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Document Type:
Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number:
OAR-SG-2009-2001574
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Posted Date:
Jul 11, 2008
Creation Date:
Jul 11, 2008
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Feb 20, 2009
Applications must be received by 4 pm,
Eastern Time February 20, 2009 by the National Sea Grant Office (NSGO).
For applications submitted through www.grants.gov, a date and time
receipt indication is included and will be the basis of determining
timeliness. The State Sea Grant programs are encouraged to ask for
applications from fellowship applicants a month before the due date to
facilitate the entry of non-electronic applications into Grants.gov.
Current Closing Date for Applications:
Feb 20, 2009
Applications must be received by 4 pm,
Eastern Time February 20, 2009 by the National Sea Grant Office (NSGO).
For applications submitted through www.grants.gov, a date and time
receipt indication is included and will be the basis of determining
timeliness. The State Sea Grant programs are encouraged to ask for
applications from fellowship applicants a month before the due date to
facilitate the entry of non-electronic applications into Grants.gov.
Archive Date:
Mar 22, 2009
Funding Instrument Type:
Cooperative Agreement
Grant
Category of Funding Activity:
Education
Environment
Natural Resources
Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:
2
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling:
Award Floor:
CFDA Number(s):
11.417
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Sea Grant Support
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:
Yes
Eligible Applicants
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility:
Prospective Fellows must be United States citizens. At
the time of application, prospective Marine Resource Economics Fellows
must be admitted to a PhD degree program in natural resource economics
or a related field at an institution of higher education in the United
States or its territories or submit a signed letter from the
institution indicating provisional acceptance to a PhD degree program
conditional on obtaining financial support such as this fellowship.
Applications must be submitted by the institution of higher education,
which may be any such institution in the United States or its
territories.
Agency Name
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Description
The Graduate Fellowship Program generally
awards two new PhD fellowships each year to students who are interested
in careers related to the development and implementation of
quantitative methods for assessing the economics of the conservation
and management of living marine resources. Fellows will work on thesis
problems of public interest and relevance to NMFS under the guidance of
NMFS mentors at participating NMFS Science Centers or Laboratories. The
NMFS-Sea Grant Fellowships in Marine Resource Economics meets NOAA's
Mission goal of ``Protect, Restore and Manage the Use of Coastal and
Ocean Resources Through Ecosystem-Based Management.