National Coast Guard Museum Construction
Program Funding
Annual program obligations reported to SAM.gov.
Program Objective
The U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) will award a Congressionally directed $50 million federal assistance award for the construction of the National Coast Guard Museum in New London, CT, by the National Coast Guard Museum Association pursuant to Section 232 of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022 (H.R. 2471). Construction of the museum will provide the USCG with a fully outfitted National Coast Guard Museum that offers the public galleries, exhibits, and immersive and tactile experiences on the themes of safety, security, and stewardship to honor the USCG and engage and educate visitors about the past, present and future of the USCG. Building construction should be appropriate for storing and exhibiting museum collections and providing a safe and inclusive environment for staff and the public.
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants
- Sponsored organization
This is a Congressionally-directed financial assistance award for the National Coast Guard Museum Association.
How to Apply
Application Procedure
This opportunity is a non-competitive, Congressionally-directed award to the NCGMA.
Award Procedure
Commandant of the Coast Guard will approve the award upon recommendation of the Funds Program Application Review Team. Assistance is distributed via FSMS pursuant to requests for payment.
Decision Timeline
- Approval: From 30 to 60 days
Program details & compliance
Description
The funding is awarded to the 501(c)(3) nonprofit National Coast Guard Museum Association for the construction of the National Coast Guard Museum pursuant to sec. 232 of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022 (H.R. 2471).
Use of Funds
Allowed Uses
Funding is to be spent only on direct construction costs and allowable indirect costs. Allowable indirect costs are those permitted in Appendix IV of 2 CFR 200. See also 2 CFR 200.1 Definitions.
Required Documentation
Certified copy of authorization and assurances from the applicant’s governing body. Authorization must be current and must designate by name and title the individual who will represent the applicant.
See Notice of Funding Opportunity for additional application requirements.
Reporting & Compliance
Applicable 2 CFR 200 Subparts
- Subpart B — General Provisions
- Subpart C — Pre-Federal Award Requirements
- Subpart D — Post-Federal Award Requirements
- Subpart E — Cost Principles
- Subpart F — Audit Requirements