# NMFS West Coast Region Education and Outreach Program

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/noaa-nmfs-wcro-2021-2006805-nmfs-west-coast-region-education-and-outreach-program/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/331749

> Department of Commerce offered grants of up to $224,000 (at least $5,000) to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make about 8 awards worth $540,000 in total. Applications closed on April 26, 2021.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | NOAA-NMFS-WCRO-2021-2006805 |
| Agency | Department of Commerce |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | April 26, 2021 |
| Award ceiling | $224,000 |
| Award floor | $5,000 |
| Expected awards | 8 |
| Total funding | $540,000 |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 11.454 |

## Who can apply

- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

Eligible applicants are individuals, institutions of higher education, nonprofits, state, local and Indian tribal governments. Federal agencies and their employees, as well as Federal instrumentalities (including employees and members), are not eligible to apply. Projects under this competition must be conducted within the WCR coastal states of Washington, Oregon or California, with the exception of Theme 5. Theme 5 is open to applicants within all regions of the contiguous United States.

## What the grant funds

The NOAA Fisheries West Coast Regional Office (WCRO) recognizes the essential role that education and outreach projects and educational partnerships play in the conservation of West Coast Region (WCR) endangered and threatened species, marine mammals and Species in the Spotlight. This competition seeks to support projects that educate, engage and inspire the community to play a role in the conservation of WCR marine resources.

## Questions people ask

### Is NOAA-NMFS-WCRO-2021-2006805 still open?

No. It closed on April 26, 2021.

### Who can apply for NMFS West Coast Region Education and Outreach Program?

Department of Commerce accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for NMFS West Coast Region Education and Outreach Program?

Closed April 26, 2021. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### How much funding is available?

Awards of up to $224,000 each. About $540,000 in total across about 8 awards.

### Who has won Unallied Projects grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission, Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission, Gulf States Marine Fisheries Commission. The program made 112 awards worth $318 million in that time.