The U.S. Department of Transportation's Maritime Administration awarded a $26,766,869 Project Grant to the Port of South Louisiana dba Globalplex Terminal under the Port Infrastructure Development Program (CFDA 20.823). The grant supports construction of four key infrastructure components to enhance the port's cargo handling capabilities: 1) A heavy load capacity floor in an existing 54,000 sq. ft. warehouse, 2) Conveyor system improvements to support agricultural exports, 3) A new 0.5-mile rail...
This Cooperative Agreement award, issued by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Solid Waste Infrastructure for Recycling (SWIFR) Grant Program (CFDA 66.920), provides $3,291,202 in funding to the City of Baltimore's Department of Public Works. The purpose of this award is to enhance the city's efforts to reduce municipal solid waste generation and increase organic waste diversion through the development of a new solar-powered composting facility. Specifically, the funding...
The U.S. Department of Transportation's Maritime Administration awarded a $1,220,000 Port Infrastructure Development Program (CFDA 20.823) project grant to the Central Louisiana Regional Port in Alexandria, Louisiana. The grant funding will be used for three key components: 1) Replacing a truck dump conveyor and constructing ramps to facilitate the transfer of bulk cargo between trucks and a conveyor system; 2) Purchasing a portable multimodal transloading equipment system, specifically a mobile...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Maritime Administration under the United States Marine Highway Grants program (CFDA 20.816) will provide $1,702,911 to fund the design, construction, and installation of a portable barge ramp at the Bellingham Shipping Terminal (BST). The purpose is to support the movement of cargo between the Ports of Bellingham and San Diego as part of the West Coast M-5 Coastal Connector barge service. The project has two components: 1)...
This $3,571,064 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Solid Waste Infrastructure for Recycling (SWIFR) Grant Program (CFDA 66.920) will fund the City of Ontario, California's efforts to enhance municipal solid waste management and recycling infrastructure. The key products and services to be delivered include: Purchasing three electric refuse trucks, four charging stations, and three extra batteries, along with 400 commercial recycling/organic waste bins and...
The U.S. Department of Transportation Maritime Administration awarded a $1,014,957 United States Marine Highway Grant (CFDA 20.816) to Seatac Marine Services, LLC on May 7, 2024. The grant will fund the procurement of a Tier 4 or Tier 5 forklift with a 70,000 lb capacity for Seatac Marine's Duwamish River Terminal in Seattle, WA. The new forklift will upgrade the company's cargo handling capabilities, enabling more efficient movement of various freight types including break bulk, heavy lift,...
This federal Project Grant award, valued at $3,932,359.60, was provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Maritime Administration (MARAD) under the Port Infrastructure Development Program (CFDA 20.823). The grant supports the reconstruction and rebuilding of a decades-old wooden bulkhead to enhance transportation operations at the Port of Ilwaco, located on the southwest coast of Washington State. The key products and services to be delivered through this funding include: Completing...
This $110,469,349 project grant awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Clean Ports Program (CFDA 66.051) will fund the Stockton Port District's efforts to reduce air pollution at the Port of Stockton. The project will transform cargo-handling equipment to zero-emission operations, including the procurement and deployment of 54 electric forklifts, 2 electric mobile harbor cranes, and 6 electric terminal tractors. It will also install a 3.8 MW shore power system, 6.5...
This $33,902,490 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Nationally Significant Freight and Highway Projects (CFDA 20.934) program will fund infrastructure improvements at the Philadelphia Regional Port Authority's (Philaport) Tioga Marine Terminal. The project entails the construction of a new 100,000 square foot warehouse with rail access, loading docks, and a modernized gate complex. It also includes the relocation and construction of a new maintenance...
This $15,000,000.00 Project Grant award from the Federal Highway Administration (CFDA 20.205 - Highway Planning and Construction) supports the "Catalyzing Zero-Emission Drayage Trucking Infrastructure & Opportunities in the Seattle-Tacoma Region" initiative. The grant, awarded on November 22, 2024, will enable the Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA), a U.S. local government port authority, to invest in zero-emission drayage truck infrastructure and technology upgrades across the...