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The Maritime Administration under the Department of Transportation has announced the availability of $19.6 million in grants through the Small Shipyard Grant Program. These grants aim to enhance efficiency and quality in small shipyard operations, focusing on capital improvements and training for workers in shipbuilding-related industries. Applications for these grants are open until February 25, 2021, with strict eligibility criteria, including the requirement for shipyards to have fewer than 1,200 production employees. The program encourages the use of U.S.-produced goods and supports projects that aid rural areas and opportunity zones.

The Board of Visitors for the National Fire Academy will hold a virtual meeting on March 20, 2025, which is open to the public. This board meeting will cover various topics such as the United States Fire Administration Data and Emergency Medical Services, as well as discuss budget planning and capital improvements. Public comments are invited, but individuals need to register to participate as speakers. Those interested can obtain further details by contacting Deborah Gartrell-Kemp and can view meeting materials online by March 10, 2025.