The U.S. Department of Transportation's Maritime Administration awarded a $1,326,130.13 Cooperative Agreement to the Research Foundation for the State University of New York (RFSUNY), acting on behalf of the State University Maritime College, on January 9, 2024. The purpose of this award under the State Maritime Schools program (CFDA 20.806) is to provide direct support for cadet travel costs related to training vessel operations. This funding enables the State University Maritime College to...
This $1,182,860.13 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Maritime Administration under the State Maritime Schools program (CFDA 20.806) provides direct support to SUNY Maritime College for cadet travel costs related to training vessel operations. The purpose is to educate and train future merchant marine officers at State Maritime Academies, preparing graduates to enter the maritime industry in roles such as crewing merchant vessels, supporting maritime...
The U.S. Department of Transportation's Maritime Administration (MARAD) awarded a $131,100 Cooperative Agreement to The Research Foundation for the State University of New York (RFSUNY), doing business as State University Maritime College, to support the SUNY Maritime College Student Incentive Program. This program educates and trains future merchant marine officers at State Maritime Academies, preparing them to enter the maritime industry in roles such as crewing merchant vessels, supporting...
The California Maritime Academy received a $1,000,000 cooperative agreement award from the Department of Transportation Maritime Administration under the State Maritime Schools federal grant program (CFDA 20.806) for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. The State Maritime Schools program aims to educate and train future merchant marine officers at State Maritime Academies. Under this cooperative agreement, the California Maritime Academy will provide education and training...
The Maritime Administration awarded a $926,016 cooperative agreement to the Research Foundation for the State University of New York (RFSUNY) on behalf of the State University of New York Maritime College under the State Maritime Schools program (CFDA 20.806). The funding supports SUNY Maritime College's Student Incentive Program, which provides education and training to students pursuing careers as merchant marine officers. Consistent with the State Maritime Schools program's goal, the...
The California Maritime Academy received a $1 million cooperative agreement award from the Department of Transportation's Maritime Administration under the State Maritime Schools federal grant program (CFDA 20.806) for the period of October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2023. Funds will support the Academy's direct support program to educate and train future merchant marine officers. Specifically, the Academy will provide education and training to students to prepare them to enter the maritime...
The U.S. Department of Transportation's Maritime Administration (MARAD) awarded a $131,100 Cooperative Agreement to Northwestern Michigan College on October 1, 2023 under the State Maritime Schools (CFDA 20.806) program. This funding supports the college's maritime academy to educate and train future merchant marine officers. The program prepares students to graduate and enter the maritime industry in roles such as crewing merchant vessels, pursuing maritime opportunities ashore, and being...
Northwestern Michigan College will receive $926,018 under a cooperative agreement award from the Department of Transportation Maritime Administration. The award is part of the State Maritime Schools program (CFDA 20.806) to educate and train future merchant marine officers at State Maritime Academies. Specifically, the college will provide student incentive payments from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022 to support education and training that prepares graduates to enter the maritime...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $2,938,000 Project Grant to Maine Maritime Academy under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program. The award, effective from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2027, supports the "Advanced BIW Shipbuilding and Marine Operations Program" to enhance the Academy's maritime education and training capabilities. The grant funding enables Maine Maritime Academy to develop...
The U.S. Department of Transportation Maritime Administration (MARAD) awarded a $1,000,000 Cooperative Agreement to Curtin Maritime Corp. to design and demonstrate a hybrid dredge and electric assist tug under the Air Emissions and Energy Initiative federal grant program (CFDA 20.817). This project, spanning December 2023 to December 2025, will generate a final report on the performance and environmental impacts of the new maritime technologies. MARAD will use the results to further support...