Department of Commerce
The Department of Commerce offers grants to boost economic growth, innovation, and trade through various programs.
Fund Your Research: Boost Forecast Tech & Get Grants
Academic institutions and the National Weather Service can collaborate on cutting-edge research to improve weather forecasting and warning systems. This program funds advancements in "Warn on Forecast" technology, next-generation forecasting, and integrated observation systems to enhance decision-making for high-impact events.
Get Funding for Climate Resilience & Adaptation
This grant supports businesses and researchers focused on advancing climate science, adaptation, and mitigation strategies. Secure funding to develop solutions for climate impacts on water, coasts, ecosystems, and extreme weather.
Unlock Coastal Mapping Funding for Disaster Relief
Non-profits, universities, and governments can apply for funding to research and develop advanced processing for coastal and ocean mapping data. This initiative aims to improve disaster relief efforts through better marine debris and coastal surveying.
Get Grants for Eco-Education Projects in the Gulf!
Are you involved in K-12 environmental education within the Gulf of Mexico region? This program funds impactful, hands-on learning experiences for students and professional development for teachers to boost environmental literacy and support regional conservation efforts.
Get Funding for Endangered Species Recovery
State governments can receive grants to fund programs for conserving and recovering threatened and endangered species under the National Marine Fisheries Service's jurisdiction. This funding supports crucial management, research, monitoring, and outreach activities directly benefiting species and their habitats.
Grant Funding for Tribal Species Recovery | Get Funds Now
Tribal nations can receive grants to fund critical recovery efforts for threatened, endangered, or candidate species. These funds support management, research, monitoring, and outreach to protect vulnerable wildlife and their habitats.
Boost Your Fishery Business with Grant Funding!
U.S. businesses in the commercial or recreational fishing sector can receive funding to innovate and improve harvesting, processing, marketing, and infrastructure. This grant aims to maximize economic benefits while supporting sustainable fisheries and communities.
Get Funding for Marine Fishery Innovation & Growth
This grant funds U.S. businesses and researchers working on innovative solutions for marine fishery resources, aiming to rebuild, maintain, and conserve these vital ecosystems. Funds support projects that align with national marine fishery goals and research priorities, fostering sustainable growth in the sector.
Get Grants for Marine Mammal Rescue & Research
Are you part of the National Marine Mammal Stranding Network? This grant provides funding to support your essential work in rescuing, treating, and collecting vital data on stranded marine mammals, and to advance research on their health and rehabilitation.
Fund Your Herring Fishery Research: Get Paid!
If you own a fishing vessel involved in the Atlantic Herring fishery, you can get paid to conduct research that improves fishery management. Funds come from the sale of research quota, not federal dollars, and support projects that boost knowledge of this vital resource.
Get Funding for Fisheries Research & Improve Your Business
Are you a commercial or recreational fisher in the Gulf, South Atlantic, or Caribbean? This program funds projects to boost collaboration between you, researchers, and state agencies, improving fisheries management and building trust in data.
Unlock Funding: Grow Your Native American Business
Are you an American Indian or Alaska Native-owned business seeking large contracts and financing? This program provides expert consulting to help you secure deals, create jobs, and expand into global markets.
Get Funding for Geospatial Tech & Coastal Resilience
US businesses can access grants to advance regional geospatial modeling and data modernization, supporting coastal infrastructure and resilient communities. Funds aim to enhance geodetic control, develop analysis tools, and foster data sharing for public benefit.
Secure Grant for Hurricane Forecast Tech & Growth
Academic institutions and private companies can get funding to advance hurricane science and modeling. This grant aims to significantly improve hurricane track, intensity, and coastal impact forecasts, ultimately saving lives and property.
Fund Your Eco-Education Projects in the Gulf!
Are you an educator or non-profit in the Gulf of Mexico region focused on environmental education? Secure funding to deliver hands-on watershed learning experiences for students and professional development for teachers, supporting coastal and ocean resource priorities.
Get Funding for Bay Watershed Education Projects
California organizations can receive funding to expand existing or develop new environmental education programs for students and teachers within the San Francisco, Monterey, and Santa Barbara watersheds. This grant supports hands-on learning experiences and professional development focused on watershed health.
Fund Your Research: NOAA Science Collaboration Grants
This program funds undergraduate, graduate, and postdoctoral researchers and scientists collaborating with NOAA on science projects. The grants support on-site collaborations, workshops, and research focused on the societal impact and effective communication of environmental sciences for protection and economic development.
Get Grants to Protect Endangered Species in Your State!
State agencies that have agreements with the National Marine Fisheries Service can get funding to conserve and recover endangered and threatened marine species. This grant supports conservation programs, research, and public outreach efforts to protect vulnerable wildlife.
Get Grants: Boost Your Gulf Coast Fishing Business!
This program offers financial help to fishing businesses in the Gulf of Mexico, South Atlantic, and Caribbean to collaborate with researchers. Funds support projects that improve fisheries management and gather vital data, helping your business thrive.
Get Funding for Marine Mammal Rescue & Research
Marine mammal rescue organizations can receive federal funding to support essential response, treatment, and data collection efforts. This grant also funds critical research aimed at understanding marine mammal strandings and improving rehabilitation techniques.