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DOC NOAA - ERA Production
FY26 Ruth D. Gates Coral Reef Conservation Grants - Fishery Management
Amount
Up to $200K
Deadline
Jul 23, 2026
Odds
Not published
Effort
1-2 weeks
Can you get this?
✓U.S.-based nonprofit organization
✓Focus on coral reef conservation
✓Project connects coral reefs to fishery management
✕Organizations not based in the U.S. are not eligible
✓Not confirmed against the funder's page. Check before you apply.
Your real odds
Federal NOAA conservation grants are competitive, and the number of awards per cycle is not specified in the source.
Federal coral reef grants typically fund a small number of projects, and NOAA weighs scientific methodology alongside clear, measurable conservation outcomes.
What it takes
Register in SAM.gov and Grants.gov1 to 2 weeks
Develop a coral reef project proposal2 to 4 weeks
Submit full application via Grants.gov
Worth knowing
This grant runs under the Ruth D. Gates Coral Reef Conservation program, so aligning your proposal with Gates' legacy of applied reef restoration research is worth doing deliberately, since that framing reflects what NOAA says it is prioritizing.
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