Administering Organization
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Office for Coastal Management
Eligible Project Types
ConstructionDesign
Engineering
Planning
Restoration
Funding Categories Priorities
1. Building organizational capacity that supports underserved communities resilience to climate hazards including participation in municipal or regional-scale resilience planning, project planning and feasibility studies, stakeholder engagement, proposal development for future funding, and outreach and education
2. Restoration project activities that enhance underserved communities resilience to climate hazards including demonstration projects, such as engineering and design, permitting, on-the-ground restoration, and pre- and post-project implementation monitoring
Eligible Applicants
County governmentFor profit organizations other than small businesses
Municipal government
Non-profit organizations
Private institutions of higher education
Public institutions of higher education
Small businesses
State government
Tribal governments and organizations
Range of Average Awards
$500,000 - $1 million
Match
Not Required
Match Ratio
N/A
Geographic Region
Coastal Areas
Geographic Parameters
Not including U.S. territories
Application Cycle
Fall
Previous Due Date
October 2022
Notes
Annual grant funding available from 2022 - 2025 through Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA).
Contact
NOAA Office for Coastal Management
Underserved.Community.Grants@noaa.gov