Ocean Resilience and Coastal Adaptation Trust Fund under the Ocean Resilience and Coastal Adaptation Financing Partnership Facility (ORCAFPF-ORCATF)

Climate Objective
Adaptation
Sectors and Themes
Agriculture
Energy
Nature-based Solutions and Ecosystem Services
Oceans and Coasts
Rural Development
Waste
Water
Type of Support Provider
Multilateral
Type of Recipient
Public entity at the national level
Public entity at the sub-national level
Public entity at the regional level
Fund Size

$9.3 million

Co-financing Requirement
No
Application Timeframe

Contact ADB for more information.

Trustee or Administrator
Asian Development Bank
Contact Information

Fund Team: Katharine Thoday - kthoday[at]adb.org

Region
East Asia and Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
South Asia
Sub-Saharan Africa

The ORCATF is a multi-partner trust funds established under the Ocean Resilience and Coastal Adaptation Financing Partnership Facility to help DMCs increase the finance for and the quality of investments in ocean health (including resilience and the blue economy) and coastal adaptation.

Support Provider

Nordic Development Fund

Purpose of Support
Project and program implementation
Funding Type
Grants
Loans (concessional and market-rate)
Other
Monitoring and Reporting Procedures

Project implementation, supervision, and monitoring will be conducted by user departments following ADB’s standard policies, procedures, and guidelines.

Organizational and Decision Making Structure

The ADB ORCA-FPF Executive Committee allocates resources for projects from ORCA-TF.

Eligibility Criteria

ADB DMCs eligible for support from the ORCA-TF include those that border the ocean, a sea, or a major river that drains to the ocean.

Eligible Countries

East Asia and Pacific, Europe and Central Asia, South Asia, and Sub-Saharan Africa

Information on how to
Understand steps to access

Contact ADB for more information. Please note, funding is only available to pre-selected countries. See the eligible countries field for more information.