Closed · NOAA-NMFS-WCRO-2022-2007169 · CFDA 11.454 · Discretionary

NMFS West Coast Region Education and Outreach Program

Federal grant opportunity posted by Department of Commerce, cataloged on Grants.gov.

$5K-$100K
Award range
Closed
Status
April 5, 2022
Close date
8
Expected awards

The verdict

NMFS West Coast Region Education and Outreach Program is a closed discretionary listing from Department of Commerce that offered $5,000 -- $100,000 across 8 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 898 other opportunities from Department of Commerce.

$5K-$100K
award range
Closed
application status
8
expected awards
11.454
CFDA program

Archived opportunity record

NMFS West Coast Region Education and Outreach… is closed (last close April 5, 2022). Check the agency catalog for replacement NOFOs. Department of Commerce still indexes 898 other opportunities here.

According to Grants.gov (extract vintage 2026-08-10), this record reflects the officially published listing. See methodology.

Deadline tracker

Application window closed

Closed April 5, 2022

Posted Feb 3 Closes Apr 5

Est. Total Funding

$540,000

Expected Awards

8

Instrument

Grant

Description

The NMFS West Coast Region (WCR) recognizes the essential role that education and outreach projects and educational partnerships play in the conservation of WCR endangered and threatened species, marine mammals and Species in the Spotlight, which is a NMFS initiative, designating nine specific species that are among the most at risk of extinction in the near future. The nine Species in the Spotlight can be viewed at https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/topic/endangered-species-conservation#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.

Campus–civic applicant bridge · 11 doors

NMFS West Coast Region Education and Outreach… bridges educational institutions with civic applicant types (11 doors: State governments; County governments; City or township governments; Special district governments; +7 more). Expect campus and public/nonprofit operators in the same printed set. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Grant. Funding-activity codes span Business and Commerce · Education · Natural Resources · Science and Technology / R&D (BC;ED;NR;ST). Only 1 other Department of Commerce listing share this exact eligibility-code string (0% of 899).

Code 00
State governments
Code 01
County governments
Code 02
City or township governments
Code 04
Special district governments
Code 06
Public / state-controlled institutions of higher education
Code 07
Federally recognized tribal governments
Code 11
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
Code 12
Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs)
Code 13
Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs)
Code 20
Private institutions of higher education
Code 21
Individuals

Codes are Grants.gov eligibility category values from the extract vintage 2026-08-10. Confirm the full eligibility statement on the official listing or the Grants.gov eligibility reference.

Official Listing on Grants.gov

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Agency Contact

Desmond Gelman Grants Management Specialist NOAA Fisheries West Coast Region 650 Capitol Mall, Suite 5-100 Sacramento, CA 95814-4718 U.S. Department of Commerce Office: (503) 231-6849 Mobile: (503) 530-0274 Desmond.gelman@noaa.gov

What to do next

NMFS West Coast Region Education and Outreach… is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.

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