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F26AS00013 FY 2026 Clean Vessel Act (CVA) Notice of Funding Opportunity

This grant funds projects that improve the management of vessel sewage and promote the use of pumpout stations.

About this program

The Clean Vessel Act (CVA) provides funding for the construction, renovation, and maintenance of pumpout stations and waste reception facilities for recreational vessels. This grant is aimed at state and local governments, as well as nonprofit organizations involved in marine and environmental conservation. By improving sewage management in recreational boating, the CVA helps protect water quality and aquatic ecosystems.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants include state and local governments and nonprofit organizations focused on marine conservation.

Requirements

  • Applicants must demonstrate a commitment to improving water quality.
  • Projects must be located in areas with significant recreational boating activity.