Department of Commerce
The Department of Commerce offers grants to boost economic growth, innovation, and trade through various programs.
Get $2M for Marine Debris Research!
Organizations focused on understanding and preventing marine debris can apply for funding to conduct groundbreaking research on pollution pathways. This grant supports innovative, hypothesis-driven projects to address the critical issues of marine debris entering our coastal zones.
Secure Coastal Resilience Grants: Protect Your Business
Businesses focused on coastal resilience, adaptation, and innovative infrastructure can apply for funding to research and develop solutions for sea-level rise and coastal inundation. This grant supports projects aimed at improving planning and management through advanced modeling and technology.
Get $2M for Bay Fisheries & Oyster Restoration
Are you involved in Chesapeake Bay fisheries management or oyster restoration research? This grant offers up to $2,000,000 to support science-based projects focused on ecosystem management and habitat restoration.
Get $$ for Coastal Cleanup & Habitat Restoration!
Coastal businesses and organizations, get funding to tackle marine debris and restore vital habitats. This grant supports community-led projects that clean up pollution and create long-term ecological benefits.
Get Up To $2M for Your Eco-Friendly Business!
Are you a business passionate about protecting our oceans? This grant from the Department of Commerce helps fund projects that educate communities and encourage sustainable practices to prevent marine debris. Secure funding to drive environmental change and boost your business's positive impact.
Get Funding to Clean Coastal Waters & Boost Communities!
Coastal businesses and non-profits can receive grants to fund community-led projects that remove marine debris and derelict fishing gear. This funding supports vital habitat restoration and community benefits, fostering awareness and conserving marine resources.
Boost Your Business: Ocean Research Grants Up To $2M!
Atlantic and Gulf Coast businesses involved in fisheries, seafood, or marine research can secure funding to study highly migratory species. This initiative aims to fill critical knowledge gaps in species biology and population status to support sustainable management and economic opportunities.
Secure Lobster Fishery Grants: Up to $2M for Research
Seafood businesses and researchers focused on the American lobster fishery in the Gulf of Maine and Georges Bank can apply for funding to study environmental impacts and ensure the fishery's future. This grant supports critical research on lobster life cycles, distribution, and socioeconomic factors, with a potential total of $1-2 million available.
Unlock $2M for Ocean Data Insights & Business Growth
This grant from the Department of Commerce is for researchers and organizations focused on improving ocean acidification monitoring strategies within U.S. waters. Funding aims to develop better observation systems that track conditions vital to marine species important for both ecosystems and the economy.
Get $2M to Clean Coastal Waters & Habitats!
Is your business involved in coastal restoration or environmental cleanup? This grant from the Department of Commerce offers up to $2 million to fund projects that remove marine debris and improve coastal habitats. Get funding for on-the-ground removal, research, and community awareness initiatives focused on protecting marine life and waterways.
Get Grants for Ocean Conservation & Marine Debris Removal
Non-profit organizations with experience partnering with NOAA can apply for funding to drive investments in coral reef conservation and combat marine debris. This partnership aims to fund projects focused on coral reef preservation, derelict fishing gear removal, and marine debris prevention.
Get $2M for Coastal Cleanup & Habitat Restoration
Coastal businesses can get up to $2M to fund projects removing marine debris and improving waterways and coastal habitats. This funding focuses on tangible ecological improvements, especially from derelict fishing gear.
Get Up To $2M for Coastal Science Research
This grant from the Department of Commerce offers funding for businesses and researchers to develop solutions for coastal hypoxia issues in the Northern Gulf of Mexico. Projects can receive up to $2 million over several years to advance scientific understanding and address environmental challenges.
Get Grants for Marine Debris Cleanup & Coastal Restoration
Coastal communities and organizations can receive funding to remove marine debris and improve marine habitats. This grant supports hands-on projects to tackle medium to large-scale debris, including fishing gear, benefiting local ecosystems and economies.
Get Funding: Boost Coastal Resilience & Fisheries
Coastal businesses can secure up to $2 million to restore marine habitats, strengthening your community against extreme weather and supporting sustainable fisheries. This funding helps improve ecosystem health, protect vulnerable species, and reduce disaster risk for your operations.
Get Up To $2M for Coastal Habitat & Debris Removal
Coastal communities and organizations can receive grants to fund projects that remove marine debris and restore vital habitats. This initiative aims to protect marine ecosystems and waterways from pollution.
Get Up to $600K for Ocean Research Grants!
Coastal businesses and researchers can apply for funding to advance harmful algal bloom research, monitoring, and mitigation. This initiative aims to protect marine ecosystems and support related industries.
Get Up To $1.9M for Great Lakes Land Acquisition
Coastal states and partners in the Great Lakes can secure funding to acquire land within designated Areas of Concern. This grant aims to support environmental restoration and protection efforts across the region.
Get $1.9M for STEM Education & Ocean Science Programs
This grant offers up to $1.9 million to organizations nationwide to ignite student passion for ocean science and related STEM careers through engaging competitions and learning experiences. Funded projects will partner with NOAA and educational institutions to mentor future scientists and researchers.
Get Grants for Coastal Reserve Land & Construction
Coastal organizations and universities can receive funding for land acquisition and construction projects to protect and enhance estuarine research reserves. This program aims to strengthen research and education by improving facilities and securing vital land and water areas.