The Office of Insular Affairs (OIA) is requesting proposals for its Technical Assistance Program (TAP) which provides grant funding for short-term projects intended to meet the immediate needs of the insular areas.
TAP funds may be used for a wide range of priority purposes, with the following
being key focus areas:
disaster planning, response, and recovery with a strong emphasis on risk assessments and measures to enhance resilience; ensuring accountability and effective financial management; driving economic development; supporting education, training, and capacity building; strengthening management control initiatives; advancing information technology (IT); boosting energy production; safeguarding natural and cultural resources; empowering youth programs; promoting health initiatives and health IT systems; enhancing public safety and emergency preparedness; and improving data systems.
Relevant Nonprofit Program Categories
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:Link to all ONR Funding Announcements
Additional Information of Eligibility:Eligible applicants are non-federal entities such as local government agencies (including utilities) in the territories of American Samoa, Guam, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and the U. S. Virgin Islands; and in the Freely Associated States, which are the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau; hospitals/health centers, institutions of higher education and any non-profit organizations whose projects directly benefit the seven insular areas in accordance with Federal regulations contained in the Code of Federal Regulations Title 2, Part 200 "Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards" or 2 CFR 200.
Per 2 CFR 200.444, OIA cannot provide funding to the Judicial or Legislative branches of local governments.
Please see the Application Package Checklist.
Full Opportunity Web Address:https://www.onr.navy.mil/work-with-us/funding-opportunities/announcementsContact: Agency Email Description: Work email
Agency Email: Date Posted: 2025-07-02
Application Due Date: Archive Date: 2026-04-10