Opportunity ID: 349865

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: NOAA-NMFS-HCPO-2023-2008081
Funding Opportunity Title: NOAA’s Transformational Habitat Restoration and Coastal Resilience Grants Under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and Inflation Reduction Act
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Environment
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA)
Natural Resources
Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification)
Category Explanation: Inflation Reduction Act
Expected Number of Awards:
Assistance Listings: 11.463 — Habitat Conservation
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 3
Posted Date: Aug 15, 2023
Last Updated Date: Aug 15, 2023
Original Closing Date for Applications: Nov 17, 2023
Current Closing Date for Applications: Nov 17, 2023
Archive Date: Dec 17, 2023
Estimated Total Program Funding: $240,000,000
Award Ceiling: $25,000,000
Award Floor: $1,000,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: County governments
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Special district governments
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
City or township governments
For profit organizations other than small businesses
State governments
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Private institutions of higher education
Small businesses
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Independent school districts
Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligible applicants are institutions of higher education, non-profits, commercial (for profit) organizations, U.S. territories, and state, local, and tribal governments. Applications from federal agencies or employees of federal agencies will not be considered. Federal agencies and employees are not allowed to receive funds under this solicitation, but may serve as collaborative project partners. Foreign entities can participate as partners (contractors, sub-recipients, or informal collaborators) of a prime recipient based in the U.S.Applicants must propose work in coastal, marine, or estuarine areas that benefit species or fisheries outlined within the program priorities (Section I.B). See Section I.A. for a definition of coastal areas. Eligible applicants for Great Lakes projects must propose work within one of the eight U.S. Great Lakes states (New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin, and Minnesota). Applications that propose projects in the Commonwealth and Territories of the United States, for this solicitation defined as American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, U.S. Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico, are eligible, but those in the Freely Associated States are not eligible to submit an application.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Department of Commerce
Description:

The principal objective of this solicitation is to support transformational habitat restoration projects that restore marine, estuarine, coastal, or Great Lakes ecosystems, using approaches that enhance community and ecosystem resilience to climate hazards. Funding will prioritize habitat restoration actions that: demonstrate significant impacts; rebuild productive and sustainable fisheries; contribute to the recovery and conservation of threatened and endangered species; promote climate-resilient ecosystems, especially in tribal, indigenous, and/or underserved communities; and improve economic vitality, including local employment. This solicitation is authorized under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (Bipartisan Infrastructure Law) (BIL, Public Law 117-58), 135 STAT.1356 (Nov. 15, 2021) and the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA, Public Law 117-169). See full announcement.

Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Natalie McLenaghan

Competition Manager

Phone (240) 614-3192

Email: resilience.grants@noaa.gov
Email:resilience.grants@noaa.gov

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date
To remove a Category of Funding Activity. Aug 15, 2023
To remove a category. Aug 15, 2023
Aug 15, 2023

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: NOAA-NMFS-HCPO-2023-2008081
Funding Opportunity Title: NOAA’s Transformational Habitat Restoration and Coastal Resilience Grants Under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and Inflation Reduction Act
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Environment
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA)
Natural Resources
Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification)
Category Explanation: Inflation Reduction Act
Expected Number of Awards:
Assistance Listings: 11.463 — Habitat Conservation
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 3
Posted Date: Aug 15, 2023
Last Updated Date: Aug 15, 2023
Original Closing Date for Applications: Nov 17, 2023
Current Closing Date for Applications: Nov 17, 2023
Archive Date: Dec 17, 2023
Estimated Total Program Funding: $240,000,000
Award Ceiling: $25,000,000
Award Floor: $1,000,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: County governments
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Special district governments
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
City or township governments
For profit organizations other than small businesses
State governments
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Private institutions of higher education
Small businesses
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Independent school districts
Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligible applicants are institutions of higher education, non-profits, commercial (for profit) organizations, U.S. territories, and state, local, and tribal governments. Applications from federal agencies or employees of federal agencies will not be considered. Federal agencies and employees are not allowed to receive funds under this solicitation, but may serve as collaborative project partners. Foreign entities can participate as partners (contractors, sub-recipients, or informal collaborators) of a prime recipient based in the U.S.Applicants must propose work in coastal, marine, or estuarine areas that benefit species or fisheries outlined within the program priorities (Section I.B). See Section I.A. for a definition of coastal areas. Eligible applicants for Great Lakes projects must propose work within one of the eight U.S. Great Lakes states (New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin, and Minnesota). Applications that propose projects in the Commonwealth and Territories of the United States, for this solicitation defined as American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, U.S. Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico, are eligible, but those in the Freely Associated States are not eligible to submit an application.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Department of Commerce
Description:

