Commercial Fishing Occupational Safety Training Project Grants (T03)

Awards $250,000 – $975,000 per recipient for bona fide agents, business, city or township governments, county governments, faith-based or community-based organizations, federally funded research and development centers (ffrdcs), for profit organizations other than small businesses, independent school districts, native american tribal organizations (other than federally recognized tribal governments), native american tribal governments (federally recognized), nonprofit, nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the irs, other than institutions of higher education, nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the irs, other than institutions of higher education, other legal entity, private institutions of higher education, public agency, public housing authorities/indian housing authorities, public and state controlled institutions of higher education, regional organizations, small businesses, special district governments, state governments, tribal government, closing Jan 31, 2028.

In one sentence

Commercial Fishing Occupational Safety Training Project Grants (T03) awards $250,000 – $975,000 per recipient, open to bona fide agents, business, city or township governments, county governments, faith-based or community-based organizations, federally funded research and development centers…

Record fields
Program pool (total)
$3,000,000
Total across all awards in this programme. Not an amount any single applicant can receive.
Award ceiling (per project)
$975,000
Estimated funding of $3,000,000 with expected 20 awards. Award floor is $250,000 and award ceiling is $975,000.
Award floor
$250,000
Typical award
Not confirmed
Deadline
Jan 31, 2028
Deadline type
fixed
Opens
Jul 11, 2022
Status
Closed
Eligible entities
Bona Fide Agents · Business · City or township governments · County governments · Faith-based or Community-based Organizations · Federally Funded Research and Development Centers (FFRDCs) · For profit organizations other than small businesses · Independent School Districts · Native American Tribal Organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) · Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) · Nonprofit · Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education · Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education · Other Legal Entity · Private institutions of higher education · Public Agency · Public Housing Authorities/Indian Housing Authorities · Public and State controlled institutions of higher education · Regional Organizations · Small businesses · Special district governments · State governments · Tribal Government
Geography
Not stated
Matching funds
Yes
Disbursement
Not confirmed
Application effort
Not confirmed
Currency
USD

How much money is available?

Two different figures govern a programme and they are not interchangeable. The programme pool is what the funder has allocated across every award it will make this cycle. The award ceiling is the most one applicant can be granted.

Program pool (total)Across all awards this cycle
$3,000,000
Award ceiling (per project)The most one applicant can receive
$975,000

Source wording: “Estimated funding of $3,000,000 with expected 20 awards. Award floor is $250,000 and award ceiling is $975,000.

Who can apply?

industry

Commercial Fishing, Health

Source field: industries
use

Coordination with existing training programs and industry partnerships, Development and delivery of occupational safety training for commercial fishermen, Evaluation of training program effectiveness and impact on reducing injuries, Qualified marine safety instructors for training, Training conforming to 46 U.S.C. § 4502 safety standards

Source field: use of funds
size limit

Not stated

Source field: applicant size limit
clause text

Must develop and deliver training addressing needs of commercial fishermen in the United States and provide qualified marine safety instructors.

We store the structured fields above. Clause-by-clause text from the guidelines is not connected for this record.

When does it close?

Jan 31, 2028Closedfixed deadline

What can the money be used for?

Development and delivery of occupational safety training for commercial fishermenQualified marine safety instructors for trainingEvaluation of training program effectiveness and impact on reducing injuriesCoordination with existing training programs and industry partnershipsTraining conforming to 46 U.S.C. § 4502 safety standards

These categories come from the source's own classification. A line-item cost table, where the programme publishes one, lives in the guidelines and is not parsed for this record.

How hard is the application?

Application effort
Not confirmed
Disbursement
Not confirmed
Matching funds
Yes
Cost sharing is required

Who has received this funding?

No award records yet

We hold no prior awards for this programme. That is a gap in what we have connected, not a finding that the programme has never funded anyone — check the official page, which may list past recipients.

Common questions

Every answer below is a stored field from this record. Questions the source did not answer are not asked.

How much can one applicant receive?
$250,000 – $975,000 per recipient. The source states: “Estimated funding of $3,000,000 with expected 20 awards. Award floor is $250,000 and award ceiling is $975,000.”.
How much funding is available in total?
$3,000,000 across the whole programme. This is the total the funder has allocated, not an amount any single applicant can receive.
When is the application deadline?
Jan 31, 2028.
Who is eligible to apply?
Bona Fide Agents, Business, City or township governments, County governments, Faith-based or Community-based Organizations, Federally Funded Research and Development Centers (FFRDCs), For profit organizations other than small businesses, Independent School Districts, Native American Tribal Organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments), Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized), Nonprofit, Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education, Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education, Other Legal Entity, Private institutions of higher education, Public Agency, Public Housing Authorities/Indian Housing Authorities, Public and State controlled institutions of higher education, Regional Organizations, Small businesses, Special district governments, State governments, Tribal Government.
What can the funding be used for?
Development and delivery of occupational safety training for commercial fishermen, Qualified marine safety instructors for training, Evaluation of training program effectiveness and impact on reducing injuries, Coordination with existing training programs and industry partnerships, Training conforming to 46 U.S.C. § 4502 safety standards, as classified by the source.
Is matching funding required?
Yes. This programme requires matching funds. Cost sharing is required
Provenance
Source pagegrants.gov
Retrieved2026-09-01
MethodAutomated check
First seen2026-09-01

The official page governs. If the source and this record disagree, the source is correct — programmes change their terms between our checks, so confirm every figure above before you apply.