Boating and Fishing Access Grant Programs Online Application

Boating and Fishing Access Program applications

are accepted from June 1 to January 31.

Submission deadlines for Boating Infrastructure Grant Program (BIG P) and Clean Vessel Act (CVA) Grant Program applications are announced annually.

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Applicant Information

Grant Program *

Name of Organization *

Type of Organization *

Contact Person

Position Title *

Phone Number *

First Name *

Last Name *

E-mail Address *

Confirm E-mail Address *

Mailing Address

Street *

Post Office Box

City *

State *

Zip Code *

Project Information

Project Name *

Parish *

Project Type *

Where is the project located? *

Project Feature *

Physical Location

Latitude (Decimal Degrees) *

Longitude (Decimal Degrees) *

Address *

City *

Zip Code *

On what body of water is the project located? *

Does project provide access to multiple bodies of water? *

Yes

No

If so, please specify. *

Distance to Nearest Community and Proximity to Major Highways *

Will the facility remain accessible throughout the year (i.e., stable water levels)? *

Yes

No

If no, please explain. *

Will the facility provide access to Wildlife Management Areas, scenic streams, artificial reefs? *

Yes

No

If so, please specify. *

The Boating Infrastructure Grant Program requires access to pump out services. Are there available pump out services within 2 nautical miles of the proposed project? If yes, please indicate the location. *

Are there similar facilities or planned facilities within 20 river or road miles? *

Yes

No

Please describe any similar facilities and explain why an additional facility is necessary. *

Please provide photos of existing facility or proposed location. *

Please provide preliminary drawings of proposed project. Drawings shall include a schematic of the proposed project features in relation to the existing site. *

Please provide map of similar facilities indicating proximity to proposed project. *

Example 1 Project Location Map

Example 2 Project Location Map

Please provide map of project location. *

Funding Information

Request Amount/Federal Share (maximum 75% of total project cost) *

Sponsor Share (minimum 25% total project cost) *

Type of Matching Funds *

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$0.00

Additional Information (i.e., indicate more than one source of matching funds, define 'other', project contingent on approval of other funding sources, etc.)

Will the project benefit more than one user group (e.g., restrooms that will be used by boaters and park visitors)? *

Yes

No

If so, explain how project funding has been prorated. *

The Boating Infrastructure Grant Program is dedicated to accommodating transient vessels that are greater than 26 feet in length. Will this project be restricted to transient vessels? If not, proration is mandatory. Please describe method of proration. *

Will the project generate program income? *

Yes

No

If so, please provide information regarding how income will be generated, how that income will be tracked and how that income will be used. *

Has the applicant previously received Sport Fish Restoration funding for a boating or fishing access project? *

Yes

No

In what year was the most recent project funded? *

What is the name of the most recent project? *

Ownership

Property Rights *

Please provide copy of title or lease. *

Method of Ownership *

Name of Lessor *

Start Date of Lease * +

End Date of Lease * +

Political Districts

State Senate Districts

State Senate Districts *

State Congressional Districts

State Congressional Districts *

Louisiana Congressional Districts

Louisiana Congressional Districts *

Required Supplemental Information

Example Project Statement

Please provide Project Statement. *

Example Budget Narrative

Please provide Budget Narrative. *

Assurance Forms

Please provide signed Assurance Forms. *

Example Resolution

Please provide executed Resolution. *

Authority

For use by the legal authority of the applying agency: It is required that this application be considered for financial assistance under the terms of the federal Sport Fish Restoration Act. Assurance is hereby given that the project information described herein is based on the most accurate data available and that compliance will be made to provisions of all federal state and local statutes pertaining to this program. *

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Name *

Position TItle *

Date * +