FY2009 Boating Safety Grant Program

The summary for the FY2009 Boating Safety Grant Program Federal Grant is detailed below. It contains information such as the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) number, who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, important deadlines, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed in the Grant Announcement Contact section. If these sections are incomplete, please visit the website of the government agency that is offering this grant.


	Federal Grant Title:	FY2009 Boating Safety Grant Program
	CFDA Number:	97.012
	CFDA Description:	Boating Safety Financial Assistance
	Federal Agency Name:	Transportation Security Administration
	Category of Funding Activity:	Other
	Category Explanation:	2009 Boating Safety Federal Financial Assistance - Nonprofit Organizations
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	DHS-09-CG-012-001
	Document Type:	Modification to Previous Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	Dec 02, 2008
	Creation Date:	Feb 27, 2009
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Feb 25, 2009
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Mar 10, 2009
	Archive Date:	Apr 09, 2009
	Expected Number of Awards:	100
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$6,000,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	Information not provided
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	Information not provided
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility: Information not provided
Grant Description: The purpose of the Boating Safety Grant Program is to provide financial assistance for selected "national boating safety activities of national nonprofit public service organizations." Section 13104(c) of Title 46, United States Code, provides that up to 5% of the funds made available each fiscal year for State Recreational Boating Safety Programs may be used to support nonprofit organization's boating safety projects with the amount of funding being determined by the needs of the Coast Guard, budget limitations and negotiations between the Coast Guard and potential grantees. The amount of funding available for grants this fiscal year is anticipated to be up to $6,000,000. The national nonprofit public service organization grant program has been successful. It has enabled numerous national boating safety activities to be carried out. The program has been instrumental in getting many more national organizations involved in boating safety.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: Information not provided
Grant Announcement Contact: Donald Kerlin Chief, Program Management Br Phone 202-372-1054

government [Donald.J.Kerlin@uscg.mil]
Similar Government Grants: • Non-Profit Boating Safety Program; • 2010 NATIONAL NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION RECREATIONAL BOATING SAFETY GRANT PROGRAM; • FY 2008 Boating Safety Grant Program; • 2007 Boating Safety Federal Financial Assistance - Nonprofit Organizations; • Propeller Injury Protection; • Boating Safety Grant Program; • National Boating Safety Activities: Funding for National Nonprofit Public Service Organization; • National Boating Safety Activities: Funding for National Nonprofit Public Service Organizations