The National Nonprofit Organization Recreational Boating Safety Grant Program is designed to reduce the number of accidents, injuries, and deaths on America’s waterways and to provide a safe enjoyable experience for the boating public.
Donor Name: United States Coast Guard
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 06/18/2025
Size of the Grant: $500,000 to $1 million
Grant Duration: 1 Year
Details:
The program also encourages greater nonprofit organization participation and uniformity in boating safety efforts.
The Strategic Plan of the National RBS Program has three initiatives designed to prevent deaths and injuries of recreational boaters. They are:
- Initiative 1: Positively Influence Recreational Boater Behavior
- Initiative 2: Positively Influence Recreational Boat and Accessory Manufacturers
- Initiative 3: Leverage Recreational Boating Data.
Funding Information
- Estimated Total Program Funding: $6,195,859
- Award Ceiling: $750,000
- Award Floor: $50,000.
Grant Period
1 October, 2025 to 30 September, 2026.
Eligibility Criteria
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education.
For more information, visit Grants.gov.
