At a glance
Moderate Complexity
The 2026 Alaska Marine Education and Training Mini-Grant Program aims to boost the seafood industry in Alaska by funding projects that focus on marine-related workforce development, seafood safety, technological innovation, consumer education, and strengthening the seafood supply chain. Projects must take place in Alaska and can receive between $15,000 and $75,000 in funding.
Who it's for: This grant is for a wide range of applicants including educational institutions, individuals, state and local governments, nonprofits, for-profit organizations, small businesses, federally recognized tribal governments, and other Native American tribal organizations. Projects must be conducted in Alaska.
More details
Likely Disqualifiers
- Projects not conducted in Alaska
- Applications submitted after the deadline
- Projects unrelated to marine education and training
- Ineligible applicant types not listed
- Incomplete application submissions
What You May Need
- Detailed project proposal
- Budget plan
- Proof of eligibility (e.g., nonprofit status)
- Partnership agreements (if applicable)
- Project timeline
- Letters of support or commitment
- Resumes of key personnel
- Evidence of past project success (if applicable)
Cautions
- Ensure your project aligns with the goals of Executive Order 14276
- Projects must be conducted in Alaska
- Be aware of the competitive nature of the grant