National Bycatch Reduction Engineering Program (BREP) - FY2026/27
This grant program provides competitive grants to non-Federal researchers working to benefit U.S. fishermen and fisheries, including aquaculture, through the development of improved fishing practices and innovative gear technologies. Offered by DOC NOAA - ERA Production; awards $50K – $400K; applications due January 22, 2027.
Key Facts
- Funder
- DOC NOAA - ERA Production
- Award amount
- $50K – $400K
- Deadline
- January 22, 2027
- Geography
- United States
- Categories
- Environment
- Status
- Open
About This Grant
This grant program provides competitive grants to non-Federal researchers working to benefit U.S. fishermen and fisheries, including aquaculture, through the development of improved fishing practices and innovative gear technologies. The Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act, as amended (MSA), 16 U.S.C. 1865, requires that NOAA’s conservation and management measures minimize bycatch to the extent practicable and established the Bycatch Reduction Engineering Program (BREP) to...
Full requirements and application instructions: official listing.
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