United States Department of Agriculture

Shellfish, Salt Marsh, and Eelgrass Restoration Massachusetts

Last update: Jun 25, 2024 Last update: Jun 25, 2024

Details

Location:USA
USA
Grantmaking entity type:Government / Public Sector
Status:Closed
Budget: USD 600,000
Award ceiling: USD 600,000
Award floor: USD 300,000
Sector:Environment & Climate, Fisheries & Aquaculture
Languages:English
Eligible applicants:Unrestricted / Unspecified
Eligible citizenships:USA
USA
Date posted: May 31, 2024

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Description

General Information Document Type: Grants Notice Funding Opportunity Number: USDA-NRCS-MA-SHELL-24-NOFO0001382 Funding Opportunity Title: Shellfish, Salt Marsh, and Eelgrass Restoration Massachusetts Opportunity Category: Discretionary Opportunity Categor
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About the Funding Agency

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), also known as the Agriculture Department, is the U.S. federal executive department responsible for developing and executing federal laws related to farming, forestry, and food. It aims to meet the needs of farmers and ranchers, promote agricultural trade and production, work to assure food safety, protect natural resources, foster rural communities and end hunger in the United States and internationally.

 

About the Sectors

Environment & Climate

Focuses on protecting natural ecosystems, promoting sustainable resource management, enhancing climate resilience, and mitigating the impacts of climate change through conservation, adaptation, and low-carbon initiatives.


Key areas:
  • Environmental protection and conservation
  • Natural resource and ecosystem management
  • Climate change and environmental resilience

Fisheries & Aquaculture

Encompasses the harvesting, farming, and management of fish and other aquatic organisms for commercial, subsistence, or conservation purposes.


Key areas:
  • Capture fisheries and fishing activities
  • Aquaculture and aquatic farming systems
  • Sustainable management of aquatic resources