Funder: United States Coast Guard
Due Dates: December 17, 2025 (priority deadline) | January 29, 2026 (final deadline)
Funding Amounts: Total estimated program funding for FY26: $129,143,906; typical state/territory allocations range up to ~$12M; award ceiling per entity: $10,000,000; 12-month project period.
Summary: Supports designated state authorities/agencies in implementing recreational boating safety programs to reduce accidents, injuries, and fatalities on U.S. waterways.
Key Information: Only designated state authorities/agencies are eligible; 50% state cost share required; not open to the public or non-state entities.