Capital Construction Fund

Department Of Transportation, Maritime Administration

To provide for replacement vessels, additional vessels or reconstructed vessels, built and documented under the laws of the United States for operation in the United States foreign, Great Lakes, Marine Highways or noncontiguous domestic trades.

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Helps U.S. vessel owners pay for building or upgrading ships. Participants can defer federal taxes on money used for these projects.

Quick Facts

Funding
$2 - $2
Deadline
Rolling
Status
Rolling Intake
Category
Regional & Community Development
Organization
Department Of Transportation, Maritime Administration

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What Is This Program?

To provide for replacement vessels, additional vessels or reconstructed vessels, built and documented under the laws of the United States for operation in the United States foreign, Great Lakes, Marine Highways or noncontiguous domestic trades.

What Benefits Are Offered?

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๐Ÿ† Detailed Application Guide

๐Ÿ“‹What Are the Application Steps & Timeline?

๐Ÿ“Steps to Apply
  • Complete the Grants.gov registration process (2-4 weeks)
  • Prepare application materials
  • Submit final application through Grants.gov
๐ŸŒApplication Portal
https://www.grants.gov/applicants/grant-applications/how-to-apply-for-grants
๐Ÿ“คSubmission Method
online
๐Ÿ”„Intake Type
fixed-deadline

๐Ÿ“„What Documents Are Required?

โœ…Required Documents
  • SF-424 (Application for Federal Assistance)
  • SF-424A (Budget Information - Non-Construction)
  • SF-424B (Assurances)
  • Project Narrative
  • Budget Narrative
  • Indirect cost rate agreement
๐Ÿ“Format Requirements
PDF only, max 10MB

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๐Ÿ’ฐWhat Expenses Are Eligible?

๐ŸงพEligible Expenses
  • construction
  • reconstruction
  • acquisition of vessels
๐Ÿ’ณPayment Model
mixed

๐ŸคIs Matching Funding Required?

๐Ÿ”€Matching Required
Yes
๐Ÿ“ŠMatching Ratio
null
๐ŸฆEligible Matching Sources
  • cash
  • in-kind contributions
๐Ÿ“šStacking Rules
null
๐Ÿ›ก๏ธProof of Matching Required
null

๐Ÿ“ŠWhat Are the Reporting Requirements?

๐Ÿ—“๏ธReporting Frequency
annual
๐Ÿ“‘Reporting Requirements
  • annual reporting to MARAD
  • updated lists of vessels
  • changes to depositories and plans
๐Ÿ”Audit Requirements
OMB Uniform Guidance Single Audit if the recipient expends $750,000 or more in federal awards
๐Ÿ—„๏ธRecord Retention Period
3 years post-final-report

How Do I Apply?

david.gilmore@dot.gov
2023662118

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