Project Grant 3321FAN201103
- The American Canoe Association, Inc. received a $235,978 Project Grant from the U.S. Coast Guard under the Boating Safety Financial Assistance program (CFDA 97.012) to expand an established paddling education program in Spanish. The grant period runs from July 1, 2022 through September 30, 2023. The Boating Safety Financial Assistance program supports recreational boating safety through funding for education, assistance, and enforcement activities aimed at reducing accidents and increasing...
- The U.S. Coast Guard, through the Boating Safety Financial Assistance program (CFDA 97.012), awarded a $175,000 Project Grant to the American Canoe Association, Inc. (ACA) to expand its online curriculum and marketing efforts related to paddlesports safety education. The grant will fund the development of new web-based training content on angling equipment management, self-rescue techniques, and nautical rules of the road. It will also support a parallel marketing strategy to drive new and...
- The American Whitewater Safety Outreach Communications Project received a $200,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Coast Guard under the Boating Safety Financial Assistance federal grant program (CFDA 97.012). American Whitewater will utilize the funding to support recreational boating safety through outreach and communications efforts from July 1, 2022 to September 30, 2023. The Boating Safety Financial Assistance program aims to reduce accidents and fatalities on domestic waterways by...
- American Whitewater received a $100,000 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Coast Guard's National Nonprofit Organization Recreational Boating Safety Grant Program (CFDA 97.135) for the period October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. The organization will modernize the National Whitewater Inventory by updating river data for at least 1,200 high-use rivers and expanding hazard alerts and safety resources available to paddlers nationwide. Key deliverables include adding color-coded flow...
- This $105,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Coast Guard's Boating Safety Financial Assistance program (CFDA 97.012) will fund the purchase and distribution of paddle reflector kits and safety whistles to paddlers. The grant recipient, the Coast Guard Auxiliary Association Inc., will use the funding to provide these boating safety products to the recreational boating community in order to reduce accidents, injuries, and fatalities associated with recreational boating activities in domestic...
- The U.S. Coast Guard's Boating Safety Financial Assistance program (CFDA 97.012) awarded a $100,000 project grant to the Water Sports Foundation, Inc. to implement an integrated recreational boating and paddling safety campaign. The project combines social media, true stories, and targeted outreach to promote safe boating behaviors and reduce accidents, injuries, and fatalities on U.S. waterways. The Water Sports Foundation, a non-profit organization specializing in water sports safety and...
- The U.S. Coast Guard awarded a $350,000 Cooperative Agreement to Water Sports Foundation, Inc. under the National Nonprofit Organization Recreational Boating Safety Grant Program (CFDA 97.135) for the period October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. The Foundation will execute a national outreach campaign targeting new paddlers to reduce fatalities and injuries within this vulnerable segment of the paddling community. The initiative leverages partnerships with major paddlesports media...
- The U.S. Coast Guard awarded a $125,000 Project Grant under the Boating Safety Financial Assistance program (CFDA 97.012) to the National Safe Boating Council Inc., a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting boating safety. The grant, with a performance period from July 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025, will provide a platform for survivors, families, and partners to collectively educate recreational boaters on the importance of responsible boating practices to save lives. The funding will...
- The U.S. Coast Guard, through its Boating Safety Financial Assistance program (CFDA 97.012), awarded a $120,000 Project Grant to the Water Sports Foundation, Inc. to conduct an integrated recreational boating and paddling safety campaign. The campaign will combine social media, true stories, and targeted outreach to promote safe and responsible participation in water sports activities. The award, effective October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024, will fund the Foundation's efforts to reduce...
- The Water Sports Foundation, Inc. received a $100,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Coast Guard under the Boating Safety Financial Assistance federal grant program (CFDA 97.012) to conduct a national public relations campaign titled "Increasing Awareness of Safe Boating" from July 1, 2021 to September 30, 2022. As the sub-awardee of the Watersports Industry Association, the Water Sports Foundation will leverage the funding to deliver outreach and education materials nationwide with...
The American Canoe Association, Inc. was awarded a $125,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Coast Guard under the Boating Safety Financial Assistance federal grant program (CFDA 97.012) to support new marketing and measurement for an established paddling education program. The grant period runs from July 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. As the nation's paddlesports safety advocate for over 120 years, the American Canoe Association will utilize the funding to further develop and promote its safety instruction, certifications and stewardship efforts that encourage greater participation in recreational boating and reduce accidents on U.S. waterways. Quantitative participation and program impact metrics will also be strengthened through new evaluation measures funded by this award.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $125.0k | 6/11/21 |