# Marine Conservation Local Guardian Programme (海洋保育在地守護計畫)

From Ocean Conservation Administration, Ocean Affairs Council, Taiwan (海洋委員會海洋保育署). Listed on naturefunding.org, a free directory of nature restoration and conservation funding where every fact is read from the funder’s own page or the organisation that runs the programme for it.

- Status, as of 2 November 2026: No call open now. The last call we found has closed; check the funder’s page for the next round.
- How to apply: Apply directly
- Amount: Up to $1,000,000 TWD (Highest cap is for the top group, one-year projects; other groups are capped lower)
- Who can apply: NGOs, Community groups and Research institutions
- Where: Taiwan
- Rounds: Fixed rounds with deadlines
- Co-funding required: Not found on the pages we read
- Restoration approach (our classification): Coasts and oceans, Protected areas and Community conservation
- Last checked: 2 November 2026. Every quote below was read on or after this day.

How to apply, who can apply and where are our categories, from the funder’s words; the quotes are below.
- Listing: https://naturefunding.org/p/taiwan-marine-conservation-local-guardian/
- Funder’s programme page: https://sites.google.com/view/ocean-protect-project/%E6%8F%90%E6%A1%88%E7%94%B3%E8%AB%8B/%E8%A9%B3%E7%B4%B0%E5%BE%B5%E4%BB%B6%E8%AA%AA%E6%98%8E

Summary in naturefunding.org’s own words: Taiwan government grants for registered associations, foundations, cooperatives, community development associations and schools running marine conservation projects such as habitat restoration, protected-area patrols and citizen surveys. Annual call; the latest has closed.

## The facts, in the funder’s words

**Marine Conservation Local Guardian Programme (海洋保育在地守護計畫), how to apply:** Apply directly. When a call is open, eligible applicants apply to the funder or the organisation running the call.

> “應於申請期限內完成「網路申請」及「上傳必須文件電子檔」。”

Source: https://sites.google.com/view/ocean-protect-project/%E6%8F%90%E6%A1%88%E7%94%B3%E8%AB%8B/%E8%A9%B3%E7%B4%B0%E5%BE%B5%E4%BB%B6%E8%AA%AA%E6%98%8E, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/taiwan-marine-conservation-local-guardian/#access

**Marine Conservation Local Guardian Programme (海洋保育在地守護計畫), amount:** Up to $1,000,000 TWD (Highest cap is for the top group, one-year projects; other groups are capped lower). Highest cap is for the top group, one-year projects; other groups are capped lower.

> “護海領航者: 一年期以新臺幣100萬元為限”

Source: https://sites.google.com/view/ocean-protect-project/%E6%8F%90%E6%A1%88%E7%94%B3%E8%AB%8B/%E8%A9%B3%E7%B4%B0%E5%BE%B5%E4%BB%B6%E8%AA%AA%E6%98%8E, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/taiwan-marine-conservation-local-guardian/#amount

**Marine Conservation Local Guardian Programme (海洋保育在地守護計畫), where:** Taiwan

> “執行場域應於我國管轄區域內”

Source: https://sites.google.com/view/ocean-protect-project/%E6%8F%90%E6%A1%88%E7%94%B3%E8%AB%8B/%E8%A9%B3%E7%B4%B0%E5%BE%B5%E4%BB%B6%E8%AA%AA%E6%98%8E, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/taiwan-marine-conservation-local-guardian/#geography

**Marine Conservation Local Guardian Programme (海洋保育在地守護計畫), who can apply:** NGOs, Community groups and Research institutions

> “政府立案之社會團體、財團法人(註一)、學校(註二)、合作社(註三)或社區發展協會等團體”

Source: https://sites.google.com/view/ocean-protect-project/%E6%8F%90%E6%A1%88%E7%94%B3%E8%AB%8B/%E8%A9%B3%E7%B4%B0%E5%BE%B5%E4%BB%B6%E8%AA%AA%E6%98%8E, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/taiwan-marine-conservation-local-guardian/#applicant_types

**Marine Conservation Local Guardian Programme (海洋保育在地守護計畫), rounds:** Fixed rounds with deadlines

> “116年度徵件日期為115/10/1至10/30”

