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Coastal Management Program Grants is sponsored by Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). This federal-state partnership provides funding for projects that protect, preserve, and restore the natural and cultural resources of Illinois' Lake Michigan shoreline.
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CMP - NOAA26 Coastal Competitive Grants Coastal Management Program (CMP) CMP - NOAA26 Coastal Competitive Grants Support for projects focused on Lake Michigan coastal habitats and species; coastal public access, recreation, and economic development; and coastal community resilience. Kim. Kreiling@illinois.
gov Assistance Listings Number https://il. amplifund. com/Public/Opportunities/Details/d908f110-018e-47a3-91a6-a7f5f3e00f43 Federal Or Federal Pass Through Funding Source Description This funding opportunity is administered by the Coastal Management Program (CMP), part of the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR).
Federal funding for CMP originates through a cooperative agreement between IDNR and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)’s Office of Ocean and Coastal Resource Management.
Please see Funding Guidelines Allow Multiple Applications Question Submission Information Technical Assistance Session Technical Assistance Session Government Organizations, Education Organizations, Nonprofit Organizations Applicant Eligibility Information Beneficiary Eligibility Information Credentials Documentation Eligibility Information Additional Eligibility Information Applicant Eligibility: Eligible applicants include units of local government (e.g., municipalities, park districts, school districts, forest preserve districts), universities, and non-profit organizations.
Private individuals, for-profit organizations, and organizations that cannot be pre-qualified through the State of Illinois grantee portal (https://grants. illinois. gov/portal/) are not eligible to receive grant funds.
Public landowners and long-term lease holders are the only eligible applicants for on-the-ground projects such as low-cost construction or habitat restoration. For planning projects, we require a letter of commitment from the landowner if the applicant does not own the land. All applicants submitting an application must be pre-qualified on the Grant Accountability and Transparency Act (GATA) Website (https://grants.
illinois. gov/portal/) to receive funding. This is a reimbursement grant.
Full documentation of all grant and match expenses is required for reimbursement. Total funding available in past rounds has ranged from $550,000 to $975,000 per funding year. Credentials Documentation: All applicants submitting applications must be pre-qualified on the Grant Accountability and Transparency Act (GATA) Website (https://grants.
illinois. gov/portal/) in order to receive funding. Additional Information URL https://dnr.
illinois. gov/cmp/opengrants. html Additional Information URL Description Additional information available on the Coastal Management Program's grant website Award Administration Information All applicants submitting applications must be pre-qualified on the Grant Accountability and Transparency Act (GATA) Website ( https://grants.
illinois. gov/portal/ ) in order to receive funding. Review and Selection Process Applications will be reviewed by IDNR Coastal Management Program Staff and Technical Advisory Committee.
Projects with the highest point totals will be recommended for funding. To ensure regional disbursement of funding the highest ranked project may be funded from each region (North, Central, South).
Full Application Scoring Criteria • Anticipated Impact (14 points) • Feasibility and Timeline (10 points) • Coastal Communities and Populations (6 points) • Partnerships and Local Support (8 points) • Capacity and Qualifications (4 points) • Cost Effectiveness (4 points) • TOTAL POSSIBLE POINTS: 60 Projects selected for funding at the full-application stage are subject to the State of Illinois Comprehensive Environmental Review Process (CERP) and National Environment Policy Act Review (NEPA) as well as approval by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the IDNR Director.
Successful applicants must accept a Notice of State Award on the GATA Grantee Portal and will be required to enter into a grant agreement with the IDNR that includes standard terms and conditions that are not subject to modification. Failure of a successful applicant to complete all required steps will result in cancellation of the grant award. Application information cannot be kept confidential.
Grant applications are considered public information under the Illinois Freedom of Information Act, 5 ILCS 140/2. 5. The NOAA Environmental Data Sharing Policy requires all grant recipients to make environmental data and information collected through this grant program visible, accessible, and independently understandable to general users at no cost no later than two years after the data are collected or created.
Federal Geographic Data Committee (FGDC) compliant metadata are also required. Anticipated Announcement Dates
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Units of local government, universities, and non-profit organizations that are pre-qualified through the Illinois GATA portal; private individuals and for-profit entities are ineligible. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $1,100,000 total; $50,000–$250,000 per award. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Coastal Management Program Grants is funded by Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Illinois. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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