Project Grant D26AP00071
- This $213,000 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Office of Insular Affairs provides continuing support for the first year of two-year Coral Fellow positions in each of the seven U.S. coral reef jurisdictions - American Samoa, Guam, U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI), and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI). The Coral Fellows will work in the local agencies responsible for managing coral reefs, with each assigned a supervisor to help them transition...
- The U.S. Department of the Interior's Office of Insular Affairs awarded a $224,000 Project Grant under the Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories program (CFDA 15.875) to Nova Southeastern University, Inc. to continue support for the second year of two-year coral reef fellow positions in seven U.S. coral reef jurisdictions including American Samoa, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Guam, and U.S. Virgin Islands. The award, with a performance period from August...
- This $286,837 federal Project Grant award from the Department of the Interior's Office of Insular Affairs (CFDA 15.875 - Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories program) supports the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) Division of Coastal Resources Management (DCRM) in executing five key coral reef conservation and management projects: Coordination and representation at the U.S. Coral Reef Task Force and annual Micronesian dues. Development of an eco-tour...
- This $350,000 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of the Interior's Office of Insular Affairs (CFDA 15.875 - Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories) to the Executive Office of the Government of the Virgin Islands, Division of Coastal Zone Management, will support coral reef restoration activities in the U.S. Virgin Islands. The project will directly incorporate enhanced sexual reproduction techniques into the division's ongoing coral restoration efforts, a...
- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is providing a $723,571 Coral Reef Conservation Program (CFDA 11.482) Project Grant to the U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Planning and Natural Resources. This funding will support the implementation of the USVI Territorial Coral Reef Initiative over FY 2025 and FY 2026, including activities such as continuing the Territorial Coral Reef Monitoring Program, supporting the St. Croix East End Marine Park, implementing coral reef...
- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration awarded a $10.6 million cooperative agreement to the Institute For Socio-Ecological Research to construct five acres of coral reef habitat at three locations in Puerto Rico through the Habitat Conservation (CFDA 11.463) federal grant program. Under this award, the Institute and its subawardees will strengthen ecosystem resilience by addressing the current state of low coral cover and diversity in Puerto Rico's reefs. They will accomplish this...
- This Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of the Interior's Office of Insular Affairs under the Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories program (CFDA 15.875), will fund a collaborative effort to improve coral reef resilience in the U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI). The $188,453.94 award supports activities including the purchase of resilience testing equipment, a training workshop, research on physiological indicators of thermal resilience, and the identification...
- The U.S. Department of the Interior's Office of Insular Affairs awarded a $324,374 Project Grant under the Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories (CFDA 15.875) program to the American Samoa Government Department of Commerce (Community Planning and Development Programs) to facilitate and conduct coral restoration activities in five sites across Tutuila, Ofu, and Tau Islands. The key products and services to be delivered include: 1) Coral transplanting to restore critical...
- This is a $500,656 Cooperative Agreement award from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) Coral Reef Conservation Program (CFDA 11.482) to The Nature Conservancy. The award supports the establishment of collaborative coral reef stewardship partnerships in the Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas, Guam, Federated States of Micronesia, Republic of Marshall Islands, and Republic of Palau. These partnerships will help address threats to coral reef ecosystems, including...
- The federal Project Grant award D24AP00434 in the amount of $999,431.95 was provided by the U.S. Department of the Interior's Office of Insular Affairs under the Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories program (CFDA 15.875). The grant funds the Coral Restoration St. Croix, USVI project, which is being implemented by the non-profit organization The Coral Restoration Foundation Inc. (doing business as CRF). This project aims to restore coral reefs in the U.S. Virgin...
The National Coral Reef Management Fellowship Program, funded by the U.S. Department of the Interior's Office of Insular Affairs under the Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories program (CFDA 15.875), will place a coral reef management fellow in each of four U.S. territories - American Samoa, Guam, U.S. Virgin Islands, and Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. The $255,000 project grant, awarded to Nova Southeastern University, Inc. on November 6, 2025, is designed to provide needed capacity in these jurisdictions for coral reef restoration and invasive species management. The coral fellows will work directly with the local agencies responsible for coral reef management, with the program adapted to meet the individual needs of each territory.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $255.0k | 11/13/25 |