Marine Highway Program
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Mitigate landside congestion, expand transportation options, and realize public benefit and external cost savings by awarding Marine Highway grants to qualified applicants to implement designated Marine Highway projects.
This chart shows obligations for the program by fiscal year. All data for this chart was provided by the
administering agency and sourced from SAM.gov, USASpending.gov, and Treasury.gov.
For more information on each of these data sources, please see the
About the data page.
The Marine Highway Open Season “Call for Projects” was published in April 2016 and is currently open. The Office of Marine Highways will review applications on a rolling basis every 6 months until December 31, 2018.
These projects represent concepts for new services or expansion of existing Marine Highway services that have the potential to offer public benefits and long-term sustainability without long-term Federal support. These projects receive preferential treatment for any future federal assistance from the Department of Transportation and MARAD. The projects will help start new businesses or expand existing ones to move more freight or passengers along America’s coastlines and waterways.
The Office of Marine Highways will review applications on a rolling basis every 6 months until December 31, 2018.
The Office of Marine Highways will review applications on a rolling basis every 6 months until October 5, 2018.
The Marine Highway Program announced the availability of $10.8M in Grant Funding. Awards are slated for Q4.
Grant issued with the purpose of funding two reach stackers which will be used for the primary equipment for cargo movements associated with the Port of Beaumont.
Single Audit Applies (2 CFR Part 200 Subpart F):
For additional information on single audit requirements for this program, review the current Compliance Supplement.
OMB is working with the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) and agency offices of inspectors general to include links to relevant oversight reports. This section will be updated once this information is made available.