At a glance
Moderate Complexity
This grant is for projects that help manage U.S. commercial longline fisheries sustainably, especially where they interact with endangered marine turtles in the Pacific. It aims to support data collection and protection measures for these turtles, ensuring fisheries remain open and competitive.
Who it's for: This grant is open to a wide range of applicants, including universities, tribal governments, individuals, small businesses, nonprofits, state and local governments, and for-profit organizations. It's ideal for those with a focus on marine conservation, especially related to endangered turtles in the Pacific.
More details
Likely Disqualifiers
- Projects not focused on marine turtle conservation in specified regions
- Proposals not addressing NOAA’s Endangered Species Act recovery obligations
- Lack of documented linkages to the Pacific Islands Region
- Ineligible applicant types
- Failure to submit by the deadline
What You May Need
- Detailed project proposal
- Budget plan
- Documentation of eligibility
- Proof of nonprofit status (if applicable)
- Data on past conservation efforts
- Partnership agreements (if collaborating)
- Environmental impact assessment
- Project timeline
- Letters of support
- Resumes of key personnel
Cautions
- Ensure project aligns with NOAA's conservation goals
- Focus on specified turtle species and regions
- Adhere to NOAA’s Endangered Species Act recovery obligations