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United States Marine Highway Grants
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07-12-2024 | $4.9 M | Match Required |
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- Expected Number of Awards 25
- Opportunity Type Discretionary
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20.816 -- United States Marine Highway Grants
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.
Eligibility
- IHE
- Local Government
- Non-Profit
- Other
- State Government
- Tribal Government
Additional Eligibility Information
Eligible applicants include: StatePolitical subdivision of a State or a local governmentUnited States metropolitan planning organizationUnited States Port AuthorityTribal governmentUnited States private sector operators of marine highway projects or private sector owners of facilities, including an Alaska Native CorporationPrivate applicants require an endorsement letter from the current marine highway route sponsor.
Key Date(s)
- May 06, 2024: Last Updated Date
- May 06, 2024: Posted Date
- July 12, 2024: Current Closing Date for Applications
- July 12, 2024: Application Due Date
- August 11, 2024: Application Archive Date
Contact Information
Fred S Jones
Grantor Phone 2023661123