The U.S. Department of the Interior’s grant application deadline for the Technical Assistance Program, the Maintenance Assistance Program, and the Coral Reef and Natural Resources Initiative will be extended for an additional 30 days to June 1, 2020. “Given the challenges caused...

WASHINGTON, D.C.—The White House convened last Feb. 11 the 2020 Interagency Group on Insular Areas in a senior plenary session that was attended by territorial governors, lieutenant governors, and members of Congress. The session was co-chaired by Interior Secretary David...

WASHINGTON, D.C.—A team of water treatment engineers from the Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Reclamation will be in Palau for two weeks beginning Feb. 7, 2020, to assist the Palau Public Utilities Corp. Supported by funding from the Office of Insular Affairs, their work...

WASHINGTON, D.C.—The U.S. Department of the Interior will be forwarding $4.45 million this week to U.S. Virgin Islands Gov. Albert Bryan Jr., representing an adjustment for rum excise tax payments for fiscal year 2019. Certified by the U.S. Department of the Treasury, this amount...