United States: National Coastal Resilience Fund 2021
Deadline: 7-Apr-21
The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) is pleased to announce the 2021 National Coastal Resilience Fund Request for Proposals (RFP). The NFWF will make investments in planning, design, and restoration of natural and nature-based solutions to help protect coastal communities from the impacts of storms, floods, and other natural hazards and enable them to recover more quickly and enhance habitats for fish and wildlife.
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Natural habitat such as coastal marshes and wetlands, coastal forests, rivers, lakes, and streams, dune and beach systems, and oyster and coral reefs, maintained at a significant size for the habitat type and natural hazard being addressed, can provide communities with enhanced protection and buffering from the growing impacts of sea-level rise, changing flood patterns, increased frequency and intensity of storms, and other environmental stressors.
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NFWF will invest in projects in four priority areas:
Community Capacity Building and Planning
Site Assessment and Preliminary Design
Final Design and Permitting
Restoration and Monitoring
Funding Information
The National Coastal Resilience Fund will award approximately $34,000,000 in grants in 2021.
Most project awards will average between $250,000 and $5,000,000.
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Projects must be located within the coastal areas of U.S. coastal states, including the Great Lakes states, and U.S. territories and coastal tribal lands.
For the purpose of this funding opportunity, the eligible project area is defined as all coastal Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC) 8 watersheds that drain to the sea and any adjacent HUC 8 watersheds that are particularly low-lying or tidally influenced.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligible and Ineligible Entities:
Eligible applicants include non-profit 501(c) organizations, state and territorial government agencies, local governments, municipal governments, Tribal governments and organizations, educational institutions, or commercial (for-profit) organizations.
Tribal governments include all Native American tribal governments (both federally recognized tribes and those tribes that are not federally recognized).
For-profit applicants.
As this program will award grants of Federal financial assistance funds, applicants must be able to comply with the OMB guidance in subparts A through F of 2 CFR 200.
Ineligible applicants include federal agencies or employees of federal agencies, foreign organizations, foreign public entities and unincorporated individuals.
For more information, visit https://www.nfwf.org/programs/national-coastal-resilience-fund/national-coastal-resilience-fund-2021-request-proposals