BUFFALO, NY– The President’s Budget for fiscal year 2021 released Monday includes more than $5.966 billion in discretionary funding for the Civil Works program of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, with $34.405 million set aside for Buffalo District projects.
The Civil Works budget funds the Operation and Maintenance Program, which includes the maintenance of federal shipping channels and navigation structures within the Buffalo District’s area of responsibility, and operation and maintenance of the Black Rock Lock and Mount Morris Dam.
The FY21 Operation and Maintenance funding ($34.405 million) will be distributed among the projects as follows:
Project Funding
New York
Black Rock Channel $6,547,000
Mount Morris Dam $3,620,000
Buffalo Harbor $1,208,000
Oswego Harbor $6,000
Rochester Harbor $1,300,000
Ohio
Ashtabula Harbor $2,293,000
Cleveland Harbor $8,761,000
Conneaut Harbor $911,000
Fairport Harbor $7,000
Huron Harbor $1,323,000
Lorain Harbor $8,000
Sandusky Harbor $1,065,000
Toledo Harbor $5,738,000
Pennsylvania
Erie Harbor $1,618,000