The principal objective of this solicitation is to support transformational habitat restoration projects that restore marine, estuarine, coastal, or Great Lakes ecosystems, using approaches that enhance community and ecosystem resilience to climate hazards. Funding will prioritize habitat restoration actions that: demonstrate significant impacts; rebuild productive and sustainable fisheries; contribute to the recovery and conservation of threatened and endangered species; promote climate-resilient ecosystems, especially in tribal, indigenous, and/or underserved communities; and improve economic vitality, including local employment. This solicitation is authorized under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (Bipartisan Infrastructure Law) (BIL, Public Law 117-58), 135 STAT.1356 (Nov. 15, 2021) and the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA, Public Law 117-169). See full announcement.

Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Natalie McLenaghan

Competition Manager

Phone (240) 614-3192

Email: resilience.grants@noaa.gov
Email:resilience.grants@noaa.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: NOAA-NMFS-HCPO-2023-2008081
Funding Opportunity Title: NOAA’s Transformational Habitat Restoration and Coastal Resilience Grants Under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and Inflation Reduction Act
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Environment
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA)
Natural Resources
Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification)
Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Category Explanation: Inflation Reduction Act
Expected Number of Awards:
Assistance Listings: 11.463 — Habitat Conservation
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 2
Posted Date: Aug 15, 2023
Last Updated Date: Aug 15, 2023
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Nov 17, 2023
Archive Date: Dec 17, 2023
Estimated Total Program Funding: $240,000,000
Award Ceiling: $25,000,000
Award Floor: $1,000,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Independent school districts
Small businesses
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
State governments
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
Special district governments
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Private institutions of higher education
Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
City or township governments
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
County governments
Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligible applicants are institutions of higher education, non-profits, commercial (for profit) organizations, U.S. territories, and state, local, and tribal governments. Applications from federal agencies or employees of federal agencies will not be considered. Federal agencies and employees are not allowed to receive funds under this solicitation, but may serve as collaborative project partners. Foreign entities can participate as partners (contractors, sub-recipients, or informal collaborators) of a prime recipient based in the U.S.Applicants must propose work in coastal, marine, or estuarine areas that benefit species or fisheries outlined within the program priorities (Section I.B). See Section I.A. for a definition of coastal areas. Eligible applicants for Great Lakes projects must propose work within one of the eight U.S. Great Lakes states (New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin, and Minnesota). Applications that propose projects in the Commonwealth and Territories of the United States, for this solicitation defined as American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, U.S. Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico, are eligible, but those in the Freely Associated States are not eligible to submit an application.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Department of Commerce
Description:

The principal objective of this solicitation is to support transformational habitat restoration projects that restore marine, estuarine, coastal, or Great Lakes ecosystems, using approaches that enhance community and ecosystem resilience to climate hazards. Funding will prioritize habitat restoration actions that: demonstrate significant impacts; rebuild productive and sustainable fisheries; contribute to the recovery and conservation of threatened and endangered species; promote climate-resilient ecosystems, especially in tribal, indigenous, and/or underserved communities; and improve economic vitality, including local employment. This solicitation is authorized under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (Bipartisan Infrastructure Law) (BIL, Public Law 117-58), 135 STAT.1356 (Nov. 15, 2021) and the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA, Public Law 117-169). See full announcement.

Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Natalie McLenaghan

Competition Manager

Phone (240) 614-3192

Email: resilience.grants@noaa.gov
Email:resilience.grants@noaa.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: NOAA-NMFS-HCPO-2023-2008081
Funding Opportunity Title: NOAA’s Transformational Habitat Restoration and Coastal Resilience Grants Under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and Inflation Reduction Act
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Environment
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA)
Natural Resources
Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification)
Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Category Explanation: Inflation Reduction Act
Expected Number of Awards:
Assistance Listings: 11.463 — Habitat Conservation
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 1
Posted Date: Aug 15, 2023
Last Updated Date: Aug 15, 2023
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Nov 17, 2023
Archive Date: Dec 17, 2023
Estimated Total Program Funding: $240,000,000
Award Ceiling: $25,000,000
Award Floor: $1,000,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Independent school districts
Small businesses
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
State governments
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
Special district governments
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Private institutions of higher education
Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
City or township governments
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
County governments
Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligible applicants are institutions of higher education, non-profits, commercial (for profit) organizations, U.S. territories, and state, local, and tribal governments. Applications from federal agencies or employees of federal agencies will not be considered. Federal agencies and employees are not allowed to receive funds under this solicitation, but may serve as collaborative project partners. Foreign entities can participate as partners (contractors, sub-recipients, or informal collaborators) of a prime recipient based in the U.S.

Applicants must propose work in coastal, marine, or estuarine areas that benefit species or fisheries outlined within the program priorities (Section I.B). See Section I.A. for a definition of coastal areas. Eligible applicants for Great Lakes projects must propose work within one of the eight U.S. Great Lakes states (New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin, and Minnesota). Applications that propose projects in the Commonwealth and Territories of the United States, for this solicitation defined as American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, U.S. Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico, are eligible, but those in the Freely Associated States are not eligible to submit an application.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Department of Commerce
Description:

The principal objective of this solicitation is to support transformational habitat restoration projects that restore marine, estuarine, coastal, or Great Lakes ecosystems, using approaches that enhance community and ecosystem resilience to climate hazards. Funding will prioritize habitat restoration actions that: demonstrate significant impacts; rebuild productive and sustainable fisheries; contribute to the recovery and conservation of threatened and endangered species; promote climate-resilient ecosystems, especially in tribal, indigenous, and/or underserved communities; and improve economic vitality, including local employment. This solicitation is authorized under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (Bipartisan Infrastructure Law) (BIL, Public Law 117-58), 135 STAT.1356 (Nov. 15, 2021) and the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA, Public Law 117-169). See full announcement.

Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Natalie McLenaghan

Competition Manager

Phone (240) 614-3192

Email: resilience.grants@noaa.gov
Email:resilience.grants@noaa.gov

Folder 349865 Full Announcement-NOAA-NMFS-HCPO-2023-2008081 -> NOAA-NMFS-HCPO-2023-2008081 NOFO Report.pdf

Packages

Agency Contact Information: Natalie McLenaghan
Competition Manager
Phone (240) 614-3192
Email: resilience.grants@noaa.gov
Email: resilience.grants@noaa.gov
Who Can Apply: Organization Applicants

Assistance Listing Number Competition ID Competition Title Opportunity Package ID Opening Date Closing Date Actions
11.463 3187254 Transformational Habitat Restoration and Coastal Resilience Grants PKG00282862 Aug 15, 2023 Nov 17, 2023 View

Package 1

Mandatory forms

349865 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf

349865 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf

349865 CD511-1.1.pdf

349865 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf

349865 SF424B-1.1.pdf

349865 SF424A-1.0.pdf

Optional forms

349865 OtherNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf

349865 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf

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