Funding is available for the following entities:
Only state agencies are eligible to apply for NCWC grants; however, we have a strong interest in supporting projects from partner organizations that will conserve coastal wetlands.
We may work in partnership with other local or Tribal governments, state and federal agencies, and nonprofit organizations. Partner organizations are considered subrecipients for any successfully awarded projects, and funding would be made available to partners through sub-award agreements with Ecology.
- Acquisition of a real property interest in coastal lands or waters from willing sellers or partners (coastal wetlands ecosystems), providing that the terms and conditions will ensure the real property will be administered for long-term conservation.
- The restoration, enhancement, or management of coastal wetlands ecosystems, providing restoration, enhancement, or management will be administered for long-term conservation.