National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Secure Coastal Land Grants: $15 Million Available!
Eligible coastal states and territories with approved CELCP plans can apply for funding to conserve coastal and estuarine lands. This program aims to protect valuable ecological and economic resources.
Get Funding: Restore Rivers, Boost Local Economies!
Are you a local organization focused on removing river barriers to improve marine and coastal habitats? This NOAA initiative offers funding and technical help to support on-the-ground restoration projects that bring economic, educational, and social benefits to your community.
Unlock $6M for Environmental Restoration Projects
Are you a business involved in environmental restoration or cleanup in the New Bedford Harbor area? This grant from NOAA offers up to $6.0 million to fund projects that repair natural resources damaged by hazardous substances.
Get $5M for Coastal Habitat Restoration Projects!
This grant supports businesses focused on coastal and marine habitat restoration, aiming to recover endangered species and boost fish populations. Funds can be used for projects that improve habitats, with awards typically ranging from $500,000 to $5 million.
Get Funding: Restore Habitats, Boost Salmon Populations
Non-profits and local governments can get funding to implement projects that restore and protect Atlantic salmon habitats in New England. This grant supports on-the-ground restoration and educational initiatives, leading to ecological improvements and community engagement.
Get Up to $2M for Coastal Cleanup & Habitat Restoration
Coastal businesses and organizations can receive funding to prevent and remove marine debris, restoring vital waterways and habitats. This grant supports community-driven projects with tangible benefits for both the environment and local communities.
Unlock Ocean Discovery: $1.4M for Exploration Projects
Are you ready to explore the unknown depths of our oceans and Great Lakes? This grant from NOAA funds bold, innovative interdisciplinary projects that will advance our knowledge of marine environments and resources.
Get Grants for Coral Reef Conservation & Fishery Management
Regional Fishery Management Councils can receive funding from NOAA to enhance coral reef fishery management plans through improved scientific data and innovative conservation strategies. This grant supports projects that protect coral reef biodiversity and ensure sustainable fishing practices.
Secure $1M+ for Coral Reef Conservation Partnerships
Non-profits with coral reef management expertise can partner with NOAA for up to four years, receiving significant funding to advance conservation efforts. This cooperative agreement aims to establish national and international partnerships for coral reef protection.
Get Up to $1M for Gulf Coast & Pacific Island Ecosystem Research
This grant offers up to $1,000,000 per year for projects focused on understanding and managing coastal ecosystems in the Pacific Islands or the Northern Gulf of Mexico. Businesses and researchers can secure funding for developing predictive models and innovative management practices to address critical environmental challenges.
Get Grants for Wildlife & Habitat Conservation!
Are you an organization focused on protecting endangered species and their habitats? This program offers funding to support your vital conservation efforts and promote ecological balance.
Unlock Funding for Maritime Heritage Discovery
Businesses focused on exploring and documenting significant maritime heritage sites, like shipwrecks and submerged landscapes, can receive funding for the initial phases of archaeological research. This grant supports innovative, interdisciplinary projects aimed at searching, locating, and evaluating these crucial historical sites.
Unlock $300K for Ocean Science Education Projects
Are you an educator or institution looking to boost ocean science literacy? This grant from NOAA funds the expansion and use of existing ocean exploration educational materials in classrooms and learning centers nationwide.
Get Up To $250K for Your Hawaii Seafood Business!
Hawaii seafood businesses can apply for funding to support their operations and growth. This program aims to bolster the local seafood industry with awards up to $250,000.
Get Up to $168K for Ocean Science & Research Careers!
This scholarship offers significant funding for graduate studies and research in oceanography, marine biology, or maritime archaeology. It's designed to support talented individuals, particularly women and minorities, pursuing advanced degrees and hands-on experience with NOAA.
Get $80K+ for Your Fisheries Business Growth
If your state's Sea Grant program received past Fisheries Extension Enhancement funding, you can apply for up to $80,000 to maintain vital capacity. This grant aims to transition your fisheries extension efforts to sustainable funding sources, ensuring continued success.
Fund Your Marine Research: Population Dynamics Fellowships
Are you a PhD student focused on the economics of marine resource conservation? This fellowship offers up to $75,000 to support your thesis research and career development with NOAA.
Get Ocean Funding: Boost Coastal Management & Business
Businesses and federally recognized tribes in specific coastal regions can receive funding to advance ocean and coastal management, implement regional priorities, and support governance efforts. This opportunity aims to foster environmentally and economically sustainable coastal communities while addressing national ocean planning goals.
Fund Your Great Lakes Habitat Restoration Projects!
Non-profits and organizations in U.S. Great Lakes Areas of Concern can receive funding to restore coastal habitats. This grant supports projects aligned with NOAA's mission and the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative.
Grant Funding for Great Lakes Habitat Restoration & Land Acquisition
Local governments and eligible organizations can secure funding to acquire land for conservation and restoration projects within the U.S. Great Lakes Areas of Concern. This initiative aims to protect coastal habitats, support delisting of beneficial use impairments, and provide tangible community benefits.