Public Comment Period Open November 11, 2022 – December 26, 2022
The Territory’s CDBG – Electrical Action Plan to spend $67.6 million for the electrical power grid is published and the Authority is soliciting comments and feedback.
Federal Register Notice FR-6261-N-01 was issued June 22, 2021
CDBG Electrical Grid Action Plan Draft w Appendices
CDBG Electrical Grid Action Plan Draft w Appendices SPN
CDBG Electrical Grid Action Plan Public Hearing | December 6, 2022
CDBG Electrical Grid Action Plan Public Hearing | November 9, 2022
Pre-Action Plan Release Public Hearing | September 20, 2022
Pre-Action Plan Release Public Hearing | September 15
Electrical Grid Action Plan Public Hearing PPT Presentation
Electrical Grid Public Hearings Press Release
FR-6261-N-01
Overview
On April 10, 2018, HUD allocated nearly $28 billion in Community Development Block Grant disaster recovery (CDBG–DR) funds appropriated by the Further Additional Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief Requirements Act, 2018. HUD allocated $10.03 billion for the purpose of addressing unmet needs from disasters that occurred n 2017; $2 billion for enhanced or improved electrical power systems in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands; and $15.9 billion for mitigation activities. This notice governs he use of the $2 billion CDBG–DR allocation for enhanced or improved electrical power systems in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.