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National Oceanic And Atmospheric Administration

Education and Training Mini Grant Program Service

Due
May 1, 2028
Budget
$15,000 – $75,000
Verified
Contract
24 months
Location
  • Alaska, United States
Posted
Apr 24, 2026

SUMMARY


Seeking a vendor to manage mini grants for education and training in marine resource professions, emphasizing sustainability and workforce development.
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DESCRIPTION


The government authority in Washington, DC seeks a vendor to administer an education and training mini grant program focused on marine resource issues. This initiative supports grants and cooperative agreements designed to improve sustainability, education, and training related to marine resources, with particular attention to marine professions in Alaska.

The program aims to prepare communities for employment in marine-related fields, enhance sustainable fishing practices through technology, and boost seafood and fishing safety, marketing, and management. The selected vendor will facilitate the growth and sustainability of marine sector education and workforce development.

KEY REQUIREMENTS


  • Must be an eligible entity (sole proprietorships, LLCs, commercial organizations, state/local/tribal governments, institutions of higher education, or nonprofits)
  • Must be registered in SAM.gov and obtain a Unique Entity Identifier (UEI)
  • Must be registered in eRA Commons
  • Must be registered in Grants.gov
  • Project must be conducted within Alaska
  • Only one application per individual or organization per fiscal year
  • Must submit a project narrative, budget, and supporting documentation
  • Must comply with NEPA requirements
  • Must comply with scientific integrity standards

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TIMELINE


Applications due June 22nd, 2026; May 3rd, 2027; and May 1st, 2028.

Earliest project start date is September 1st, 2026.

Issuing Agency


National Oceanic And Atmospheric Administration

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Frequently asked questions


When is the submission deadline?
Submissions are due May 1, 2028.
What is the budget for this RFP?
The published budget is $15,000 – $75,000.
Who issued this RFP?
It was issued by National Oceanic And Atmospheric Administration. The work is located in Alaska, United States.
Who is a good fit for this opportunity?
  • Experience administering grant and cooperative agreement programs
  • Expertise in marine resource education and workforce development
  • Familiarity with sustainability, fishing technology, and seafood industry practices
  • Strong understanding of marine-related professions in Alaska
  • Proven track record in government or public sector program management

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