Anchor GrantWorks

MARAD grants, expertly managed.

We help shipyards and marine companies with MARAD Small Shipyard Grants, Marine Highway Grants, and Title XI Federal Ship Financing applications.

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Three MARAD programs, one specialist

Anchor GrantWorks focuses on the federal maritime programs that matter most to shipyards — Small Shipyard Grants for facility and equipment upgrades, Marine Highway Grants for short-sea shipping infrastructure, and Title XI for ship construction financing.

From application to closeout

Whether you're modernizing a dry dock, expanding a marine highway route, or pursuing a Title XI loan guarantee, we guide you through eligibility, competitive applications, award administration, and compliance reporting.

What we do

We support shipyards and marine operators with MARAD Small Shipyard Grants, Marine Highway Grants, and Title XI Federal Ship Financing.

MARAD Small Shipyard Grants
Application development, submission support, and post-award administration for the U.S. Maritime Administration's Small Shipyard Grant Program — capital improvements, equipment, and workforce training.
Get in touch →MARAD program page
Marine Highway Grants
End-to-end support for America's Marine Highway Program grants — route development, port infrastructure, and short-sea shipping initiatives from eligibility through compliance.
Get in touch →MARAD program page
Federal Ship Financing (Title XI)
Guidance on Federal Ship Financing Program (Title XI) applications — helping shipyards and vessel operators navigate MARAD's loan guarantee program for ship construction and modernization.
Get in touch →MARAD program page