This $9,490,000 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Maritime Administration (CFDA 20.823 Port Infrastructure Development Program) will fund the installation of over 1,000 feet of new floating dock and supporting infrastructure within the existing harbor in the Aleutians East Borough, Alaska. The project aims to complete the borough's long-term efforts to fully build out the community's harbor, doubling its capacity from 254 linear feet to approximately...
This $1,000,000 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Maritime Administration (CFDA 20.823 Port Infrastructure Development Program) will fund construction activities for the City of Cordova's FY 2021 RAISE project. The project will restore the South Harbor floats and docks, including the construction of a new drive-down floatplane and vessel service dock. Key deliverables include demolishing the old harbor infrastructure, constructing approximately 472 boat slips...
The U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service awarded a $300,000 Project Grant under the Sportfishing and Boating Safety Act (CFDA 15.622) to the Guam Department of Agriculture's Aquatic and Wildlife Resources Division (DAWR). The grant will fund an architectural and engineering design project to construct a courtesy dock and gangway for transient boats at the Guam Harbor of Refuge. This project will address the lack of public marine access points at the facility, which has...
This federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service under the Sport Fish Restoration program (CFDA 15.605) is providing $1,487,538.00 to the Alaska Department of Fish & Game (ADF&G) to replace a degraded boarding float system at the Taku Harbor in Juneau, Alaska. The project's purpose is to install new aluminum gangway and catwalk structures to improve public access to the recreational boating and fishing facilities in this protected...
The Seattle Multimodal Terminal (Colman Dock) Passenger Only Ferry (POF) Float Replacement project is a Formula Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.525 State of Good Repair Grants Program). The $1,775,000 grant will be used to cover labor, equipment, and supplies for the construction and installation of a new float at the Seattle Multimodal Terminal to support improved ADA accessibility, operational safety, service efficiency, and...
The Commonwealth Ports Authority, doing business as Saipan International Airport, was awarded a $3,135,000 Project Grant by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Maritime Administration. This grant will fund a planning project to study potential navigational improvements at the Port of Saipan, including extending the Charlie 1 Dock and dredging the entrance channel, turning basin, seaplane ramps, and Echo Dock areas. The key activities to be performed include a feasibility study, in-water...
The Port of Port Townsend, Washington will use a $1,227,612 Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Sportfishing and Boating Safety Act project grant to replace 911 feet of the linear dock within the recreational basin at its Boat Haven facility. Constructed in 1967, the existing dock is nearing the end of its useful life. The new dock will provide 26 transient public recreational slips for eligible class vessels, defined as non-trailerable boats 26 feet or greater in length,...
This $2,672,985 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Maritime Administration (CFDA 20.823 Port Infrastructure Development Program) will fund a comprehensive feasibility study for a potential deep water port development at Cape Blossom, Alaska. The study will conduct site surveys, geotechnical investigations, environmental assessments, and cost-benefit analysis to evaluate the viability of constructing the first U.S. deep water port north of the Arctic...
This $59,010,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Maritime Administration (MARAD), under the Port Infrastructure Development Program (CFDA 20.823), will fund a multi-faceted infrastructure improvement project at the Port of Grays Harbor in Aberdeen, Washington. The key components of the project include: Constructing approximately 40,000 feet of additional rail to enable more efficient unit train offloading, railcar storage, and unit train assembly at the port's...
The U.S. Department of Transportation Maritime Administration awarded the Port Authority of Guam (PAG) a $9,332,831 project grant under the United States Marine Highway Grants program (CFDA 20.816) to expand the port's fleet of specialized container yard equipment. The grant will fund the purchase of equipment including 2 forty-ton loaded container handlers, 3 ten-ton empty container handlers, 5 five-and-a-half-ton forklifts, 1 boom lift, 9 container yard tractor trailers, and 2 forty-plug...