Habitat Conservation
Department Of Commerce, National Oceanic And Atmospheric Administration
To provide grants and cooperative agreements for habitat conservation activities including coastal and marine habitat restoration and protection. Projects are funded to carry out public policy pertaining to protection and restoration of the Nation's wetlands, rivers, and other coastal habitats (including Great Lakes habitats), pursuant to the Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act, Magnuson Fishery Conservation and Management Act as reauthorized in 2006; Endangered Species Act; Marine Mammal Protect
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Helps businesses and organizations restore and protect coastal and marine habitats. Grants support projects that improve wetlands, rivers, and other vital ecosystems.
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What Is This Program?
What Benefits Are Offered?
Funding and financial services for coastal and marine habitat restoration, recovery of protected species, sustainable fisheries management, and aid for fishing communities and individuals across the US.
Who Is Eligible?
Industries: conservation, fisheries, aquaculture, research, maritime
Region: United States, Great Lakes region, Chesapeake Bay, Alaska, Northwest US, US Outer Continental Shelf
Other Criteria: state governments, fishing communities, fishermen, National Marine Mammal Stranding Network participants, organizations and entities involved in coastal and marine habitat restoration, researchers, entities working with ESA-listed species
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📋What Are the Application Steps & Timeline?
- 📝Steps to Apply
- Identify eligible projects
- Prepare proposal
- Submit application through the online portal
- 🌐Application Portal
- https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/funding-opportunities
- 📤Submission Method
- online
- 📅Key Dates
- 04/21/2026Open Date06/20/2026Closed Date
- 🔄Intake Type
- fixed-deadline
📄What Documents Are Required?
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💰What Expenses Are Eligible?
- 🧾Eligible Expenses
- management activities
- research activities
- monitoring activities
- outreach activities
- habitat restoration projects
🤝Is Matching Funding Required?
📊What Are the Reporting Requirements?
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This program offers funding up to $12,000,000.
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