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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Grants

20 open National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) grants accepting applications right now. Historical giving: 11 grants totaling $12M.

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All-time tracked giving
$12M
11 grants
Median grant size
$200K
Max: $7.5M

Open National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) grants

  • NOAA Mission-Related Education Awards

    Up to $1.5Mopen

    NOAA Mission-Related Education Awards is sponsored by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). The NOAA Mission-Related Education Award...

    environmental_educationmarine_scienceclimate_changewater_qualitynoaa
  • Brennan Ocean Mapping Fund

    Up to $1.0MDeadline: Oct 16, 2026open

    Brennan Ocean Mapping Fund is sponsored by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). This fund invites non-Federal entities to partner o...

    marine_conservationmarine_scienceclimate_changeenvironmental_educationocean mapping
  • Coral Reef Conservation Program

    Up to $1.0MDeadline: Jan 1, 2027open

    Coral Reef Conservation Program is sponsored by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).

    marine_conservationbiodiversitywater_qualityclimate_changecoral reefs
  • Climate Program Office: Regional Climate Resilience

    Up to $750Kopen

    Climate Program Office: Regional Climate Resilience is sponsored by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Funds projects that develo...

    discover:climate adaptationfit_score:45
  • NOAA Research to Operations (R2O) Initiative

    Up to $200Kopen

    NOAA Research to Operations (R2O) Initiative is sponsored by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).

    climate_changeenvironmental_educationdata_scienceenvironmental observationsdata assimilation
  • NOAA Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program- FY25 Phase I

    Up to $200Kopen

    NOAA Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program- FY25 Phase I is sponsored by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Invites s...

    small_businessmarine_scienceclimate_changeclean_energyenvironmental_education
  • NOAA SBIR Phase I FY 2026

    Up to $150Kopen

    NOAA SBIR Phase I FY 2026 is sponsored by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). NOAA’s SBIR Phase I solicitation for FY 2026 typical...

    marine_scienceclimate_changewater_qualitynoaasbir
  • Dr. Nancy Foster Scholarship Program

    Up to $57Kopen

    Dr. Nancy Foster Scholarship Program is sponsored by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Recognizes outstanding scholarship and en...

    marine_sciencemarine_conservationenvironmental_educationtribal_cultureoceanography
  • NOAA Ernest F. Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship Program

    Deadline: Jan 1, 2027open

    NOAA Ernest F. Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship Program is sponsored by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Provides scholarship...

    marine_scienceclimate_changeclean_energydata_sciencestem_education
  • NMFS-Sea Grant Joint Fellowship Program

    Deadline: Jan 21, 2027open

    NMFS-Sea Grant Joint Fellowship Program is sponsored by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). This joint fellowship between the Nati...

    marine_sciencebiodiversitywater_qualityclimate_changemarine biology
  • Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship

    open

    Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship is sponsored by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). The Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship prov...

  • National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Environmental Literacy Program

    open

    National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Environmental Literacy Program is sponsored by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ...

    environmental_educationdigital_literacyclimate_changeenvironmental literacydigital media
  • Environmental Literacy Grants for Formal K-12 Education

    open

    Environmental Literacy Grants for Formal K-12 Education is sponsored by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). This funding opportuni...

    k12_educationclimate_changeenvironmental_educationmarine_sciencepublic_health
  • Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) / Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Programs - NOAA

    open

    Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) / Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Programs - NOAA is a grant from the National Oceanic and Atmosph...

    small_businessspace_technologydata_scienceenvironmental_educationsmall business innovation
  • NOAA Fisheries Research Grants

    open

    NOAA Fisheries Research Grants is a collection of grant programs from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) that funds research, ...

    marine_conservationmarine_scienceenvironmental_educationfisheries researchmarine ecosystems
  • NOAA Climate Resilience Accelerators

    open

    NOAA Climate Resilience Accelerators is a grant from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) that funds accelerator entities that s...

    climate_changeclean_energymarine_conservationmarine_sciencecommunity_development
  • NOAA Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program

    open

    NOAA Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program is sponsored by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). The NOAA SBIR Program a...

    environmental_educationmarine_sciencemarine_conservationsmall businessinnovation
  • EPA National Estuarine Research Reserves

    open

    EPA National Estuarine Research Reserves is sponsored by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Supports the management and research ...

    marine_conservationmarine_scienceenvironmental_educationclimate_changewater_quality
  • Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I

    open

    Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I is sponsored by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Supports small busin...

    marine_scienceclimate_changeclean_energydata_sciencesmall_business
  • NOAA AI and Data Science Research Grants

    open

    NOAA AI and Data Science Research Grants is a competitive grant program from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) through its Sm...

    artificial_intelligencedata_sciencemarine_scienceclimate_changeenvironmental_education

Where National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) grants go

Recent grant recipients are concentrated in these states. Funders sometimes fund outside their primary states for high-fit projects, so don't self-eliminate solely on geography — check each opportunity's stated eligibility.

California

What National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) funds

Top program areas based on GrantMind's analysis of recent National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) awards:

Marine ScienceEnvironmental EducationMarine ConservationClean EnergyClimate ChangeSmall BusinessDiscover:Climate Adaptation

How to apply for National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) grants

Most National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) applications require: an organizational profile with mission and programs, a project proposal aligned with the funder's stated priorities, a project budget, and supporting attachments (IRS determination letter, board list, recent financials). Federal applicants additionally need a SAM.gov UEI and an active Grants.gov account.

Read: How to write a Letter of Inquiry that gets you invited to apply

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