Protecting our bays and estuaries.

Restore America’s Estuaries is dedicated to the protection and restoration of bays and estuaries as essential resources for our nation.

Current Open Funding Opportunities

April 3, 2026

2026 SNEP Watershed Implementation Grants

SWIG is open for applications! This year, SNEP Watershed Implementation Grants (SWIG26) will be providing grants up to $250,000 to organizations in Rhode Island and Southeastern Massachusetts for projects that foster clean water, healthy ecosystems and robust communities throughout Southeast New England.

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Jobs and Dollars Report

Estuaries provide countless economic benefits to coastal communities as demonstrated in RAE's new report.

2026 Coastal & Estuarine Summit

RAE is excited to welcome you to the 2026 Coastal & Estuarine Summit next September 22 - 25, 2026 - San Francisco, CA.

Submit Your Proposal for the 2026 Summit

RAE is accepting proposals for the 2026 Coastal & Estuarine Summit across 13 focus areas.

Inclusive Coasts Initiative Communities of Practice

The ICI Community of Practice Groups are aimed at helping practitioners implement inclusivity initiatives in your workplace.

Help RAE turn the tide.

America’s coastal ecosystems—and the communities that rely on them— need your help now more than ever. Your support helps us improve coastal resiliency and create healthy, safe, and accessible estuaries for all.

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