@ios.doi.gov
    Files
    Title
    Posted
    Foa_Content_of_OIA-MAP-2025-V2.pdf
    The Office of Insular Affairs (OIA) is offering funding through the Maintenance Assistance Program (MAP) for 2025, with an estimated total of $4.375 million available. The program aims to enhance infrastructure maintenance practices in seven insular areas, which include American Samoa, Guam, and the U.S. Virgin Islands, among others. Eligible applicants include local government agencies and nonprofit organizations whose projects directly benefit these regions. Funding of up to $350,000 per project is available, with no cost sharing required. Applications must be submitted electronically by August 15, 2025, via Grants.gov. The review process includes eligibility checks, merit reviews, and risk assessments before funding decisions are made by September 30, 2025. Key project goals include capacity building for infrastructure maintenance, resilience against extreme weather events, and economic growth support through maintenance training. Applicants must adhere to specific guidelines, including submission of detailed project narratives, budgets, and compliance with federal regulations. Through this funding opportunity, the OIA seeks to strengthen infrastructure and enhance emergency preparedness in the insular areas.
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