# FY 2027 – 2029 Broad Agency Announcement (BAA), National Marine Fisheries Service

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/noaa-nmfs-fhq-2027-33600-fy-2027-2029-broad-agency-announcement-baa-national/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/364099

> DOC NOAA - ERA Production is offering grants to nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments, tribes, small businesses and businesses. Applications close on September 30, 2028.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | NOAA-NMFS-FHQ-2027-33600 |
| Agency | DOC NOAA - ERA Production |
| Status | Open |
| Deadline | September 30, 2028 |
| Award ceiling | not stated |
| Award floor | not stated |
| Expected awards | not stated |
| Total funding | not stated |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 11.015 |

## Who can apply

- State governments
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
- For profit organizations other than small businesses
- Small businesses
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

Eligible applicants may be institutions of higher education, nonprofits, commercial organizations, international or foreign organizations or governments, individuals, state, local, and Indian Tribal governments. Eligibility also depends on the statutory authority that permits NOAA to fund the proposed activity. Funding of Federal organizations is outside the scope of this announcement; if funding authority exists, Federal organizations seeking NOAA funds should contact relevant program officials about the interagency agreement process. For CESU projects: the ONLY eligible applicants are non-federal partner institutions of the following CESU regional programs: California, Chesapeake Watershed, Great Lakes Northern Forests, Great Plains, Gulf Coast, Hawaii & Pacific Islands, North and West Alaska, North Atlantic Coast, Pacific Northwest, Piedmont & South Atlantic Coast, and South Florida & Caribbean. To determine if your organization is a member of a regional CESU, please visit this site: https://www.nps.gov/nature/cesu.htm

## What the grant funds

This Broad Agency Announcement is a mechanism to encourage research, education, outreach, innovative projects, or sponsorships that are not addressed through NOAA’s competitive discretionary programs. This announcement is not soliciting goods or services for the direct benefit of NOAA. Funding for activities described in this notice is contingent upon the availability of appropriations in the fiscal years applicable to the application. Applicants are hereby given notice that funds have not yet been appropriated for any activities described in this notice. Publication of this announcement does not oblige NOAA to review an application beyond an initial administrative review, or to award any specific project, or to obligate any available funds. CESU projects fund applied environmental and cultural resource research, technical assistance, and education to support effective stewardship and decision-making for public lands and trust resources.

## Questions people ask

### Who can apply for FY 2027 – 2029 Broad Agency Announcement (BAA), National Marine Fisheries Service?

DOC NOAA - ERA Production accepts applications from nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments, tribes, small businesses and businesses. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for FY 2027 – 2029 Broad Agency Announcement (BAA), National Marine Fisheries Service?

Closes September 30, 2028 (700 days left). Confirm the date and time in the official notice on Grants.gov.