Division of Boating and Waterways Aquatic Center Boating Safety Education Grant FY26

Source: California Grants Portal, ID 191211. Listing last updated by the grantor Sep 18, 2026. Rebuilt here Oct 30, 2026.

Who can apply

NonprofitPublic Agency

Local public agencies, nonprofit organizations, and colleges and universities operating within California.

Where: Waterways within California

Purpose

Provide boating safety education to the general public.

Description

These grants are available to organizations that offer on-the-water boating safety education courses. Courses offered should be designed to enhance boater knowledge of boating laws, practical handling of vessels on the water, weather and water conditions, rules of the road, and equipment requirements.

Important dates

Opened: Sep 18, 2026
Application deadline: Oct 30, 2026 12:00
Expected award announcement: February 2027
Period of performance: 1 Year

Funding details

Total estimated available: $1,400,000.00
Estimated amount per award: Between $1.00 and $62,000.00
Expected number of awards: Dependant on number of submissions received, application process, etc.
Letter of intent required: No
Matching funds: Not Required
Matching notes: N/A
Funding source: Federal
Funding source notes: US Coast Guard Recreational Boating Safety Program
Funding method: Reimbursement(s)
Funding method notes: Reimbursement

How to apply

Read the full guidelines on the grantor's site, then apply there. Nothing is submitted through this site.

Submission: url: http://olga.dbw.parks.ca.gov/egrams_dbw/User/home.aspx

Questions about this grant: name: Anna Prinzbach; email: [email protected]; tel: 1-916-902-8798;

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