State Recreational Boating Safety (RBS) Grant Program

Agency: United States Coast Guard

97.012 -- Boating Safety Financial Assistance

Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026

Description

Only the designated state authority or agency may apply for funding. Applications from organizations that are not approved will be rejected.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Government

State governments

Additional information

This program is not open to the public. Eligibility is determined by federal statute. Applications can only be accepted from the designated state authority or agency.

Grantor contact information

Description

Cynthia Dudzinski Lead Grants Management Specialist

Email

State RBS Program Contact Information

cynthia.m.dudzinski@uscg.mil

Documents

File name	Description	Last updated
COMDTPUB_16755.3B_STATE_GUIDE_03012022.pdf	State Guide	Jul 8, 2024 04:23 PM UTC
BudgetTool2025.xls	BudgetTool2025	Jul 8, 2024 04:23 PM UTC
Appendix_A._Annual_Performance_Report_Narrative_Guidance.pdf	Appendix A. Annual Performance Report Narrative Guidance	Jul 8, 2024 04:22 PM UTC
Program_Narrative_Bullet_Points.docx	Program Narrative Bullet Points	Jul 8, 2024 04:25 PM UTC
FY_2025_Estimated_Allocation_Chart.pdf	FY 2025 Estimated Allocation Chart	Jul 8, 2024 04:24 PM UTC
FY25_State_RBS_NOFO_2024-07-08.pdf	FY25 State RBS NOFO (2024-07-08)	Jul 11, 2024 09:10 PM UTC
Equipment_List_Template.xlsx	Equipment List Template	Jul 25, 2024 06:12 PM UTC

Link to additional information

Archived: January 31, 2025

Application process

This site is a work in progress. Go to www.grants.gov to apply, track application status, and subscribe to updates.

Award

$--

Program Funding

Expected awards

$--

Award Minimum

$2,000,000

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

DHS-USCG-STATE-2025

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

Yes

Funding instrument type:

Cooperative agreement

Opportunity Category:

Mandatory

Opportunity Category Explanation:

Category of Funding Activity:

Other

Category Explanation:

Boating Safety Financial Assistance

History

Version:

Posted date:

July 8, 2024

Archive date:

January 31, 2025