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Small Shipyard Grant Program is sponsored by Maritime Administration (MARAD) - U.S. Department of Transportation. This program provides assistance in the form of grants to small shipyards to make capital improvements and for maritime training programs. The goal is to encourage technical skills and operational productivity relating to shipbuilding, ship repair, and associated industries.
While not directly focused on subsea cables, improvements in shipyard capabilities could indirectly support offshore wind infrastructure.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Small shipyards with fewer than 1,200 production employees. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $35,000,000 total for FY 2026, grants capped at 75% of project cost. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Small Shipyard Grant Program is funded by Maritime Administration (MARAD) - U.S. Department of Transportation. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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