Opportunity ID: 359009

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: 693JF725R000009
Funding Opportunity Title: Fiscal Year 2025 United States Marine Highway Program (USMHP)
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Transportation
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 25
Assistance Listings: 20.816 — United States Marine Highway Grants
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: Yes
Version: Synopsis 2
Posted Date: May 16, 2025
Last Updated Date: May 16, 2025
Original Closing Date for Applications: Jul 11, 2025
Current Closing Date for Applications: Jul 15, 2025
Archive Date: Aug 10, 2025
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling: $14,042,621
Award Floor: $1

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Small businesses
Independent school districts
City or township governments
For profit organizations other than small businesses
State governments
County governments
Special district governments
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility:

Additional Information

Agency Name: Maritime Administration
Description:

The United States Marine Highway Program (USMHP), codified at 46 U.S.C. 55601, was originally established by Section 1121 of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 to reduce landside congestion through the designation of Marine Highway Routes. The USMHP statute authorizes the U.S. Department of Transportation (“Department” or “DOT”) to make grants to implement Projects or components of Projects that 1) provide a coordinated and capable alternative to landside transportation; mitigate or relieve landside congestion; promote Marine Highway Transportation; or use vessels documented under 46 U.S.C. chapter 121; and 2) develop, expand, or promote Marine Highway Transportation or shipper use of Marine Highway Transportation

Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Fred S. Jones

202-366-1123
Email:Fred.jones@dot.gov

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date
The purpose for this modification is to correction the closing date of the announcement. May 16, 2025
May 16, 2025

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: 693JF725R000009
Funding Opportunity Title: Fiscal Year 2025 United States Marine Highway Program (USMHP)
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Transportation
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 25
Assistance Listings: 20.816 — United States Marine Highway Grants
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: Yes
Version: Synopsis 2
Posted Date: May 16, 2025
Last Updated Date: May 16, 2025
Original Closing Date for Applications: Jul 11, 2025
Current Closing Date for Applications: Jul 15, 2025
Archive Date: Aug 10, 2025
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling: $14,042,621
Award Floor: $1

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Small businesses
Independent school districts
City or township governments
For profit organizations other than small businesses
State governments
County governments
Special district governments
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility:

Additional Information

Agency Name: Maritime Administration
Description:

The United States Marine Highway Program (USMHP), codified at 46 U.S.C. 55601, was originally established by Section 1121 of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 to reduce landside congestion through the designation of Marine Highway Routes. The USMHP statute authorizes the U.S. Department of Transportation (“Department” or “DOT”) to make grants to implement Projects or components of Projects that 1) provide a coordinated and capable alternative to landside transportation; mitigate or relieve landside congestion; promote Marine Highway Transportation; or use vessels documented under 46 U.S.C. chapter 121; and 2) develop, expand, or promote Marine Highway Transportation or shipper use of Marine Highway Transportation

Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Fred S. Jones

202-366-1123
Email:Fred.jones@dot.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: 693JF725R000009
Funding Opportunity Title: Fiscal Year 2025 United States Marine Highway Program (USMHP)
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Transportation
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 25
Assistance Listings: 20.816 — United States Marine Highway Grants
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: Yes
Version: Synopsis 1
Posted Date: May 16, 2025
Last Updated Date: May 16, 2025
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Jul 11, 2025
Archive Date: Aug 10, 2025
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling: $14,042,621
Award Floor: $1

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: County governments
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
City or township governments
Independent school districts
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
Small businesses
Special district governments
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
For profit organizations other than small businesses
State governments
Additional Information on Eligibility:

Additional Information

Agency Name: Maritime Administration
Description:

The United States Marine Highway Program (USMHP), codified at 46 U.S.C. 55601, was originally established by Section 1121 of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 to reduce landside congestion through the designation of Marine Highway Routes. The USMHP statute authorizes the U.S. Department of Transportation (“Department” or “DOT”) to make grants to implement Projects or components of Projects that 1) provide a coordinated and capable alternative to landside transportation; mitigate or relieve landside congestion; promote Marine Highway Transportation; or use vessels documented under 46 U.S.C. chapter 121; and 2) develop, expand, or promote Marine Highway Transportation or shipper use of Marine Highway Transportation

Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Fred S. Jones

202-366-1123
Email:Fred.jones@dot.gov

Folder 359009 Full Announcement-Notice of Funding Opportunity -> Fiscal Year 2025 USMHP Notice of Funding Opportunity.pdf

Folder 359009 Other Supporting Documents-Route Sponsor Information -> FY 2025 USMHP Sponsor List Updated 6-26-25.pdf

Folder 359009 Other Supporting Documents-SF-424 -> FY 2025 – SF 424.pdf

Packages

Agency Contact Information: Fred S. Jones
202-366-1123
Email: Fred.jones@dot.gov
Who Can Apply: Organization Applicants

Assistance Listing Number Competition ID Competition Title Opportunity Package ID Opening Date Closing Date Actions
PKG00290763 May 14, 2025 Jul 15, 2025 View

Package 1

Mandatory forms

359009 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf

359009 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf

359009 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf

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