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Funding Opportunities

Various grants and other funding opportunities for marine debris activities can be found below. Please navigate to each opportunity for detailed information on timeline, scope, and how to apply.

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BoatUS Foundation Grassroots Grant

http://www.boatus.org/grants /

Coca-Cola Foundation - Community Requests

http://www.coca-colacompany.com/our-company/community-requests-guidelines-application

EarthWatch Research Funding

https://earthwatch.org/research/apply-for-research-funding#dnn_RowSeventeen_Grid6_Pane1

Environment and Climate Change Canada - Zero Plastic Waste Initiative

https://www.canada.ca/en/environment-climate-change/services/environmental-funding/programs/zero-plastic-waste-initiative.html

Environment & Climate Change Canada - Investigating Knowledge on Plastic Pollution Initiative

https://www.canada.ca/en/environment-climate-change/services/environmental-funding/programs/increasing-knowledge-plastic-pollution-initiative.html

Five Star Urban Waters Restoration Grant

http://www.nfwf.org/fivestar/Pages/home.aspx

Fred A. and Barbara M. Erb Family Foundation Grants

Geographic focus: Metropolitan Detroit Area in the Great Lakes

https://www.erbff.org/how-to-apply/

Innovative Solutions Canada

https://www.ic.gc.ca/eic/site/101.nsf/eng/home

Plastics Challenges — Textiles and Microfibers, Sustainable Alternatives to Plastics Packaging, E-Waste, In-situ Sensing Technology for Monitoring Microplastics, Diverting ELVs Plastics from Landfills, Recycled Plastic Ceiling Tiles. Deadline: May 12, 2020 14:00 Eastern Daylight Time

Keep America Beautiful: Community Restoration & Resiliency Fund

https://kab.org/grants/community-fund/

National Science Foundation: Critical Aspects of Sustainability - Micro and nanoplastics

https://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=505673

Numerous themes; deadlines by office/program

NOAA Marine Debris Program Funding Opportunities

https://marinedebris.noaa.gov/funding/funding-opportunities

Ohio EPA Recycling and Litter Prevention Grants

http://epa.ohio.gov/ocapp/grants.aspx

Open Channels/Open Communications for the Ocean

https://www.openchannels.org/grants?utm_source=OpenChannels+Community+Members&utm_campaign=918cd04bb3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_07_26_08_56&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_96f5655e1e-918cd04bb3-119098013

Compiled list of marine related grants/funding opportunities

Patagonia Environmental Grants

http://www.patagonia.com/grant-guidelines.html

West Marine - BlueFuture Grants

https://www.westmarine.com/BlueFuture/Grants