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National Nonprofit Organization Recreational Boating Safety (RBS) Grant Program

The National RBS Program aims to make boating safer in the U.S. by decreasing accidents, injuries, and deaths on waterways. It also seeks to involve more nonprofit organizations and promote consistent boating safety practices.

Source

Agency: United States Coast Guard

Award

Total Funding: $6.2M

Award Ceiling: $750,000

Award Floor: $50,000

Dates

Solicitation Posted: May 9, 2025

Application Response Due: June 18, 2025

Solicitation Closed: July 18, 2025

Eligibility

nonprofit

Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education

Keywords

boating safety

accident reduction

injury prevention

waterway safety

nonprofit participation

boating public safety

boating program

uniform safety efforts

recreational boating safety

public waterways

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