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Document Type:
Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number:
NOAA-NOS-NCCOS-2010-2001925
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Posted Date:
Jul 16, 2009
Creation Date:
Jul 16, 2009
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Feb 19, 2010
Pre-applications must be received no later
than 5 p.m. EST on Friday, November 20, 2009. A pre-application must be
submitted for review in order to submit a full application. Final
applications must be received and validated by Grants.gov, postmarked,
or provided to a delivery service on or before 5 p.m. EST, February 19,
2010. Please note: Validation or rejection of your application by
Grants.gov may take up to 2 business days after submission. Please
consider this process in developing your submission timeline.
Applications received after the deadline will be rejected/returned to
the sender without further consideration.
Current Closing Date for Applications:
Feb 19, 2010
Pre-applications must be received no later
than 5 p.m. EST on Friday, November 20, 2009. A pre-application must be
submitted for review in order to submit a full application. Final
applications must be received and validated by Grants.gov, postmarked,
or provided to a delivery service on or before 5 p.m. EST, February 19,
2010. Please note: Validation or rejection of your application by
Grants.gov may take up to 2 business days after submission. Please
consider this process in developing your submission timeline.
Applications received after the deadline will be rejected/returned to
the sender without further consideration.
Archive Date:
Mar 21, 2010
Funding Instrument Type:
Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity:
Environment
Natural Resources
Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:
Estimated Total Program Funding:
$1,100,000
Award Ceiling:
Award Floor:
CFDA Number(s):
11.426
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Financial Assistance for National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:
Yes
Eligible Applicants
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility:
Eligible applicants are limited to a natural resource
management agency in each U.S. State or Territory, or an appropriate
non-governmental agency in the case of the Freely Associated States,
with jurisdiction over and an ability to monitor the condition of coral
reefs, as designated by the respective governors or other applicable
senior jurisdictional official. Applicants from the Freely Associated
States must also provide a letter of support from their respective
officially-designated coral reef point of contact to ensure that the
proposed activities are coordinated with other ongoing coral reef
conservation efforts.
NOAA is requesting proposals from Puerto Rico, Florida, U.S. Virgin
Islands, Hawaii, American Samoa, Guam, the Commonwealth of the Northern
Mariana Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of
Palau, and the Republic of the Marshall Islands.
Federal agencies are not eligible for funding under this Program.
Furthermore, to be eligible for FY 2010 funding, applicants previously
receiving funds under this program must have made significant progress
implementing those tasks and met data submission deadlines, including
all performance and fiscal reporting requirements and data transfers.
Agency Name
Department of Commerce
Description
The NOAA Coral Reef Monitoring Grant Program,
as authorized under the Coral Reef Conservation Act of 2000, provides
matching grants to Governor appointed point of contact agencies for the
jurisdictions of Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI), Florida,
Hawaii, American Samoa, Guam, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana
Islands (CNMI), the Republic of Palau, the Federated States of
Micronesia (including Chuuk, Yap, Kosrae, and Pohnpei), and the
Republic of the Marshall Islands to support State and Territory Coral
Reef Monitoring activities in these jurisdictions.
