Project Grant 3321FAN201124

The National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA) received a $151,502 Project Grant from the U.S. Coast Guard under the Boating Safety Financial Assistance program (CFDA 97.012) to deliver boating accident investigation and GPS forensics courses through staged boating collisions from July 1, 2021 to September 30, 2022. NASBLA will conduct training for recreational boating safety professionals using controlled boat crashes to simulate accidents. The grant-funded program aligns...

This $175,000 award from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's U.S. Coast Guard, under the Boating Safety Financial Assistance program (CFDA 97.012), will significantly expand access to recreational boating safety education through a multifaceted approach. The project will encompass a series of public service announcements, self-paced microcourses, and hands-on training to prepare more on-the-water instructors who can support increased educational opportunities for boaters. The...

The National Association of State Boating Law Administrators, Inc. (NASBLA) received a $218,604 Project Grant from the U.S. Coast Guard to provide enhanced training for courtroom preparation to effectively prosecute boating under the influence cases. The grant was awarded on July 1, 2022 with a completion date of September 30, 2023. The funding supports NASBLA's work under the Boating Safety Financial Assistance program (CFDA 97.012). This program aims to reduce accidents and fatalities on...

The Water Sports Foundation, Inc. received a $150,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Coast Guard under the Boating Safety Financial Assistance federal grant program (CFDA 97.012) to develop boating safety educational content for YouTube and Google platforms. The one-year project running from July 1, 2022 to September 30, 2023 aims to reduce accidents and fatalities on domestic waterways by encouraging greater participation in and uniformity of boating safety practices. As the sole...

This federal Project Grant award of $114,948 from the U.S. Coast Guard's Boating Safety Financial Assistance program (CFDA 97.012) supports the National Association of State Boating Law Administrators, Inc. (NASBLA) in delivering a training and educational module focused on the effective prosecution of boating under the influence (BUI) cases. The award, with a performance period from July 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025, will enable NASBLA to collaborate with the National District Attorneys...

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's United States Coast Guard awarded a $2,481,534 Formula Grant under the Boating Safety Financial Assistance program (CFDA 97.012) to the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources (VDWR). The grant, effective from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027, supports the State Recreational Boating Safety Program. The purpose of the grant is to encourage greater state participation and uniformity in boating safety efforts, enabling Virginia to assume a greater...

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...

This $150,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Homeland Security's United States Coast Guard Boating Safety Financial Assistance program (CFDA 97.012) will fund a multimedia educational campaign to measurably influence boating safety behaviors and the need for boating safety certification for approximately 6 million people. The funding will support the development and distribution of three half-hour television shows across major broadcast networks (ABC, NBC, CBS, FOX, PBS) to promote...

This $1,181,189 federal Formula Grant award, provided by the United States Coast Guard through the Boating Safety Financial Assistance program (CFDA 97.012), supports the Nebraska Game & Parks Commission's efforts to enhance recreational boating safety in the state. The grant funds will be used to provide a range of boating safety services, including purchasing equipment and supplies for boating safety education and law enforcement, training personnel in boating safety skills, delivering...

This $765,980 Formula Grant award, provided by the United States Coast Guard under the Boating Safety Financial Assistance program (CFDA 97.012), supports a wide range of projects designed to enhance recreational boating safety in the United States. The funding will be used by the Department of Search and Rescue to deliver the following key products and services over the 3-year performance period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027: Providing facilities, equipment, and supplies for...