The U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service awarded a $672,482 Project Grant under the Clean Vessel Act (CFDA 15.616) program to the New York State Environmental Facilities Corp. The grant supports the continued implementation of provisions and requirements of the New York State Clean Vessel Act of 2001, including the construction, renovation, operation, and maintenance of sewage pumpout stations, waste reception facilities, and pumpout boats for recreational boaters to improve...
The U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service awarded a $115,835 Project Grant under the Clean Vessel Act (CFDA 15.616) program to the New York State Environmental Facilities Corp. This grant supports the continued implementation of the provisions and requirements of the New York State Clean Vessel Act of 2001. The funding will be used to construct, renovate, operate, and maintain sewage pumpout stations, waste reception facilities, and pumpout boats for recreational boaters...
The Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service awarded a $2,033,048 Project Grant to the Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection. The funding is provided through the Clean Vessel Act (CFDA 15.616) program, which supports the construction, operation, and maintenance of sewage pumpout stations, waste reception facilities, and pumpout boats for recreational boaters. The grant will be used for program administration, construction, operation, and maintenance of...
The U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service awarded a $1,656,741 Project Grant under the Clean Vessel Act (CFDA 15.616) program to the Massachusetts Department of Fish and Game Division of Marine Fisheries. The grant funding will support the construction, renovation, operation, and maintenance of sewage pumpout stations, waste reception facilities, and pumpout boats for recreational boaters across Massachusetts state waters. This project, spanning from July 1, 2024, to June 30,...
The Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service awarded a $186,157 Clean Vessel Act (CFDA 15.616) Project Grant to the Virginia State Board of Health's Office of Emergency Preparedness. The grant will support the Virginia Marina Program's efforts to reduce sewage discharge from recreational boats in the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries. Specifically, the funding will be used to: Ensure adequate sanitary facilities, pumpout equipment, and sewage dump stations are available at boat...
The Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 5 awarded a $2,006,289 Project Grant to the Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection under the Clean Vessel Act federal grant program (CFDA 15.616). The grant will support the continuation of efforts to improve pumpout and waste reception facilities for boaters using Connecticut coastal waters through June 2024. Specifically, the funding will be used to identify necessary projects like pumpout boats and...
This $215,171 federal Project Grant award from the Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service under the Clean Vessel Act (CFDA 15.616) program supports coastal initiatives in the state of Wisconsin. The funding will be used by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources to conduct pump-out outreach and education, and to administer the program. The project aims to reduce water pollution from recreational boat-generated sewage by improving marine sanitation infrastructure and educating...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service under the Clean Vessel Act (CFDA 15.616) program provides $2,012,543.00 in funding to the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) for the construction, operation, and maintenance of stationary and mobile sewage pumpout facilities throughout the state of Connecticut's coastline and waterways. The grant will also support an outreach and education program to inform recreational...
This Project Grant award, valued at $650,579, is provided by the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service under the Clean Vessel Act (CFDA 15.616) grant program. The funding will be used by the Maine Department of Environmental Protection (Maine DEP) from July 1, 2024 through December 31, 2027 to improve the availability and reliability of boat pumpout stations along Maine's coast. Key activities include adding self-serve pumpout floats in remote anchorages, upgrading systems to...
The U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 1 awarded a $2,000,000 Clean Vessel Act (CFDA 15.616) project grant to the Washington State Parks & Recreation Commission. This funding will be used to construct and maintain sewage disposal infrastructure for use by recreational vessels, as well as support education and outreach programs for recreational boaters in Washington state. The grant period runs from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2028. The Clean Vessel Act program...