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Capital Construction Fund (CCF) Statute, Regulations and FAQs

Statute

The CCF program is authorized under Title 46, United States Code, Chapter 535 (formerly, sec. 607, Merchant Marine Act, 1936, as amended). The statute was most recently amended in December 2022 with the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 (“2023 NDAA”). The 2023...

Applying for the Capital Construction Fund (CCF)

The below links contain the required information to be submitted as part of the overall application submission for MARAD's review.

CCF Application  (Recommended format for efficient processing)

CCF Sample Schedules

Affidavit of U.S. Citizenship

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CCF Agreement Template

CCF Agreement Template

Following application approval, MARAD drafts the CCF Agreement and provides it to the Applicant for countersignature.  This agreement lists the eligible vessels and annual reporting requirements.  Any changes or amendments to the executed CCF Agreement requires MARAD’s written approval.

CCF Agreement Template document is here.