FY26 PIDP Webinars Announced; Application Deadline Moved to June 1

The Maritime Administration (MARAD) is hosting a series of webinars to support applicants for the FY 2026 Port Infrastructure Development Program (PIDP). Upcoming sessions include Economic Vitality: Small Projects at Small Ports on April 16 (1:30–3:00 PM ET), which will provide guidance on economic analysis for small projects, and Preparing a Benefit-Cost Analysis (BCA) for a Large Project on April 20 (2:00–3:30 PM ET), focused on DOT’s BCA guidance and best practices.

MARAD has also announced that the PIDP application deadline has been moved up to June 1, 2026, from the previous deadline of June 26. Applicants are encouraged to adjust their timelines accordingly to meet the updated submission date.

Learn more and register for the webinars at the links above to support your application process.