The National Sea Grant Office (NSGO) anticipates approximately $3,000,000 in FY 2024 and 2025 federal funds will be available to individual Sea Grant programs in order to support approximately 10-20 Marine Debris Community Action Coalitions.
This competition is open to all Sea Grant programs. Matching funds will not be required for this competition.
Letters of intent are required in order to be eligible to submit a full proposal. Letters of intent or applications that do not come through a Sea Grant program will be rejected without review.
Please carefully review the Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for specific instructions on how to apply for the competition via grants.gov.
Resources and forms, including a new application package checklist, are available on the Implementation page of Inside Sea Grant.
Letters of Intent due December 14, 2023
Full Proposals due March 5, 2024
Informational webinar on October 2, 2023 at 4:00 pm ET (register here)
Contact oar.sg.marine-debris@noaa.gov with any questions, and specify the opportunity in the subject line.