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Election
…The candidates agreed that federal awards established after Hurricanes Irma and Maria had not kept pace with escalating construction, shipping, materials and labor costs. The dispute centered on how the next delegate should respon…
Exclusive
…19 percent of multifamily rental projects nearly nine years after Hurricanes Irma and Maria. None of 329 planned housing mitigation projects had been completed, HUD said. The department also cited $52.6 million in administrative c…
Election
…can determine whether a family is able to rebuild following a hurricane in the Virgin Islands or a typhoon in Guam. “That is how Teri measures success: by whether Washington makes life better for the people of the Virgin Islands a…
Government
…paying obligations incurred for contracted services after the 2017 hurricanes and took steps to make contractors whole. The report nevertheless noted that although VIWMA had substantially reduced unpaid balances owed to service pr…
Federal
…$570 million of the roughly $1.9 billion awarded for recovery from Hurricanes Irma and Maria, leaving about $1.3 billion in assistance unused nearly nine years after the storms. The VIHFA notice was issued under federal suspension…
Health
…several critical healthcare facilities heavily damaged by the 2017 hurricanes. Federal funding allowed the institute to be rebuilt within its existing footprint using modern designs and construction requirements. The new structure…
Development
…condition is the result of years of neglect, underinvestment and hurricane damage. “Decades of aging infrastructure, deferred investment, and disaster impacts have left us operating a system that has exceeded its intended service …
Crime
…Islands. Despite the millions of federal dollars allocated for hurricane recovery, the territory faces the prospect of having to reduce the scope of planned facilities as construction costs outpace available funding. Ms. Smith sai…
Election
…of the blue economy. The debate also covered homelessness and hurricane recovery. The candidates’ answers on recovery were recorded before the recent disclosure that the V.I. Housing Finance Authority had been suspended from recei…
Disaster Recovery
…billions of dollars in federal disaster recovery funding following Hurricanes Irma and Maria. These funds were entrusted to rebuild our homes, restore our communities, strengthen our infrastructure, and improve the quality of life…
Federal
…VIHFA approximately $1.9 billion to rebuild the territory following Hurricanes Irma and Maria, an amount the department calculated at more than $20,000 for every Virgin Islands resident. “Nine years later, because of VIHFA’s blata…
Federal
…criticism of operational inefficiencies and delays affecting planned hurricane-recovery projects. He said a reduction in the territory’s required funding match had only recently been approved. “It was only until a year before last…
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