![While people tend to enjoy the fun activities of a state surrounded by water, Wisconsin also happens to be a lesser-known hub for commercial waterways. So much so, that the Wisconsin Department of Transportation offers the Harbor Assistance Program to help cities and companies build upon, and improve, their port infrastructure. This program offers grant money to help harbors do things like: dock wall repairs, replacing bollards, dredging, or shipbuilding. For example, they awarded Fincantieri Shipbuilders in Marinette a grant to provide infrastructure to win a contract through the Department of Defense to build their Navy ships.<br /><br />Read the article as featured in WCA Magazine [December 2021 edition]: https://indd.adobe.com/view/2814f18c-eb45-4e47-b819-a0e3a2d4302e<br /><br />Love Wisconsin? Shop our store! http://bit.ly/ShopDiscoverWisconsin <br /><br />Follow Discover Wisconsin on: <br />Instagram: https://bit.ly/3bJ0m7Y<br />Facebook: https://bit.ly/3aIpWZx<br />Twitter: https://bit.ly/2y35SDJ<br />Pinterest: https://bit.ly/3cQSDon<br /><br />Explore more:<br />Join the conversation: https://bit.ly/2R9hNGt<br />The Bobber blogs: https://bit.ly/2zAOfeZ<br />The Cabin podcasts: https://apple.co/38FHVPc](https://discoverwisconsin.com/wp-content/plugins/youtube-feed-pro/img/placeholder.png)
Harbor Assistance Program | Know Your Wisconsin
While people tend to enjoy the fun activities of a state surrounded by water, Wisconsin also happens to be a lesser-known hub for commercial waterways. So much so, that the Wisconsin Department of Transportation offers the Harbor Assistance Program to help cities and companies build upon, and improve, their port infrastructure. This program offers grant money to help harbors do things like: dock wall repairs, replacing bollards, dredging, or shipbuilding. For example, they awarded Fincantieri Shipbuilders in Marinette a grant to provide infrastructure to win a contract through the Department of Defense to build their Navy ships.
Read the article as featured in WCA Magazine [December 2021 edition]: https://indd.adobe.com/view/2814f18c-eb45-4e47-b819-a0e3a2d4302e
Love Wisconsin? Shop our store! http://bit.ly/ShopDiscoverWisconsin
Follow Discover Wisconsin on:
Instagram: https://bit.ly/3bJ0m7Y
Facebook: https://bit.ly/3aIpWZx
Twitter: https://bit.ly/2y35SDJ
Pinterest: https://bit.ly/3cQSDon
Explore more:
Join the conversation: https://bit.ly/2R9hNGt
The Bobber blogs: https://bit.ly/2zAOfeZ
The Cabin podcasts: https://apple.co/38FHVPc
