Closed · DHS-USCG-NONPROFIT-2024 · CFDA 97.012 · Other
National Nonprofit Organization Recreational Boating Safety (RBS) Grant Program
Federal grant opportunity posted by United States Coast Guard, cataloged on Grants.gov.
- $25K-$250K
- Award range
- Closed
- Status
- March 20, 2024
- Close date
- 12
- Expected awards
The verdict
National Nonprofit Organization Recreational Boating Safety (RBS) Grant Program is a closed other listing from United States Coast Guard that offered $25,000 -- $250,000 across 12 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.
- $25K-$250K
- award range
- Closed
- application status
- 12
- expected awards
- 97.012
- CFDA program
Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - National Nonprofit Organization Recreational Boating Safety (RBS) Grant Program - is cataloged under number DHS-USCG-NONPROFIT-2024 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 97.012, posted by United States Coast Guard. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on January 9, 2024 and last updated on January 17, 2024. The funding category is Other, delivered as a cooperative agreement.
Award economics. The award range on file is $25,000 -- $250,000. The agency has projected $1.4 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 12 awards. If the agency funds the expected 12 awards from the $1.4 million estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $120,000. Cost sharing is not required, so applicants do not need to commit matching funds to be competitive on this opportunity. Federal award ranges are often upper bounds; actual allocations reflect program appropriations, the strength of the applicant pool, and the evaluation committee's scoring.
Deadline and action path. This opportunity closed on March 20, 2024. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number, so monitoring the parent program page is the most reliable way to catch re-announcements. Every Grants.gov submission requires an active SAM.gov registration and a Unique Entity ID. Review the Eligibility section below carefully, federal eligibility categories (nonprofit, state or local government, tribal, individual, educational institution, small business) have distinct registration and reporting requirements. Pre-application outreach to the listed agency contact is permitted and often welcomed, it helps clarify scope and scoring priorities. Before acting on the deadline or award figures above, verify them directly on the official Grants.gov listing, amendments can change dates and amounts after this page was last refreshed.
Award Range
$25,000 -- $250,000
Close Date
March 20, 2024
Posted
January 9, 2024
Est. Total Funding
$1,439,948
Expected Awards
12
Instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Description
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.Applicants must be a nongovernmental organization.Applicants must be designated as a nonprofit organization with tax-exempt status by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) in accordance with 26 U.S.C. § 501(c)(3).Applicants must demonstrate the ability to provide RBS services via one of the three definitions of national-in-scope. The USCG defines national-in-scope as:the ability to provide RBS services in all regions per Appendix A: Grant Regional Mapis currently providing recreational boating services in all regionsproposes a specific plan and timeline to partner and/or contract with other national, state, and/or local organizations across all regions to provide RBS services.Applicants must demonstrate that one of their primary functions is to provide services to the public.
Eligibility
Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category code 12. These codes correspond to applicant types (state/local government, tribal organization, nonprofit, educational institution, individual, small business, etc.) defined in Grants.gov's own eligibility reference. See the current Grants.gov eligibility categories or check the official listing below for this opportunity's exact eligibility statement.
Official Listing on Grants.gov
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Agency Contact
Cynthia Dudzinski Grants Management Specialist Phone 2023721064
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