Description
The Statewide Non‑Motorized Boat Launching Facility Grant Program provides competitive funding to California public agencies to design, construct, or improve small, hand‑launched boat ramps, associated parking areas, and restroom facilities on state waterways. Grants are awarded on a reimbursement basis, with a typical performance period of two years (extensions possible). Eligible applicants are local governments, counties, cities, special districts, and other public agencies that manage waterways within California. No matching funds are required, and the number and size of awards depend on the state budget each fiscal year.
• Funding source: California Harbors and Watercraft Revolving Fund (state‑funded)
• Eligible projects: construction of hand‑launched boat ramps, small parking lots, restrooms, site improvements
• Eligible applicants: public agencies (city, county, special district, federal) operating in California waterways
• Application deadline: February 1 2027 (12:00 midnight)
• Period of performance: 2 years, with possible extensions
• Grant method: reimbursement only; no letter of intent or matching funds required
• Application portal: online via DBW eGrams system
Attached files
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