Sport Fish Restoration - Boat Access (SFR-BA)

Sport Fish Restoration - Boat Access (SFR-BA) These grants may be used to construct boat access projects. Eligible components include boat ramp construction and renovation, along with related amenities such as parking lots, accessible paths, lighting and restroom facilities. Funding for this program comes from federal excise taxes on fishing equipment and a portion of the federal gas tax. Application Deadline Applications are accepted yearly by the date below: Sport Fish Restoration Boat Access- February 1 Who can apply districts, public inland lake protection and rehabilitation districts, and qualified lake associations are eligible to apply for this grant program. Eligibility Eligible projects are new boat ramp construction and renovations, development and renovation of parking lots, accessible paths, lighting and restroom facilities, and related channel dredging. Deadlines Grant application materials for boat access projects must be submitted by 11:59 Feb. 1. Applying Before applying you should Read Program Guidance for Fish & Wildlife Service Subaward Grant Program: Boating Infrastructure Grant, Clean Vessel Act, and Sport Fish Restoration for Boat Access and Fishing Piers . Contact the grant program manager to discuss your project prior to submitting the program application. Federal Government Transition from DUNS to UEI As of April 4, 2022, the federal government discontinued using the DUNS number to uniquely identify entities. Previously, DNR grantees receiving federal funds needed to provide a DUNS number as part of the grant process. As of April 4th, grantees receiving federal funds will now have to provide a Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) created in SAM.gov (office website of the government). Entities registered in SAM.gov prior to April 4th already have their UEI viewable in The following website provides more information regarding the transition from DUNS number to UEI: https://www.gsa.gov/about-us/organization/federal-acquisition-service/office-of-systems-management/integrated-award-environment-iae/iae-systems-information-kit/unique-entity-identifier-update. At this time, the DUNS field on the application has not been transitioned to accept the UEI number. Please include your UEI number in your application email. Application materials Note : If you are having problems opening forms, visit PDF Help . Sport Fish Restoration Grant Programs Application (Form 8700-385) Grant Project Authorizing Resolution (Form 8700-388) DO NOT FORGET THE ATTACHMENTS!! Your application is not considered complete if you do not include the required attachments Project resolution by grant applicant authorizing participation. A sample resolution can be found under the Applying tab. Project location clearly marked on a map Project area footprint outlined on a map Topographical map of project location showing land disturbance area Illustration (drawings/photos) of project area in its current condition including all existing facilities Drawings or site plan of the proposed project area including buildings, parking lots, ramps piers, etc. Preliminary or final engineering plans for all grant project components that include pier designs that show pier approach, the water depth along the pier, and the width and length of the piers Draft MOU/MOA document (if development project is on land not owned by applicant) Copy of required permit(s) (if already received) Submitting an application All grant applications must be sent to the department by the date listed in the Deadlines Tab. Email applications to [email protected].

These grants may be used to construct boat access projects. Eligible components include boat ramp construction and renovation, along with related amenities such as parking lots, accessible paths, lighting and restroom facilities. Funding for this program comes from federal excise taxes on fishing equipment and a portion of the federal gas tax. Application Deadline