Navy’s Grants for Improvement of Navy Ship Repair or Alterations Capability
ID: 360033Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

NAVSEA HQ - N00024 (DOD-ONR-SEA-NAVSEAHQ)

Award Range

$0 - $5M

Eligible Applicants

For-Profit Organizations

Funding Category

Business and Commerce

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
    Description

    The U.S. Department of the Navy, through NAVSEA HQ - N00024, is offering grants aimed at enhancing the ship repair or alterations capability within the Navy. This initiative is part of the fiscal year 2024 Grant Program, which has approximately $5 million available for distribution, with the expectation of awarding around 15 grants to for-profit organizations that meet the eligibility criteria. The program is crucial for improving the operational readiness and maintenance capabilities of Navy vessels, thereby supporting national defense objectives. Interested applicants must submit their proposals by August 14, 2025, and can direct inquiries to Philip McCormick at philip.l.mccormick.civ@us.navy.mil or Jamillah Powell at jamillah.l.powell.civ@us.navy.mil for further assistance.

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