Funding Opportunity: Synthesis of Secondary Data to Describe the Social, Economic, and/or Environmental Condition of the Providence-Seekonk River Region

The Narragansett Bay Estuary Program (NBEP), through its host, Roger Williams University (RWU), is issuing this RFP for synthesis of secondary data to describe the social, economic, and/or environmental condition of the Providence-Seekonk River Region. Federal funding is provided under the NBEP. Projects funded via this request will advance implementation of NBEP’s mission and its Comprehensive Conservation and Management Plan (CCMP) and be responsive to its Research Plan. The specific purpose of this opportunity is to fund data synthesis describing the environmental and social conditions of the Providence-Seekonk River region.

Approximately $75,000 is available. All project leads are required to schedule a pre-proposal consultation before submitting a proposal. All pre-proposal consultations must be completed by February 9, 2026. Proposals are due February 16, 2026 and award notifications are expected by April 1, 2026.

Map of the Providence-Seekonk River Region

View the full details of the RFP here.

Please see the RFP document for more information and email Courtney Schmidt (Courtney.Schmidt@nbep.org) with any questions.