Bureau of Oceans - Int. Environmental - Scientific
The Bureau of Oceans funds international environmental and scientific programs through U.S. federal grants.
Get Up To $297K for Water Infrastructure Projects
Non-profits, NGOs, and educational institutions can secure up to $297,000 to host workshops and foster global dialogue on optimizing water infrastructure for developing countries. This funding supports initiatives that identify and share best practices in water, food, and energy nexus management.
Get Funding for Central Asia Air Quality Projects!
U.S. non-profits, foreign NGOs, educational institutions, and public international organizations can apply for funding to strengthen air quality monitoring and awareness in Central Asian countries. This grant supports developing low-cost sensor monitoring, educational materials, and expert workshops to improve air quality management.
Grow Your Farm Business: Grants for Sustainable Agriculture
Are you a smallholder producer in CAFTA-DR or other Pathways countries using sustainable agriculture? This grant supports your efforts to gain better market access for your eco-friendly products, helping you thrive.
Get Up To $246,875 for Ocean Cleanup & Waste Management
Ocean-focused businesses and non-profits can apply for funding to reduce marine debris through sustainable waste management or by tackling lost fishing gear. Secure up to $246,875 to implement innovative solutions and protect our oceans.
Funded Training for Eco-Protection Businesses
This grant supports NGOs, international organizations, and universities developing practical field training for resource managers and enforcement officers in coral reef countries. Funding is for creating advanced investigative protocols and training materials to combat the illegal trade of coral reef wildlife products.
Secure Funding for Wildlife Conservation Networks
Non-governmental and International Organizations with experience in combating illegal wildlife trade are eligible for funding to establish new regional wildlife enforcement networks and enhance existing ones. This grant supports efforts to combat the illegal trade in marine turtles and other marine species, contributing to global conservation efforts.
Get $198,000 for Conservation & Community Tourism!
Non-profits and organizations with conservation experience can apply for funding to support sustainable tourism and energy initiatives in the Virunga region, benefiting biodiversity and local economies. This grant aims to strengthen a transboundary secretariat for long-term socio-economic development.
Grant: Boost Coral Reef Conservation & Eco-Tourism
This grant supports NGOs, research institutions, and universities in training coral reef managers on adaptive strategies to combat climate change impacts. Funds will cover a 'train-the-trainers' workshop and provide seed money for follow-up local trainings to foster conservation and sustainable tourism.
Unlock Funds: Boost Water Security in Africa
US non-profits, universities, and research institutions can apply for funding to enhance water security and sanitation in Africa by strengthening the African Ministers Council on Water (AMCOW) secretariat. This grant supports capacity building, research dissemination, and project coordination to improve water access and reduce risks.
Secure $198K for Environmental Project Impact Evaluation
Non-profits, commercial firms, and international organizations with environmental monitoring experience can apply for funding to evaluate the impact of environmental cooperation programs linked to trade agreements. This grant supports assessing and demonstrating the effectiveness of initiatives aimed at environmental protection and compliance.
Funded Training for Young Scientists & Tech Startups
This program offers grants to businesses and organizations that train young scientists (ages 18-30) in developing countries to advance research and develop market-ready technologies. The funding aims to boost economic growth by enhancing scientific capacity and fostering innovation in countries like Indonesia, Malaysia, Morocco, Tunisia, and Turkey.
Get Up to $150K to Boost Global Tech Startups!
This grant offers up to $150,000 to organizations that will support young science and technology innovators worldwide. Funding is for managing partnerships, content, and mentorship to help startups grow into viable commercial enterprises.
Get $150,000 for Environmental Business Initiatives!
This grant is for organizations looking to host the U.S.-Colombia Secretariat for Environmental Matters, which handles environmental law enforcement complaints. Secure up to $150,000 to support crucial environmental cooperation between the two nations.
Boost Your Business: $148K for Tech Commercialization in Morocco & Tunisia
This program offers up to $148,500 to organizations with proven experience helping businesses commercialize technology in Morocco and Tunisia. Funds are intended to build capacity for bringing scientific discoveries and new tech developments to market.
Get $148,500 to Fund Global WASH Projects!
NGOs experienced in international water projects can receive up to $148,500 to implement sustainable water, sanitation, and hygiene programs in schools worldwide, boosting local awareness and political will.
Get Up To $145K For Greener Gold Mining Tech!
Bolivian and Peruvian small-scale gold miners can access up to $145,000 to develop and test mobile, mercury-free processing plants. This initiative aims to improve environmental practices and provide valuable training within your sector.
Get $123K to Cut Ocean Litter in the Caribbean!
Are you an NGO working in the Wider Caribbean? This grant offers up to $123,750 to fund your projects aimed at reducing marine litter and its environmental impact in the region.
Get Funding for Latin America Forest Protection Projects
Non-profits, universities, and research institutions in Latin America can receive up to $99,000 to fight illegal logging and corruption. This funding aims to build capacity and improve governance for sustainable forest management.
Unlock Funding for Women in Science Careers
This grant is for non-profits, educational, and research institutions to fund professional development for early-career women scientists in specific countries. The funding aims to enhance "soft" skills like leadership and networking, building capacity for sustainable training and promoting women's participation in science and technology.
Secure Funds for Borneo Conservation & Anti-Trafficking Efforts
This grant is for organizations working in the Heart of Borneo to protect biodiversity and combat wildlife trafficking through sustainable livelihood projects. Up to $99,000 is available to support conservation efforts and capacity-building in Indonesia and Malaysia.