forty million dollar funding for vieques projects

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• requested_byOffice of Management and Budget (OMB)

  description

  Approximately forty million dollars in funding for Vieques projects is to be requested by the Office of Management and Budget from Congress.

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  I direct the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to request authority and funding (which with funding for projects described in paragraph 5(f) of Directive #1001 will total approximately forty million dollars) from Congress for the following projects:

• supportsCommercial Ferry Pier and Terminal Construction (Vieques)

  description

  The requested funding will support the construction of a new commercial ferry pier and terminal on Vieques.

  source

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  source_text

  To support the construction of a new commercial ferry pier and terminal by the Army Corps of Engineers.

• supportsArtificial Reef Construction and Fish Aggregation Program (Vieques)

  description

  The requested funding will support the establishment of an artificial reef construction and fish aggregation program on Vieques.

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  source_text

  To establish an artificial reef construction and fish aggregation program to create substantial new commercial fishing areas for Vieques fisherman.

• supportsCross-Island Roadways and Bridges Improvement (Vieques)

  description

  The requested funding will support the expansion or improvement of major cross-island roadways and bridges on Vieques.

  source

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  source_text

  To support expanding or improving the major cross-island roadways and bridges on Vieques.

• supportsApprenticeship and Training Program for Vieques Youth

  description

  The requested funding will support the establishment of an apprenticeship/training program for young people on Vieques.

  source

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  source_text

  To establish an apprenticeship/training program for young people on Vieques to facilitate participation in small-scale civic construction projects.

• supportsPreservation Program for Puerto Mosquito Vieques Bioluminescent Bay

  description

  The requested funding will support the establishment of a program to preserve the Puerto Mosquito Vieques bioluminescent bay.

  source

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  source_text

  To establish a program with the Government of Puerto Rico to preserve the Puerto Mosquito Vieques bioluminescent bay and to commit Federal resources to its preservation.

• supportsProfessional Economic Development Office for Vieques

  description

  The requested funding will support the establishment of a professional economic development office for Vieques.

  source

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  source_text

  To establish a professional economic development office for Vieques for the purpose of promoting Vieques and attracting jobs to the island.

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  2026-03-04T04:22:45.455Z

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  0.95

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  2026-03-04T04:23:48.239Z

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  reasoning

  The source entity describes a 'financial_allocation' of 'approximately forty million dollars' for 'Vieques projects', requested by the OMB. Candidate 1 is a 'funding_amount' with the label 'forty million dollars' and purpose 'Vieques projects'. Its description explicitly states it's 'The total approximate amount of funding requested from Congress for various projects on Vieques, including those from Directive #1001'. The source entity's relationship to OMB also mentions this exact phrasing: 'will total approximately forty million dollars) from Congress for the following projects'. Both entities refer to the same specific sum of money allocated for the same set of projects under the same directive, differing only in their specific type (allocation vs. amount) which is a minor semantic distinction for the same real-world financial provision.