Press Release



FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 17, 2015

CONTACT INFORMATION: _ Office of the Commissioner



(340) 748-2980 (St. Croix) / (340) 718-1166 (St. Thomas)



Department of Human Services - Continuation of Consolidated Block Grant



Vivian |. Ebbesen-Fludd, Commissioner Designee, Virgin Islands Department of Human Services hereby informs the

Virgin Islands Community of its intention to submit an application to the United States Department of Health & Human

Services for a Continuation Consolidated Block Grant as Authorized by the Omnibus Territories Act as amended

48 U.S.C. 1469 a. Copies of the Consolidated Block Grant Continuation Grant Proposal and its intended use of funds

for Fiscal Year 2016 under the Consolidated Block Grant Award will be available to the public for review and comments

beginning August 17, 2015 through August 28, 2015, at the Department of Human Services,

Office of the Commissioner on:



* — St. Croix - 3011 Golden Rock, Christiansted. Virgin Islands 00820;



* — St. Thomas - Knud Hansen Complex Building A, 1303 Hospital Ground, St. Thomas,



Virgin Islands 00802;

* St. John- St. John Multi-Purpose Center, St. John, Virgin Islands 00803; and/or



on the V.I. Department of Human Services' website at http://www.dhs.gov.vi.



Authorized By:



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Commissioner Designee