Scout | FY 2026 Boating Infrastructure Grant (BIG) Tier 2 for Sportfishing and Boating Safety Act

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FY 2026 Boating Infrastructure Grant (BIG) Tier 2 for Sportfishing and Boating Safety Act

The Boating Infrastructure Grant (BIG) Program provides cost-sharing funding to eligible U.S. states and territories to maintain, renovate, or build boating facilities and public boater amenities for transient recreational vessels (typically 26+ feet). Tier 2 awards can support infrastructure such as slips, docks, lighting, communications, fuel/utility services, and related security or safety …

Source

Agency: Fish and Wildlife Service

Award

Total Funding: $14M

Award Ceiling: $1.5M

Eligibility

government

State governments

Keywords

boating infrastructure

big tier 2

sportfishing safety

facility construction

boater amenities

public access

federal match

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