Closed · OIA-CRNR-2025-V2 · CFDA 15.875 · Discretionary

Copy of OIA Coral Reef Initiative and Natural Resources (CRNR) Program 2025 - reposted July 2, 2025

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

up to $300K
Award range
Closed
Status
August 15, 2025
Close date
-
Expected awards

The verdict

Copy of OIA Coral Reef Initiative and Natural Resources (CRNR) Program 2025 - reposted July 2, 2025 is a closed discretionary listing from Department of the Interior that offered Up to $300,000. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.

up to $300K
award range
Closed
application status
15.875
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - Copy of OIA Coral Reef Initiative and Natural Resources (CRNR) Program 2025 - reposted July 2, 2025 - is cataloged under number OIA-CRNR-2025-V2 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 15.875, posted by Department of the Interior. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on July 2, 2025 and last updated on July 11, 2025. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a grant.

Award economics. The award range on file is Up to $300,000. The agency has projected $2.6 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. Cost sharing is not required, so applicants do not need to commit matching funds to be competitive on this opportunity. Federal award ranges are often upper bounds; actual allocations reflect program appropriations, the strength of the applicant pool, and the evaluation committee's scoring.

Deadline and action path. This opportunity closed on August 15, 2025. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number, so monitoring the parent program page is the most reliable way to catch re-announcements. Every Grants.gov submission requires an active SAM.gov registration and a Unique Entity ID. Review the Eligibility section below carefully, federal eligibility categories (nonprofit, state or local government, tribal, individual, educational institution, small business) have distinct registration and reporting requirements. Pre-application outreach to the listed agency contact is permitted and often welcomed, it helps clarify scope and scoring priorities. Before acting on the deadline or award figures above, verify them directly on the official Grants.gov listing, amendments can change dates and amounts after this page was last refreshed.

Award Range

Up to $300,000

Close Date

August 15, 2025

Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 PM, ET, on the listed application due date (August 15, 2025).

Posted

July 2, 2025

Est. Total Funding

$2,625,000

Instrument

Grant

Description

The Coral Reef & Natural Resources (CRNR) Initiative provides grant funding to protect the health of all natural resources including coral reef ecosystems in the U.S. insular areas for the long-term economic and social benefit to their island populations including risk management, prevention, rapid response, eradication, and other efforts to combat invasive species and restore native species. Healthy coral reefs protect human communities from storm surges.

Eligibility

Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category code 25. These codes correspond to applicant types (state/local government, tribal organization, nonprofit, educational institution, individual, small business, etc.) defined in Grants.gov's own eligibility reference. See the current Grants.gov eligibility categories or check the official listing below for this opportunity's exact eligibility statement.

Official Listing on Grants.gov

View full details, application forms, and submission instructions.

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Agency Contact

Merriam Porter Merriam_Porter@ios.doi.gov

Key Dates

Posted July 2, 2025
Close Date August 15, 2025
Archive Date May 30, 2026
Last Updated July 11, 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "Copy of OIA Coral Reef Initiative and Natural Resources (CRNR) Program 2025 - reposted July 2, 2025", offered by Department of the Interior. It is associated with CFDA program 15.875. The Coral Reef & Natural Resources (CRNR) Initiative provides grant funding to protect the health of all natural resources including coral reef ecosystems in the U.S. insular areas for the long-term e...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on August 15, 2025. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is Up to $300,000. Total estimated funding: $2,625,000.
How do I apply?
Applications for federal grant opportunities are typically submitted through Grants.gov. Visit the official listing at grants.gov for application instructions, required documents, and submission deadlines.

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