Created in 1964, the Boating Facilities Program provides grants to acquire, develop, and renovate facilities for motorized boats and other watercraft, including launching ramps, guest moorage, and support facilities. Typical Projects
Renovating boat launches
Adding guest moorage facilities
Building parking, restrooms, and other boating amenities To apply for this funding, grant applicants must have completed a comprehensive recreation or conservation plan. Match Details
Match may include the following:

Applicant’s labor, equipment, and materials
Appropriations or cash
Bonds
Conservation futures
Corrections labor
Donations of cash, land, labor, equipment, and materials
Federal, state, local, and private grants
Local agencies and special purpose districts must provide 25 percent match for each project, and at least 10 percent of the total project cost must be from a non-state, non-federal contribution.

State applicants do not need to provide match.

Tribes need to provide 25 percent match.