HUD Releases $100 Million for Electrical System Infrastructure

In a release, HUD Acting Secretary Adrianne Todman said, “As a proud native of the U.S. Virgin Islands, I understand the impact of an unpredictable electric system."

This week, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced the release of $100 million in Community Development Block Grant—Mitigation funds to the U.S. Virgin Islands. The funds will be used to purchase fuel storage infrastructure, which will streamline the fuel delivery process and increase energy security and resilience on each i…