Alaska Native Organization Comanagement Grant Program

Department of Commerce ▸ DOC NOAA - ERA Production

Description
  • Program: NMFS Cooperative Agreements for Alaska Native marine mammal conservation and comanagement.
  • Purpose: Support conservation of marine mammals used for Alaska Native subsistence and promote comanagement with NMFS.
  • Who can apply: Tribally-authorized Alaska Native Organizations that have a signed comanagement agreement with NMFS.
  • What’s funded:
  • Species management planning and implementation
  • Subsistence harvest monitoring and sampling

The National Marine Fisheries Service (hereinafter, "NMFS") recognizes the unique importance of marine mammals to Alaska Native Organizations (hereinafter, "ANOs") and values ongoing efforts by Alaska Native Tribes and ANOs to conserve and protect subsistence species under NMFS' jurisdiction. Pu…

Source

Grant ID

NOAA-NMFS-AK-2025-29367

Funding Source

Department of Commerce ▸ DOC NOAA - ERA Production

Key Dates

Opportunity Released

December 26, 2024

Eligibility

The following categories of applicants are invited to apply:

  • Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
  • Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
  • Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Eligibility Information
Eligible applicants are limited to Alaska Native Organizations (ANOs) (defined as a group designated by law or formally chartered which represents or consists of Indians, Aleuts, or Eskimos residing in Alaska) with an established marine mammal agreement for comanagement with NOAA Fisheries. In a case where an ANO has authorized another entity to serve as the fiduciary agent of the organization, a copy of the agreement between the ANO and fiduciary agent must be provided with the application. Th…
Awards & Funding

Award Ceiling

$1.5M

Award Floor

$15,000

Funding Amount

~$1.5M

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