Department of Commerce
The Department of Commerce offers grants to boost economic growth, innovation, and trade through various programs.
Get Funding for Coastal Ecosystem Management Tools
Businesses involved in coastal or Great Lakes ecosystem management can receive up to $250,000 per year to develop advanced scenario forecasts. This funding supports innovative operational concepts for better regional environmental planning and decision-making.
Get Funding: Boost Your Business with Sea Level Rise Research
Businesses involved in coastal resilience and adaptation can receive funding for research into the ecological impacts of sea level rise. This grant supports developing innovative solutions and tools for better coastal management and planning.
Get $250K to Protect Endangered Species!
Are you a research institution or non-profit in the Greater Atlantic Region? Secure up to $250,000 to develop solutions for protecting endangered sturgeon from vessel strikes and other threats.
Fund Your NOAA Strategic Projects: Up to $250,000
This NOAA grant is for innovative businesses and organizations looking to fund special projects that align with NOAA's strategic plan and mission goals. Secure funding to drive groundbreaking initiatives and achieve your research and development objectives.
Get Funding: Boost Gulf of Mexico Hypoxia Research
Small businesses and researchers can apply for funding to pilot and implement advanced glider technology for monitoring the Gulf of Mexico's hypoxic zone. This initiative aims to improve understanding and management of ocean health, enhancing environmental protection efforts.
Get Up To $240,000 for Coastal Innovation & Research
This grant supports projects that align with NOAA's strategic plans for coastal research and innovation. Eligibility is limited to collaborations between NOAA Regional Teams and Sea Grant programs, with NOAA Federal and Sea Grant employees as primary investigators.
Get Up to $240K for Education Projects in New England
New England-based non-profits and educational institutions can secure up to $240,000 to develop environmental education programs for K-12 students and teachers, focusing on watershed health and community resilience. Funding supports hands-on learning experiences and professional development, with no matching contribution required.
Get Funding for Climate Resilience & Sustainability Projects
Businesses working on climate impacts, water resources, coastal resilience, or marine ecosystems can secure grants for research and adaptation solutions. This funding supports advancing scientific understanding and developing informed decision-making for a sustainable future.
Boost Coastal Business: Sea Grant Partnership Funds
Are you a university or research institution in a coastal community? This program offers funding to develop or sustain partnerships that solve local coastal challenges and create economic opportunities.
Get $200K for Marine Research & Outreach!
Marine science and outreach professionals at Sea Grant programs and NMFS can get funded for collaborative assignments to boost research and stakeholder services. This program supports travel and project costs for 1-12 month exchanges between Sea Grant and NMFS facilities.
Get Grants for Coastal Resilience & Eco-Innovation
If your business is involved in coastal resilience or eco-friendly infrastructure, secure funding to research and develop innovative solutions for sea level rise impacts. This program supports projects improving prediction and management of coastal ecosystem effects, enhancing resilience.
Fund Your Ocean Studies: $188K Marine Scholarships
US citizens pursuing graduate degrees in oceanography, marine biology, or maritime archaeology can receive up to $188,000 in funding. This scholarship supports advanced studies and research collaboration with NOAA.
Get Up to $188K for Ocean Science & Marine Careers
This scholarship supports U.S. citizens pursuing graduate studies in oceanography, marine biology, or maritime archaeology, with a focus on empowering women and minorities. It offers substantial funding for tuition, living expenses, and research collaborations with NOAA.
Unlock $188K for Ocean Research & Career Growth!
This scholarship offers up to $188,000 to graduate students pursuing advanced studies in oceanography, marine biology, or maritime archaeology, with a focus on supporting women and minorities. Funds cover tuition, living expenses, and unique research collaborations with NOAA facilities.
Get Up to $150K for Coral Reef Conservation Projects!
Non-profits and stakeholder groups in U.S. coral reef states and territories can get funding to boost local coral reef stewardship and conservation efforts. This grant supports capacity building for participation in future coral reef management partnerships.
Get Up to $150K for Environmental Education in New England!
New England schools and organizations can secure funding for K-12 environmental education programs, focusing on watershed learning and teacher development. This grant supports projects that enhance local environmental literacy and encourage participation from underserved communities.
Get Up To $150K For New England Watershed Education
New England B-WET offers up to $150,000 for K-12 environmental education projects focused on watershed health and teacher training in Maine, NH, VT, MA, RI, and CT. This program is particularly interested in partnerships with organizations serving marginalized communities, promoting climate resilience, and connecting students to coastal fisheries.
Get Up to $150K for Aquaculture Business Growth
Aquaculture businesses in marine, coastal, and Great Lakes regions can receive funding to overcome barriers and expand operations. This grant supports small-scale projects, business plans, and workshops focused on advancing sustainable US aquaculture.
Get $144K for Marine Research & Innovation!
This fellowship offers up to $144,000 over three years to Ph.D. students focused on marine ecosystem and population dynamics modeling and management. You'll work with NOAA mentors on critical issues for healthy and productive marine resources.
Fund Your Marine Research: $144K Fellowship for PhD Students
This fellowship offers up to $144,000 over three years for PhD students focused on marine resource economics. Support students pursuing careers in quantitative methods for marine conservation and management.