The Saltonstall-Kennedy Program administers a yearly grant competition which annually funds approximately 40 projects for $10 million that lead to the promotion, development and marketing of U.S. fisheries.
Coastal eco-systems
NOAA Fisheries is pleased to announce the 2024 Saltonstall-Kennedy (S-K) Grant competition is currently open.
The FY25 S-K Notice of Funding Opportunity is the first S-K NOFO that has been drafted by the American Fisheries Advisory Committee.
The objective of the S-K Program is to promote U.S. fisheries by assisting the fishing community to address marketing and research needs. The FY25 solicitation seeks applications that fall into one of three priorities:
- Promotion and Marketing
- Development, Infrastructure, and Capacity Building
- Science or Technology that Enhances Sustainable U.S. Fisheries
US Citizens
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ou are eligible to apply for a grant or cooperative agreement under the S-K grant competition if:
- You are a citizen or national of the United States
- You are a citizen of the Republic of the Marshall Islands, Republic of Palau, or the Federated States of Micronesia
- You represent an entity that is a corporation, partnership, association, or other non-Federal entity, non-profit or otherwise (including Indian Tribes), if such entity is a citizen of the United States, or NMI, within the meaning of section 2 of the Shipping Act, 1916, as amended (46 U.S.C. Section 5050.)