Grants of up to $1 million are being made available to small shipyards in Maine.
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration announced that it intends to award grants for the improvement of qualified shipyard facilities to improve efficiency, competitive operations and quality ship construction, repair and reconfiguration.
The ceiling for the grant is $1 million. Applications are being accepted through Feb. 16.
Eligible shipyards must not have more than 1,200 production employees, and must construct, repair or reconfigure vessels 40 feet in length or greater for commercial or government use, or construct, repair or reconfigure vessels 100 feet in length or greater for non-commercial use. Other eligibility requirements apply.
Details are available at www.marad.dot.gov
Send questions/comments to the editors.
-
Local & StateTrain blocking Greely Road in Cumberland
-
Letters
Letter to the editor: Don’t be fooled by Collins’ gun control grandstanding
-
Schools and Education
Maine policy supports incorporating LGBTQ lessons, but lacking guidance, most schools aren’t doing it
-
Letters
Letter to the editor: Resist efforts to hollow out UMaine System campuses
-
Food
Citrus-miso dressing adds luster to salmon and a napa cabbage slaw
Success. Please wait for the page to reload. If the page does not reload within 5 seconds, please refresh the page.
Enter your email and password to access comments.
Hi, to comment on stories you must . This profile is in addition to your subscription and website login.
Already have one? .
Invalid username/password.
Please check your email to confirm and complete your registration.
Only subscribers are eligible to post comments. Please subscribe or login to participate in the conversation. Here’s why.
Use the form below to reset your password. When you've submitted your account email, we will send an email with a reset code.