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Early Notice and Public Review of a Proposed Activity in a 100-Year/500-Year Floodplain

To: All Interested Agencies, Groups, and Individuals This is to give notice that the Virgin Islands Housing Finance Authority (VIHFA), under 24 CFR 58, is conducting an evaluation as required by Executive Order 11988 in accordance with U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development regulations at 24 CFR 55.20 Subpart C – Procedures for Making …

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September 23, 2022

VIHFA Announces Launch of Electrical Grid Public Hearings

ST. CROIX, USVI – Two upcoming public hearings offer V.I. residents the chance to learn more about the development of the V.I. Housing Finance Authority’s Electrical Grid action plan, along with opportunities for funding and input. The action plan delineates how $67 million in CDBG-DR funds awarded through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban …

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September 13, 2022

VIHFA Executes Contract With Grant Engineering and Construction Group to Expedite EnVIsion Housing Reconstruction

U.S. Virgin Islands – While its EnVIsion program has seen a rapid growth in activity with 44 houses under active construction and more than 70 in the design-to-rehabilitation pipeline, the Virgin Islands Housing Finance Authority has executed a contract with Grant Engineering and Construction Group to further expedite projects by providing supplemental manpower, Interim Executive …

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September 7, 2022

CDBG-DR Announces Action Plan Amendment #3 & Public Hearings

Public Comment Period Ends September 22 ST. CROIX, USVI – The Virgin Islands Housing Finance Authority (VIHFA) announces the release of the third amendment to the Community Development Block Grant – Disaster Recovery Action Plan for public comment and feedback. Draft documents are now available for review, while a public comment period is slated for …

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August 12, 2022

Estate Mount Pleasant: Notice of Finding of No Significant Impact & Notice of Intent to Request Release of Funds

These notices shall satisfy two separate but related procedural requirements for activities to be undertaken by the Virgin Islands Housing Finance Authority. REQUEST FOR RELEASE OF FUNDS On or about July 22, 2022, the Virgin Islands Housing Finance Authority (VIHFA) will submit a request to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for …

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July 5, 2022

New Disaster Recovery Funding Available to Organizations and Agencies Serving Vulnerable Populations

The Virgin Islands Housing Finance Authority (VIHFA) announces the availability of funding under the Community Development Block Grant – Disaster Recovery Public Services and Special Needs Housing Program. Eligible applicants include nonprofit organizations, government agencies and NGOs that service vulnerable populations in the Virgin Islands. The goal is to fund those entities that may have …

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June 1, 2022