NOAA Great Lakes Fish Habitat Restoration Partnership Grants: eligibility guide
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NOAA Great Lakes Fish Habitat Restoration Partnership Grants: eligibility guide

How to read the eligibility, amount and date fields on this record: who the notice names, what the ceiling of $30,000,000 does and does not mean, and which fields are silent.

This is a reading of one record in the catalogue: what its fields say, what they do not say, and which of them decide whether it is worth your time. The record itself, with its source link and the date we last confirmed it, is at NOAA Great Lakes Fish Habitat Restoration Partnership Grants.

Who the notice says may apply

The notice names 1 applicant value, which folds into Other. The stored values are the grantmaker's own words; the fold into nine classes is ours, and a source category with no honest home in it stays unmapped rather than being forced into the nearest one.

Geography: IL, IN, MI, MN, NY, OH, PA, WI. Geographic eligibility is about where the work happens rather than where you are incorporated.

Subject area, in the source's categories: Environment & Water.

Clearing every one of those is necessary and not sufficient. Eligibility screening is mechanical and happens before review, and a requirement stated in prose that no field captured will still remove an application. The notice is the document that governs.

Reading the money

  • Award ceiling (per project): $30,000,000
  • Award floor: $250,000
  • Programme pool (total): Not stated

No program pool is published for this record, so that field reads Not stated. It is not a zero, and it is not evidence the programme is small.

Dates, and the one that is not on the page

Deadline: Not stated, recorded as a unknown deadline. A date is not a deadline — where a source published only a date, no hour was invented to fill the timestamp.

What is not here is the period of performance. The date fields on a record describe when you may apply, never when the funded work must happen, and we do not derive the second from the first.

How the money would reach you

This record is not marked reimbursement. Treat that as unknown rather than as an advance — the flag currently defaults to "not reimbursement" when a source is silent, which is a data gap we publish rather than hide, and the notice is what settles it.

On matching funds: the notice states no match is required.

Other open opportunities from DOC NOAA - ERA Production

Opportunity Deadline Award ceiling
DARRP Restoration Implementation Grants (2026) 2026-11-18 $100,000,000
National Estuarine Research Reserve System (NERRS) Land Acquisition and Construction Program for Fiscal Year 2026 2026-09-18 $3,000,000
National Bycatch Reduction Engineering Program (BREP) - FY2026/27 2027-01-22 $400,000
SEFSC Bluefin Tuna Research Program 2026-12-31 $300,000
FY 2024 – 2026 - Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) 2026-09-30 $0

The funder's full profile is at DOC NOAA - ERA Production.

What we cannot tell you

What to write. This is a data product; proposal craft is a different trade and we do not practise it. Nothing on this page is drawn from the application instructions, and the review criteria are argumentative prose we deliberately do not extract — summarising them would turn the funder's standard into our paraphrase of it.

Whether the notice has changed since we read it. Every record carries the date it was last confirmed; an amendment published after that date is a change this page has not seen. The record links the notice, and the notice governs.

How this compares with looking the programme up at its own source. For federal programmes, Grants.gov is free and is the primary source — this page adds a reading, not a listing you cannot get elsewhere.

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