# Assistance to Small Shipyards (20.814)

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/programs/20-814-assistance-to-small-shipyards/  
Publisher: Well Told Grants. Data: USAspending.gov and Grants.gov, updated November 7, 2026.

Assistance to Small Shipyards is run by Department of Transportation. From fiscal 2021 to 2025 it awarded $75.3 million in 113 grants, about $666,098 per award.

## Objectives

To award grants for capital improvements and related infrastructure improvements at qualified shipyards that will facilitate the efficiency, cost effectiveness, and quality of domestic ship construction for commercial and Federal Government use.

## Funding by fiscal year

| Year | Amount | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $19.6 million | 31 |
| 2022 | $16.4 million | 22 |
| 2023 | $17.6 million | 24 |
| 2024 | $10.9 million | 17 |
| 2025 | $10.7 million | 19 |

## Largest recipients

| Recipient | State | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Heartland Fabrication LLC | Pennsylvania | $2.2 million |
| Bay Ship & Yacht Co | California | $2.0 million |
| St Johns Ship Building Inc | Florida | $2.0 million |
| Chesapeake Shipbuilding Corp. | Maryland | $1.9 million |
| Marine Group Boat Works, LLC | California | $1.9 million |
| Everett Ship Repair, LLC | Washington | $1.9 million |
| Ice Floe, LLC | Washington | $1.6 million |
| Hanwha Philly Shipyard, Inc. | Pennsylvania | $1.5 million |
| Stevens Towing Co Inc | South Carolina | $1.4 million |
| Hughes Bros., Inc. | New Jersey | $1.3 million |
| C & C Marine & Repair LLC | Louisiana | $1.3 million |
| Fincantieri Marine Group LLC | Wisconsin | $1.2 million |
| Southwest Shipyard LP | Texas | $1.2 million |
| Patti Marine Enterprises, Inc. | Florida | $1.2 million |
| Bollinger Mississippi Repair, LLC | Mississippi | $1.2 million |
| Bollinger Amelia Repair, L.L.C. | Louisiana | $1.1 million |
| Driscoll, Inc. | California | $1.0 million |
| Acbl Transportation Services LLC | Indiana | $1.0 million |
| Verret Shipyard, Inc. | Louisiana | $1.0 million |
| Gulf Marine Repair Corp | Florida | $997,678 |