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List of Tables 11
List of Acronyms xi
Foreword xiii
Preface and Acknowledgments xv
Executive Summary 1
Chapter 1. Wisconsin Harbor Assistance Program 9
Background 9
Specifics of Program 10
Program Evaluation 13
Lessons for Texas 14
Chapter 2. Minnesota Port Development Assistance Program 21
Background 21
Specifics of Program 22
Program Evaluation 25
Lessons for Texas 26
Chapter 3. Oregon Port Revolving Fund 31
Background 31
Specifics of the Program 32
Program Evaluation 34
Lessons for Texas 36
Chapter 4. Oregon Marine Navigation Improvement Fund 47
Background 47
Specifics of Program 47
Program Evaluation 49
Lessons For Texas 49
Chapter S. Louisiana Port Construction and Development Priority Program 53
Background 53
Specifics of Program 54
Program Evaluation 57
Lessons for Texas 58
Chapter 6. Florida Seaport Transportation and Economic Development Funding
Program 71
Background 71
Specifics of Program 7'-')
Program Evaluation 76
Lessons for Texas 76
Chapter 7. California Maritime Infrastructure Bank 83
Background 8 '3
Proc,ram Evaluation 85
Lessons for Texas 86
Chapter 8. The Florida Trade Data Center 89
Background 89
Specifics of the Program 90
Program Evaluation 92
Lessons for Texas 94
Chapter 9. Oregon Port Planning and Marketing Fund Grant Program 97
Background 97
Specifics of Program 98
Program Evaluation 100
Lessons for Texas 101
Appendix A. Application for Wisconsin Harbor Assistance Program 111
Appendix B. Wisconsin Harbor Assistance Program Statutes 129
Appendix C. Application for Minnesota Port Development Assistance Program 141
Appendix D. Minnesota Port Development Assistance Program Statutes 155
Appendix E. Application for Oregon Port Revolving Fund Loan Program 161
Appendix F. Oregon Port Revolving Fund Statutes 169
Appendix G. Application Information Required for Oregon Marine Navigation
Improvement Fund 179
Appendix H. Oregon Marine Navigation Improvement Fund Statutes 183
Appendix I. Application for Louisiana Port Construction and Development
Priority Program 187
Appendix J. Louisiana Port Construction and Development Priority Program
Statutes 191
Appendix K. Application for Florida Seaport Transportation and Economic
Development Funding Program 211
Appendix L. Florida Seaport Transportation and Economic Development
Funding Program Statutes 223
Appendix M. California Maritime Infrastructure Bank Harbors and Navigation
Code Regulations 233
Appendix N. California Maritime Infrastructure Bank Government Code .
Regulations 239
Appendix O. Sample Market Research Report Available from the Florida
Trade Data Center 243
Appendix P. Description of the Port Import Export Reporting System (PIERS)
Database Available from the Florida Trade Data Center 255
Appendix Q. Price Breakdown for the Florida Trade Data Center 261
Appendix R. Florida Trade Data Center Statutes 265
Appendix S. Sample Application for Oregon Port Planning and Marketing
Fund Grant Program 269
Appendix T. Oregon Port Planning and Marketing Fund Grant Program
Statutes 279