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Document Type:
Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number:
NOAA-NMFS-SE-2010-2001772
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Posted Date:
Jul 16, 2009
Creation Date:
Jul 16, 2009
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Aug 17, 2009
Applications must be received and validated
by Grants.gov on or before 5 p.m. EDT on August 17, 2009. 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:
Aug 17, 2009
Applications must be received and validated
by Grants.gov on or before 5 p.m. EDT on August 17, 2009. 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:
Sep 16, 2009
Funding Instrument Type:
Cooperative Agreement
Grant
Category of Funding Activity:
Environment
Natural Resources
Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:
10
Estimated Total Program Funding:
$2,000,000
Award Ceiling:
$175,000
Award Floor:
$25,000
CFDA Number(s):
11.433
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Marine Fisheries Initiative
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:
No
Eligible Applicants
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility:
Eligible applicants may be institutions of higher
education, nonprofits, commercial organizations, individuals, state,
local and Indian tribal governments. Federal agencies or institutions
are not eligible. Foreign governments, organizations under the
jurisdiction of foreign governments, and international organizations
are excluded for purposes of this solicitation since the objective of the MARFIN program is to optimize research and
development benefits from U.S. marine fishery resources.
Agency Name
Department of Commerce
Description
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS),
Southeast Region, is seeking proposals under the Marine Fisheries
Initiative Program (MARFIN), for research and development projects that
optimize the use of fisheries in the Gulf of Mexico and off the South
Atlantic states of North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida
involving the U.S. fishing industry (recreational and commercial),
including fishery biology, resource assessment, socioeconomic
assessment, management and conservation, selected harvesting methods,
and fish handling and processing. This program addresses NOAA's mission
goal to ``Protect, Restore, and Manage the Use of Coastal and Ocean
Resources Through an Ecosystem Approach to Management.''
