50 CFR Part 86
PART 86—BOATING INFRASTRUCTURE GRANT PROGRAM
- PART 86—BOATING INFRASTRUCTURE GRANT PROGRAM
- Chapter I—United States Fish and Wildlife Service, Department of the Interior › Subchapter F—Financial Assistance—Wildlife and Sport Fish Restoration Program
- Subpart A—General
- § 86.1 What does this part do?
- § 86.2 What is the purpose of BIG?
- § 86.3 What terms do I need to know?
- Subpart B—Program Eligibility
- § 86.10 Who may apply for a BIG grant?
- § 86.11 What actions are eligible for funding?
- § 86.12 What types of construction and services does boating infrastructure include?
- § 86.13 What operational and design features must a facility have where a BIG-funded facility is located?
- § 86.14 How can I receive BIG funds for facility maintenance?
- § 86.15 How can dredging qualify as an eligible action?
- § 86.16 What actions are ineligible for BIG funding?
- § 86.17 Who must own the site of a BIG-funded facility?
- § 86.18 How can I ensure that a BIG-funded facility continues to serve its intended purpose for its useful life?
- § 86.19 What if a BIG-funded facility would benefit both eligible and ineligible users?
- Subpart C—Federal Funds and Match
- § 86.30 What is the source of BIG funds?
- § 86.31 How does the Service know how much money will be available for BIG grants each year?
- § 86.32 What are the match requirements?
- § 86.33 What information must I give on match commitments, and where do I give it?
- § 86.34 What if a partner is not willing or able to follow through on a match commitment?
- Subpart D—Application for a Grant
- § 86.40 What are the differences between BIG Tier 1—State grants and BIG Tier 2—National grants?
- § 86.41 How do I apply for a grant?
- § 86.42 What do I have to include in a grant application?
- § 86.43 What information must I put in the project statement?
- § 86.44 What if I need more than the maximum Federal share and required match to complete my BIG-funded project?
- § 86.45 If the Service does not select my grant application for funding, can I apply for the same project the following year?
- § 86.46 What changes can I make in a grant application after I submit it?
- Subpart E—Project Selection
- § 86.50 Who ranks BIG Tier 2—National grant applications?
- § 86.51 What criteria does the Service use to evaluate BIG Tier 2—National applications?
- § 86.52 What does the Service consider when evaluating a project on the need for more or improved boating infrastructure?
- § 86.53 What factors does the Service consider for benefits to eligible users that justify the cost?
- § 86.54 What does the Service consider when evaluating a project on boater access to significant destinations and services that support transient boater travel?
- § 86.55 What does the Service consider as a partner for the purposes of these ranking criteria?
- § 86.56 What does the Service consider when evaluating a project that includes more than the minimum match?
- § 86.57 What does the Service consider when evaluating contributions that a partner brings to a project?
- § 86.58 What does the Service consider when evaluating a project for a physical component, technology, or technique that will improve eligible user access?
- § 86.59 What does the Service consider when evaluating a project for innovative physical components, technology, or techniques that improve the BIG project?
- § 86.60 What does the Service consider when evaluating a project for demonstrating a commitment to environmental compliance, sustainability, and stewardship?
- § 86.61 What happens after the Director approves projects for funding?
- Subpart F—Grant Administration
- § 86.70 What standards must I follow when constructing a BIG-funded facility?
- § 86.71 How much time do I have to complete the work funded by a BIG grant?
- § 86.72 What if I cannot complete the project during the period of performance?
- § 86.73 How long must I operate and maintain a BIG-funded facility, and who is responsible for the cost of facility operation and maintenance?
- § 86.74 How do I determine the useful life of a BIG-funded facility?
- § 86.75 How should I credit BIG?
- § 86.76 How can I use the logo for BIG?
- § 86.77 How must I treat program income?
- § 86.78 How must I treat income earned after the period of performance?
- Subpart G—Facility Operations and Maintenance
- § 86.90 How much must an operator of a BIG-funded facility charge for using the facility?
- § 86.91 May an operator of a BIG-funded facility increase or decrease user fees during its useful life?
- § 86.92 Must an operator of a BIG-funded facility allow public access?
- § 86.93 May I prohibit overnight use by eligible vessels at a BIG-funded facility?
- § 86.94 Must I give information to eligible users and the public about BIG-funded facilities?
- Subpart H—Revisions and Appeals
- § 86.100 Can I change the information in a grant application after I receive a grant?
- § 86.101 How do I ask for a revision of a grant?
- § 86.102 Can I appeal a decision?
- § 86.103 Can the Director authorize an exception to this part?
- Subpart I—Information Collection
- § 86.110 What are the information-collection requirements of this part?