2026 Alaska Marine Education and Training Mini-Grant Program
AGENCY
DOC-DOCNOAAERA
PROGRAM
Discretionary
AMOUNT
$15K – $75K
CLOSES
May 1, 2028
Description
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.
Eligibility
Private institutions of higher education; For profit organizations other than small businesses; Special district governments; Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments); City or township governments; County governments; Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Individuals; Small businesses; Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; State governments; Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized); Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification); Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Contact
Additional details
- Funding instrument
- Cooperative Agreement
- Cost sharing required
- No
- Archived
- May 31, 2028
Opportunity number: NOAA-NMFS-AK-2026-33268
Search this number on Grants.gov for the official listing.