This grant, offered by the Maritime Administration, aims to provide $9,800,000 to small shipyards. Its primary purpose is to fund capital and related improvements that enhance efficiency, competitive operations, and the overall quality of ship construction, repair, and reconfiguration. This initiative seeks to strengthen the maritime industry through strategic investments in infrastructure. Applicants should be aware that funding is highly competitive, as the number of applications is expected to significantly exceed the available funds. Submissions will not be accepted online; hard copies must be mailed directly to the Maritime Administration by the specified closing date.
Opportunity ID: 293977
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DTMASSG17 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY 2017 Notice of Funding Available for Small Shipyard Grants |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Transportation |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 20.814 — Assistance to Small Shipyards |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 19, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 05, 2017 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 05, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 04, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible Shipyards |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Maritime Administration |
| Description: | This notice announces the intention of the Maritime Administration to provide grants to small shipyards. Under the Small Shipyard Grant Program, there is currently $9,800,000 available for grants for capital and related improvements to qualified shipyard facilities that will be effective in fostering efficiency, competitive operations, and quality ship construction, repair, and reconfiguration. Potential applicants are advised that it is expected, based on past experience, that the number of applications will far exceed the funds available and that only a small percentage of applications will be funded. Applications will not be accepted online through Grants.gov. Hard copies must be mailed to the Maritime Administration by 5 pm on the closing date. See full text Notice of Funding Availability for detailed submission instructions. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Marad Web Page |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
David Heller
Phone 202-366-5737 Email:david.heller@dot.gov |
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