The Office of Insular Affairs (OIA) is offering this Coral Reef and Natural Resources Initiative grant to support vital conservation efforts in U.S. insular areas. This grant is specifically designed to provide essential funding for the proactive management and robust protection of delicate coral reef ecosystems. Furthermore, it aims to combat the detrimental impact of invasive species that threaten biodiversity and ecological balance within these unique environments. The initiative underscores OIA’s commitment to preserving natural resources and fostering sustainable ecological health across its jurisdictions. This funding opportunity empowers local communities and organizations to implement effective strategies for environmental stewardship.
Opportunity ID: 336758
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | OIAOIA-CRNR2200043 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | OIA Coral Reef and Natural Resources Program 2022 |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.875 — Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 30, 2021 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 30, 2022 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 01, 2022 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 15, 2022 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Archive Date: | Apr 01, 2023 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,625,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $300,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants are non-federal entities such as local government agencies (including local hospitals/health centers and utilities) and institutions of higher education in Guam, American Samoa, the U.S. Virgin Islands, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau; and any non-profit organizations whose mission directly benefits the seven insular areas in accordance with regulations contained in 2 CFR 200. Per 2 CFR 200.444, OIA cannot provide funding to the Judicial branch of local governments. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of the Interior |
| Description: | The Coral Reef and Natural Resources Initiative provides grant funding for management and protection of coral reefs and to combat invasive species in the U.S. insular areas. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Merriam Porter
Merriam_Porter@ios.doi.gov Email:Merriam_Porter@ios.doi.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Extending deadline to April 15th. | Mar 30, 2022 | |
| Updating the SF-424 from version 3 to version 4, due to the replacement of the DUNS with the UEI. There is no need to resubmit if you have already submitted with the DUNS. | Nov 30, 2021 | |
| Nov 30, 2021 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | OIAOIA-CRNR2200043 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | OIA Coral Reef and Natural Resources Program 2022 |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.875 — Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 30, 2021 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 30, 2022 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 01, 2022 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 15, 2022 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Archive Date: | Apr 01, 2023 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,625,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $300,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants are non-federal entities such as local government agencies (including local hospitals/health centers and utilities) and institutions of higher education in Guam, American Samoa, the U.S. Virgin Islands, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau; and any non-profit organizations whose mission directly benefits the seven insular areas in accordance with regulations contained in 2 CFR 200. Per 2 CFR 200.444, OIA cannot provide funding to the Judicial branch of local governments. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of the Interior |
| Description: | The Coral Reef and Natural Resources Initiative provides grant funding for management and protection of coral reefs and to combat invasive species in the U.S. insular areas. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Merriam Porter
Merriam_Porter@ios.doi.gov Email:Merriam_Porter@ios.doi.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | OIAOIA-CRNR2200043 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | OIA Coral Reef and Natural Resources Program 2022 |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.875 — Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 30, 2021 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 10, 2022 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 01, 2022 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Archive Date: | Apr 01, 2023 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,625,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $300,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants are non-federal entities such as local government agencies (including local hospitals/health centers and utilities) and institutions of higher education in Guam, American Samoa, the U.S. Virgin Islands, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau; and any non-profit organizations whose mission directly benefits the seven insular areas in accordance with regulations contained in 2 CFR 200. Per 2 CFR 200.444, OIA cannot provide funding to the Judicial branch of local governments. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of the Interior |
| Description: | The Coral Reef and Natural Resources Initiative provides grant funding for management and protection of coral reefs and to combat invasive species in the U.S. insular areas. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Merriam Porter
Merriam_Porter@ios.doi.gov Email:Merriam_Porter@ios.doi.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | OIAOIA-CRNR2200043 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | OIA Coral Reef and Natural Resources Program 2022 |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.875 — Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 30, 2021 |
| Last Updated Date: | Nov 30, 2021 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 01, 2022 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Archive Date: | Apr 01, 2023 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,625,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $300,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants are non-federal entities such as local government agencies (including local hospitals/health centers and utilities) and institutions of higher education in Guam, American Samoa, the U.S. Virgin Islands, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau; and any non-profit organizations whose mission directly benefits the seven insular areas in accordance with regulations contained in 2 CFR 200. Per 2 CFR 200.444, OIA cannot provide funding to the Judicial branch of local governments. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of the Interior |
| Description: | The Coral Reef and Natural Resources Initiative provides grant funding for management and protection of coral reefs and to combat invasive species in the U.S. insular areas. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Merriam Porter
Merriam_Porter@ios.doi.gov Email:Merriam_Porter@ios.doi.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 336758 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> Foa_Content_of_OIAOIA-CRNR2200043.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Merriam Porter Merriam_Porter@ios.doi.gov Email: Merriam_Porter@ios.doi.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.875 | OIAOIA-CRNR2200043 | OIA Coral Reef and Natural Resources Program 2022 | PKG00270678 | Mar 29, 2022 | Apr 15, 2022 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
336758 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
336758 SF424A-1.0.pdf
336758 SF424B-1.1.pdf
336758 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
336758 Project_Abstract_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
336758 SF424D-1.1.pdf
336758 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf