DARRP Restoration Implementation Grants (2026)
DOC NOAA - ERA Production · Department of Commerce · NOAA-NMFS-HCPO-2026-33781
In plain English
DOC NOAA - ERA Production (Department of Commerce) is accepting applications for this cooperative agreement until Nov 18, 2026 (7 days left).
Individual awards range from $2,500,000 to $100,000,000.
Eligibility is described in the listing text (the "Others" category).
The listing says cost sharing or matching is not required.
Built only from the fields in the Grants.gov listing. Always confirm on the official listing.
Key facts
| Status | Posted: open for applications |
|---|---|
| Close date | Nov 18, 2026 · 7 days left |
| Posted date | Sep 1, 2026 |
| Opportunity number | NOAA-NMFS-HCPO-2026-33781 |
| Agency | DOC NOAA - ERA Production (Department of Commerce) |
| Funding instrument | Cooperative agreement |
| Category | Environment, Natural Resources |
| Opportunity category | Discretionary |
| Award ceiling (max per award) | $100,000,000 |
| Award floor (min per award) | $2,500,000 |
| Estimated total program funding | Not stated |
| Expected number of awards | Not stated |
| Cost sharing or matching required | No |
| Assistance listing (CFDA/ALN) | 11.463 – Habitat Conservation |
| Last updated on Grants.gov | Sep 1, 2026 |
| Archive date | Dec 18, 2026 |
Who can apply
- Others (see the eligibility details in the listing)
Additional eligibility information (excerpt from the listing):
Eligible applicants are institutions of higher education, non-profits, and commercial (for-profit) organizations. Applications from federal, state, or tribal governments will not be considered, due to their potential role as trustee council members. Applications from local governments will only be considered if they identify potential large scale restoration opportunities based on current or anticipated restoration plans. Applications from individuals or employees of federal agencies will not be considered. …
Description
Excerpt from the official synopsis on Grants.gov (shortened; read the full text on the official listing):
The principal objective of the Damage Assessment, Remediation and Restoration Program (DARRP) Restoration Implementation Grants is for NOAA to collaborate with non-federal partners to implement marine and coastal habitat restoration and conservation in order to accomplish common goals related to oil spills, hazardous substance releases, and other natural resource damages. Successful applicants will support and implement restoration activities authorized under the Oil Pollution Act, Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, Clean Water Act, National Marine Sanctuaries Act, and other federal agencies' authorities related to oil spills, hazardous substance releases, and natural resource damages, such as the RESTORE Act. …
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