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2026 Alaska Marine Education and Training Mini-Grant Program

DOC NOAA - ERA Production

NOAA-NMFS-AK-2026-33268

DOC-DOCNOAAERA

General Information

$600,000
Est. Program Funding:
May 1, 2028
Closing Date:
N/a
Expected No. of Awards
$75,000
Award Ceiling

Opportunity Number:
NOAA-NMFS-AK-2026-33268

Owning Agency:
DOC-DOCNOAAERA

Opportunity Category:
Discretionary (D)

Synopsis

This announcement supports Executive Order 14276, Restoring America’s Seafood Competitiveness, by soliciting projects that support: workforce development for marine-related professions in marine science, aquaculture/mariculture, and maritime operations; enhancing seafood safety and management through training in seafood best practices, marketing, and fishery management; technological innovation in fishing practices; outreach and education for consumers on quality and sustainability of wild caught fish or products farmed through aquaculture/mariculture; enhanced regionally-specific management of fishery resources based on local knowledge; and strengthening the seafood supply chain through partnerships with industry, researchers, and community organizations to build relationships that increase the sustainability and competitiveness of the marine community in Alaska. Proposed projects must be conducted in Alaska. 

Response Date May 01, 2028 12:00:00 AM EDT
Posting Date Apr 23, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT
Archive Date May 31, 2028 12:00:00 AM EDT
Award Ceiling 75,000
Award Floor 15,000
Cost Sharing No

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants Public and State controlled institutions of higher education, Private institutions of higher education, Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized), State governments, Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education, Individuals, County governments, For profit organizations other than small businesses, Small businesses, Special district governments, Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments), Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education, City or township governments, Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Info on Eligibility: Eligible applicants are individuals as legal entities (such as sole proprietorships or limited liability companies); commercial organizations; state, local, and tribal governments; institutions of higher education; and nonprofits. Federal agencies and their employees, as well as Federal instrumentalities (including employees and members), are not eligible to apply.

Additional Information

Agency Name Keisha Trent Grantor
Link to Additional Information: N/a
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: GrantSolutions Help Desk
Phone: 3016281449

CFDA Program(s)

  • 11.455: Marine Education
   

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