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USVI Benefits from Historic Federal Investments at 3rd Annual Territorial Climate Workshop

  • Staff Consortium
  • August 05, 2024

The U.S. Department of the Interior’s Assistant Secretary for Insular and International Affairs, Carmen G. Cantor, along with the Office of Insular Affairs (OIA), hosted the 3rd Annual Territorial Climate and Infrastructure Workshop (TCIW3.0) in Honolulu from July 30 to August 2. The TCIW3.0 brought together climate and infrastructure officials from U.S. territories, federal agencies, and other stakeholders to highlight transformational investments from President Biden’s Investing in America agenda and to discuss the successful implementation of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and Inflation Reduction Act in the territories. “The interagency and cross-cutting discussions we have shared this week to highlight implementation efforts has been extremely useful,” said Assistant Secretary Cantor. “Through President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, we are delivering historic investments to the territories that will build resilience for the future, especially as climate change continues...

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