Requests Through the Chair 
ED&A Committee – 6.09.25 
 
 
REQUESTED BY 
DESCRIPTION 
AGENCY 
Senator Novelle E. 
Francis 
The Economic Development Authority (EDA) is 
requested to quantify and provide the total 
amount of taxes paid into the Territory by 
beneficiaries under the Economic Development 
Commission (EDC) program, as requested 
through the Chair by Senator Novelle E. Francis, 
Jr.  
EDA 
Senator Franklin D. 
Johnson 
The Economic Development Authority (EDA) is 
requested to provide the total contributions 
made by EDC beneficiaries to Education for the 
year 2022, as requested through the Chair by 
Senator Franklin D. Johnson. 
EDA 
Senator Marise C. 
James, Esq. 
The Economic Development Authority (EDA) is 
requested to provide the number of VI SLICE 
Program applicants, per island, as requested 
through the Chair by Senator Marise C. James, 
Esq.  [Information provided by Mr. Wayne Biggs, 
Jr. – CEO, VIEDA, through the Chair, on the Floor.]
EDA