Opportunity
Massachusetts COMMBUYS #BD-27-1046-DMF-FW205-131120
Grant Funding for Large Whale and Sea Turtle Conservation in Massachusetts
Posted
July 06, 2026
Respond By
July 21, 2026
Identifier
BD-27-1046-DMF-FW205-131120
NAICS
541690, 924120
This opportunity from the Massachusetts Department of Fish and Game's Division of Marine Fisheries seeks grant applications for large whale and sea turtle conservation in Massachusetts waters. - Government Buyer: - Massachusetts Department of Fish and Game, Division of Marine Fisheries - Project based out of DMF New Bedford Office - Products/Services Requested: - Monitoring, documentation, protection, and recovery of large whale and sea turtle species - Activities include aerial and shipboard surveys, entanglement response, and conservation efforts - Surveillance research and conservation activities - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are mentioned - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Applicants must be capable of conducting field research and responding to marine animal entanglements - Grant-funded activities must support conservation, research, and response efforts - Required forms and templates must be submitted with proposals
Description
This solicitation is for grant funds to support efforts to monitor, document, protect, and recover large whale and turtle species in Massachusetts waters for the years 2026-2027. The project includes aerial and shipboard surveys, entanglement response, and conservation efforts. The grant is issued by the Massachusetts Department of Fish and Game and aims to support surveillance research and conservation activities in state waters and adjacent areas.