The National Department of Transportation offers the National Nonprofit Organization Recreational Boating Safety (RBS) Grant Program to promote boating safety and reduce accidents on waterways. Nonprofit organizations with 501(c)(3) IRS status are eligible to participate. The goal is to ensure a safe and enjoyable boating experience while encouraging nonprofit involvement and consistency in boating safety initiatives. Applicants should carefully review the eligibility criteria before the closing date on February 12, 2020.
Opportunity ID: 323002
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | DHS-USCG-2020-001 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | National Nonprofit Organization Recreational Boating Safety (RBS) Grant Program |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
Category Explanation: | Recreational Boating Safety |
Expected Number of Awards: | 20 |
Assistance Listings: | 97.012 — Boating Safety Financial Assistance |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Dec 11, 2019 |
Last Updated Date: | Dec 11, 2019 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 12, 2020 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 12, 2020 |
Archive Date: | Feb 13, 2020 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,885,748 |
Award Ceiling: | – |
Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | United States Coast Guard |
Description: |
The purpose of the National RBS Program is to reduce the number of accidents, injuries, and deaths on America’s waterways and to provide a safe enjoyable experience for the boating public. The program also encourages greater nonprofit organization participation and uniformity in boating safety efforts. This competition is only open to nonprofits with 501(c)(3) IRS status, other than institutions of higher education. Please review Section C. Eligibility Information before submitting an application. |
Link to Additional Information: | Program Website |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Cynthia Dudzinski
Grants Management Specialist Phone 2023721064 Email:cynthia.m.dudzinski@uscg.mil |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 323002 Full Announcement-Competition Announcement -> FY20 Nonprofit RBS NOFO (FINAL Merged).pdf
Packages
Agency Contact Information: | Cynthia Dudzinski Grants Management Specialist Phone 2023721064 Email: cynthia.m.dudzinski@uscg.mil |
Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
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97.012 | PKG00257101 | Dec 11, 2019 | Feb 12, 2020 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
323002 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
323002 SF424A-1.0.pdf
323002 SF424B-1.1.pdf
323002 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
323002 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
323002 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf