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Aquaculture Research Funding for California Institutions via California Sea Grant

California Sea Grant
State/Local Government
California
Unspecified amount
California-based public agencies, Native American tribes, universities, and nonprofit corporations conducting applied aquaculture or fisheries research that benefits California can apply for competitive support; awards total $2,800,000 across tracks. Grants from California Sea Grant help California aquaculture projects advance sustainable fisheries, resilient coastal communities, and Indigenous fisheries and aquaculture priorities.
Fisheries Aquaculture Fish Conservation

California Aquaculture Funding via New Hampshire Sea Grant

New Hampshire Sea Grant
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $5,000
California aquaculture groups and related marine organizations can access funding through New Hampshire Sea Grant for undergraduate fellows to support marine, coastal, or estuarine research-to-extension projects. The Doyle Undergraduate Fellowship provides up to US $5,000 for a 10-week summer placement, helping host sites advance fisheries, aquaculture, coastal conservation, and marine workforce development work.
Oceanography Marine / Ocean Conservation Freshwater Conservation +5 more

Aquaculture Research Fellowships for Graduates via California Sea Grant

California Sea Grant
State/Local Government
Sacramento County, California, San Joaquin County, California
More than US $130,233
Recent or soon-to-graduate master’s, Ph.D., or J.D. students in fields tied to environmental science, policy, or human dimensions can apply for the Delta Extension Fellowship, a more than US $130,233 opportunity in California. Focused on social resilience and water management in the Sacramento–San Joaquin Delta, it may benefit those interested in aquaculture-related freshwater and water resource issues.
Limnology Freshwater Conservation Water Resource Management

Aquaculture Grants in California Highlights

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Last updated: October 5, 2026. Next update: November 1, 2026.

Grant Insights : Grant Funding Trends in California

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for California?

Grants are most commonly $145,539.

$145,539

Total Number of Grants

What's the total number of grants in Aquaculture Grants in California year over year?

In 2024, funders in California awarded a total of 256,564 grants.

2022 237,186

2023 236,635

2024 256,564

Top Grant Focus Areas

Among all the Aquaculture Grants in California given out in California, the most popular focus areas that receive funding are Education, Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations, and Human Services.

1. Education

2. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

3. Human Services

Funding Over Time

How is funding for Aquaculture Grants in California changing over time?

Funding has increased by -1.38%.

2022 $34,364,756,699

2023 $37,770,770,141
9.91%

2024 $37,247,795,891
-1.38%

California Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

Los Angeles County, San Francisco County, and San Mateo County receive the most funding.

County Total Grant Funding in 2024
Los Angeles County $10,841,756,858
San Francisco County $5,409,542,294
San Mateo County $5,358,878,304
Santa Clara County $3,811,026,208
Alameda County $3,749,322,182

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