Marine Grants provide funding for organizations and programs in this focus area. Sources include federal agencies, state programs, and private foundations. Use the listings below to find current opportunities, eligibility requirements, and deadlines — and apply directly to the funder when you find a fit.
11th Hour Racing Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: 11th Hour Racing Amount: US $40,000 - US $150,000 Last Updated: March 21, 2026 Summary The 11th Hour Racing Grant supports initiatives aimed at restoring…
ACS San Francisco Bay Chapter: Research Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Cetacean Society Amount: US $2,500 Last Updated: March 19, 2026 Summary The American Cetacean Society, San Francisco Bay…
ACS: Puget Sound Chapter - Student Travel Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Cetacean Society Amount: US $750 Last Updated: August 19, 2024 Summary The American Cetacean Society's Puget Sound…
Advanced Coral Toolkit Funder: Revive & Restore Geographic Scope: International (focus on coral reef ecosystems globally) Mission: To support the development and field testing of new biotechnologies…
Advancing 30×30 in Coastal Waters Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: California Ocean Protection Council Amount: US $100,000 - US $2,000,000 Last Updated: July 31, 2025 Summary The California Ocean…
Alaska Sea Grant Biennial Research Call Status: ACTIVE Funder: Alaska Sea Grant Amount: More than US $100,000 Last Updated: February 11, 2026 Summary The Alaska Sea Grant Biennial Research Call…
Amy R. Samuels Cetacean Behavior and Conservation Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Animal Behavior Society Amount: Up to US $2,000 Last Updated: October 28, 2025 Summary The Amy R. Samuels Cetacean…
Artists, Writers and Scholars Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Georgia Sea Grant Amount: US $1,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: March 24, 2026 Summary The Artists, Writers and Scholars Program,…
Atlantic Coastal Fish Habitat Partnership offers several grant programs. - Organization: Atlantic Coastal Fish Habitat Partnership - Type: Foundation Grant
Atlantic Sturgeon Population & Habitat Use to Inform Infrastructure Improvements (RFP 6030) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) Amount: Up…
AY 2025-2026 Coale Graduate Scholar Awards (Formerly known as the COAST Graduate Student Research Awards) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: California State University (CSU) Amount: US $4,000 Last…
Aylesworth Scholarship Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Florida Sea Grant Amount: Approximately US $2,500 Last Updated: June 23, 2025 Summary The Aylesworth Scholarship Award, offered by the…
Bahamas Billfish Championship Award Award Amount: Up to US $15,000 per year Number of Awards: Two scholarships awarded annually Award Components: - One undergraduate scholarship in marine and…
Biennial Research Competition Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Hawai‘i Sea Grant Amount: Up to US $100,000 Last Updated: November 25, 2025 Summary Hawai‘i Sea Grant, part of a national network…
Binational Resilience Initiative Grant- Coastal/Marine Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The San Diego Foundation Amount: Up to US $100,000 Last Updated: March 05, 2026 Summary Overview Binational…
Biological Oceanography The Biological Oceanography Program supports fundamental research in biological oceanography and marine ecology in environments ranging from estuarine, coastal, and open ocean…
Blue Planet Fund Call for Proposals Funder: UK Government's Blue Planet Fund (£500m total fund) Program Status: Past call closed July 2, 2023. Twelve projects were selected and announced at COP28 in…
Bonnell Cove Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Bonnell Cove Foundation Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: July 28, 2025 Summary The Bonnell Cove Foundation Grant supports non-profit…
Bonnie Cardone Memorial Scholarship for Ocean-Minded Content Creators Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Women Divers Hall of Fame Amount: US $1,500 Last Updated: September 19, 2025 Summary The Bonnie…
Boyd Lyon Scholarship Funder: The Ocean Foundation Focus: Sea turtle conservation and research Background: Created in memory of Boyd N. Lyon, a respected sea turtle researcher known for his…