Source: https://sites.google.com/view/ocean-protect-project/%E6%8F%90%E6%A1%88%E7%94%B3%E8%AB%8B/%E8%A9%B3%E7%B4%B0%E5%BE%B5%E4%BB%B6%E8%AA%AA%E6%98%8E, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/taiwan-marine-conservation-local-guardian/#window

**Marine Conservation Local Guardian Programme (海洋保育在地守護計畫), co-funding required:** Not found on the pages we read
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/taiwan-marine-conservation-local-guardian/#co_finance_required

## The call

### Intake for projects starting January 2027

Call page: https://sites.google.com/view/ocean-protect-project/%E6%8F%90%E6%A1%88%E7%94%B3%E8%AB%8B/%E8%A9%B3%E7%B4%B0%E5%BE%B5%E4%BB%B6%E8%AA%AA%E6%98%8E

**Marine Conservation Local Guardian Programme (海洋保育在地守護計畫), Intake for projects starting January 2027, status:** Closed

> “申請期間:115年10月1日(四)00:00:00起至115年10月30日(五)23:59:59止。”

Source: https://sites.google.com/view/ocean-protect-project/%E6%8F%90%E6%A1%88%E7%94%B3%E8%AB%8B/%E8%A9%B3%E7%B4%B0%E5%BE%B5%E4%BB%B6%E8%AA%AA%E6%98%8E, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/taiwan-marine-conservation-local-guardian/#call-2026-intake-status

**Marine Conservation Local Guardian Programme (海洋保育在地守護計畫), Intake for projects starting January 2027, deadline:** Not found on the call page
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/taiwan-marine-conservation-local-guardian/#call-2026-intake-deadline

Condition: Dates are in Republic of China years: 115 is 2026, so the window ended 30 October 2026.

## What the funder asks grantees to report

**Marine Conservation Local Guardian Programme (海洋保育在地守護計畫), reporting:** Not found on the pages we read
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/taiwan-marine-conservation-local-guardian/#reporting

## How to cite

naturefunding.org, “Marine Conservation Local Guardian Programme (海洋保育在地守護計畫)”, checked 2 November 2026, https://naturefunding.org/p/taiwan-marine-conservation-local-guardian/. Data CC BY 4.0. Quotes are the funder’s words; cite the funder’s page for them.

## Something wrong?

Report a problem: https://github.com/Restoration-Scope/rs-naturefunding/issues/new?title=Problem+with+Marine+Conservation+Local+Guardian+Programme+%28%E6%B5%B7%E6%B4%8B%E4%BF%9D%E8%82%B2%E5%9C%A8%E5%9C%B0%E5%AE%88%E8%AD%B7%E8%A8%88%E7%95%AB%29&body=Listing%3A+https%3A%2F%2Fnaturefunding.org%2Fp%2Ftaiwan-marine-conservation-local-guardian%2F%0A%0AWhat+is+wrong+%28deadline%2C+amount%2C+eligibility%2C+link%E2%80%A6%29%3F%0A%0A%0AWhere+did+you+see+the+correct+information%3F+A+link+to+the+funder%E2%80%99s+own+page+helps+most.%0A&labels=listing-problem
Funders can correct their listing: https://github.com/Restoration-Scope/rs-naturefunding/issues/new?title=Funder+correction%3A+Marine+Conservation+Local+Guardian+Programme+%28%E6%B5%B7%E6%B4%8B%E4%BF%9D%E8%82%B2%E5%9C%A8%E5%9C%B0%E5%AE%88%E8%AD%B7%E8%A8%88%E7%95%AB%29&body=Listing%3A+https%3A%2F%2Fnaturefunding.org%2Fp%2Ftaiwan-marine-conservation-local-guardian%2F%0A%0AYour+name%2C+role+and+organisation%3A%0A%0AWhat+should+change%2C+and+the+page+on+your+website+that+says+so%3A%0A%0AWe+change+a+listing+only+after+confirming+it+on+your+own+website.+Listings+can%E2%80%99t+be+bought.%0A&labels=funder-correction