Funder: DOC NOAA - ERA Production

Due Dates: May 2, 2025 (Intent to Apply strongly encouraged) | May 23, 2025 (Full application due)

Funding Amounts: One award of $400,000–$1,400,000 total for up to 3 years; 50% non-federal match required.

Summary: Supports a Sea Grant-led research competition to address contaminants of emerging concern (CECs), such as PFAS, in U.S. coastal and estuarine environments, with a focus on ecological and human health impacts.

Key Information: Only Sea Grant College, Institutional, or Coherent Area Programs are eligible to apply; federal agencies may not receive funds but can participate as uncompensated partners.