Apply for a Massachusetts Dredging Grant

Grants are available on an annual, competitive basis for saltwater dredging

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What you need for Apply for a Massachusetts Dredging Grant

The Massachusetts Dredging Program is open to the Commonwealth’s 78 coastal municipalities. Grant rounds typically open in the winter or spring.

In addition to a complete application, applicants are typically required to submit the following:

  • Site plans
  • Approved permits
     

The MA Dredging Program’s first Regional Equipment Grant Round is now open!

EOHED is accepting applications for the purchase of capital equipment to support regional dredging services. Grants will be competitively awarded, with a focus on new purchases that will increase regional capabilities, and support the economic vitality, tourism, and ecosystem health of Massachusetts's harbors. For complete requirements and application instructions, please see the RFP available at COMMBUYS, bid# BD-23-1100-EED01-EED01-84998.

Please note that dredging construction applications will be accepted in the coming 2023 general grant round, which is anticipated to open in early April.

How to apply Apply for a Massachusetts Dredging Grant

Complete and submit a Regional Equipment Grant application through EOHED’s Submittable website.

For information on the 2023 Regional Equipment Grant Round, please see the RFP available at COMMBUYS, bid# BD-23-1100-EED01-EED01-84998.

Applicants wishing to preview the application may download an MS Word copy at the same COMMBUYS page linked above. This file is provided as a reference resource only. No submission of this file will be accepted as an application to the MA Dredging Program.  

Next steps for Apply for a Massachusetts Dredging Grant

Applicants will be notified when the review process is complete.

All applicants will be notified in writing of an award or non-award by the Executive Office of Housing and Economic Development (EOHED).

For further award and evaluation information, please refer to the RFP for the current grant round.

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Address
Massachusetts Dredging Program, Executive Office of Housing and Economic Development
1 Ashburton Place, Room 2102, Boston, MA 02108

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