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Ocean Exploration Fiscal Year 2026 Funding Opportunity is sponsored by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). NOAA supports projects that explore unknown or poorly understood areas of the ocean. This grant would apply to the 'Underwater' component, specifically for the development and testing of new marine technologies or the study of submerged cultural heritage/craftwork.
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Search similar grants →Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Institutions of higher education, nonprofits, commercial organizations, and state/local/tribal governments. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates Up to $750,000 Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
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Coral Reef Conservation Program - Domestic Capacity-Building Partnerships is a federal grant from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) that funds coral reef conservation activities in U.S. domestic jurisdictions, including restoration, management, and research. Authorized under the Coral Reef Conservation Act of 2000, NOAA's Coral Reef Conservation Program publishes Federal Funding Opportunities annually subject to available funds. The program builds local and regional capacity to protect and restore coral reef ecosystems across U.S. territories and affiliated Pacific island nations. Eligible applicants include nonprofits, Tribes, and local governments in coral reef jurisdictions. Award amounts vary. The 2026 deadline was March 3, 2026.
Nationwide Fishing Trap Removal, Assessment, and Prevention (TRAP) Program is sponsored by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). This program, administered through the Virginia Institute of Marine Science, focuses on the removal and assessment of derelict fishing gear (traps), which are a significant source of microplastic pollution. Projects must involve assessment, removal, and prevention activities.