The U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) is offering this grant program to provide federal financial assistance for national recreational boating safety activities carried out by national nonprofit public service organizations. This grant is specifically purposed to enhance boating safety nationwide through initiatives implemented by qualified non-governmental entities. To be eligible, applicants must be registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations, demonstrate their primary function is public service, and crucially, prove their capability to provide recreational boating safety services that are national in scope. This means delivering services across all U.S. regions, either currently or through a clear plan to partner with other national, state, or local organizations. The program aims to support broad-reaching efforts to improve safety on the nation’s waterways.
Opportunity ID: 336823
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DHS-USCG-2022-001 |
| 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: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 97.012 — Boating Safety Financial Assistance |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 02, 2021 |
| Last Updated Date: | Dec 02, 2021 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 11, 2022 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 11, 2022 |
| Archive Date: | Feb 12, 2022 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $5,966,082 |
| Award Ceiling: | $700,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Please carefully review the full applicant eligibility criteria before submitting an application. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | United States Coast Guard |
| Description: |
Applicant Eligibility Criteria 46 U.S.C. 13104 authorizes federal financial assistance for “national boating safety activities of national nonprofit public service organizations.” The USCG has developed the following eligibility criteria based on federal law and regulations, legal rulings and interpretations, and guidance from other federal agencies. Organizations do not need to be boating related.
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| 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 336823 Full Announcement-NOFO & Appendices -> Appendix D. Budget Template.pdf
Folder 336823 Full Announcement-NOFO & Appendices -> FY22 Nonprofit RBS NOFO & Appendices (2021-12-02).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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97.012 | PKG00270716 | Dec 02, 2021 | Feb 11, 2022 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
336823 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
336823 SF424A-1.0.pdf
336823 SF424B-1.1.pdf
336823 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
336823 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
336823 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
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