Cooperative Agreement P17AC01368

This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Maritime Administration, under the Port Infrastructure Development Program (CFDA 20.823), provides $1,250,000 to the Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport) for planning and design activities related to the revitalization of the North Jetty Berth and future construction of the South Boston Marine Multiport in the Port of Boston. The key activities to be performed under this planning grant include reviewing historical...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) awarded the City of Pacifica, CA a $963,000 Project Grant under the Congressionally Identified Awards and Projects program (CFDA 11.469) to fund the Pacifica Pier Handrail Repair Project. The goal of this project is to ensure the long-term structural integrity and resilience of the Pacifica Pier, which has sustained damage from recent storms. The key activities include: 1) a structural assessment of the visible and submerged components...

The U.S. Department of Transportation's Maritime Administration awarded a $22.2M Project Grant under the Port Infrastructure Development Program (CFDA 20.823) to the Quonset Development Corporation, a U.S. state government entity, to reconstruct the North Berth at Pier 1 of the Port of Davisville in Rhode Island. The project includes demolition and removal of the existing 32,000 square foot pier structure, installation of 156 steel pipe piles and new concrete decking, and replacement of 18...

The U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service awarded a $1,168,250 Project Grant under the Sportfishing and Boating Safety Act (CFDA 15.622) to the Massachusetts Department of Fish and Game Division of Marine Fisheries. The purpose of this grant is to increase recreational boating access in coastal Massachusetts by enhancing and expanding the existing Reed Park transient boating facility located in the town of Manchester-by-the-Sea. Specifically, the project will add 19...

This $24.7 million project grant from the Department of Transportation Maritime Administration, under the Port Infrastructure Development Program (CFDA 20.823), will fund Phase 1 of renovations to Pier 1 in the Port of Davisville, Rhode Island. The Quonset Development Corporation will rehabilitate the south side of Pier 1, removing and reconstructing a section of dock including critical berthing and mooring infrastructure. A concrete ramp overlay will also be installed to accommodate...

The Department of Transportation Maritime Administration awarded Boston Ship Repair LLC $598,200 under the Assistance to Small Shipyards federal grant program (CFDA 20.814) from April 26, 2021 to April 25, 2023. The funding supports capital improvements and related infrastructure upgrades to the drydock power distribution system at Boston Ship Repair's shipyard in Boston, MA. The Assistance to Small Shipyards program aims to increase efficiency, cost effectiveness and quality of domestic ship...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Marine Debris Program awarded a $1,566,623 Cooperative Agreement to the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (RIDEM) to remove a derelict, sunken crane-topped barge from the Providence River in Rhode Island. The project aims to increase resilience and waterfront/waterway access within the Providence working waterfront. Key activities include engaging a specialized contractor to remove the approximately 150-200 ton barge,...

This $545,112.50 Project Grant award from the Federal Highway Administration (CFDA 20.205 Highway Planning and Construction program) will fund the rehabilitation and improvement of state-owned ferry terminal assets serving the Casco Bay region of Maine. The scope of work includes replacing piles, fenders, and cross-bracing, as well as concrete repair and deck replacement at the ferry terminals on Chebeague Island, Great Diamond Island, Peaks Island, and Cliff Island. The Maine Department of...

This $556,840 Project Grant awarded on May 1, 2025 by the Federal Highway Administration (CFDA 20.205 Highway Planning and Construction) will fund the rehabilitation and improvement of state-owned ferry terminal assets serving the Casco Bay region in Maine. The scope of work includes pile replacement, fender replacement, cross bracing rehabilitation/replacement, concrete repair, and deck replacement at the ferry terminals on Chebeague Island, Great Diamond Island, Peaks Island, and Cliff Island....

The Massachusetts Port Authority received a $3,953,600 project grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration New England Region on September 19, 2022 to rehabilitate 42,200 square yards of existing north cargo apron pavement at Boston area airports. The project will maintain the structural integrity of the pavement and minimize foreign object debris. This award is part of the Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure...