NOAA is offering the National Estuarine Research Reserve System (NERRS) Land Acquisition and Construction Program for Fiscal Year 2015 to designated reserve agencies and universities. The program aims to fund projects supporting research and educational purposes, strengthen protection of land and water areas, enhance habitat conservation, and construct sustainable facilities. This grant opportunity aligns with the NERRS purpose of representing diverse bio-geographic regions and ecosystem types in the United States and its territories. Application deadline: January 16, 2015.
Opportunity ID: 269434
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NOAA-NOS-OCRM-2015-2004232 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | National Estuarine Research Reserve System (NERRS) Land Acquisition and Construction Program for Fiscal Year 2015 |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education Environment Natural Resources Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
| Assistance Listings: | 11.420 — Coastal Zone Management Estuarine Research Reserves |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 07, 2014 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 16, 2015 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 16, 2015 |
| Archive Date: | Feb 15, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,900,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $20,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants are NERRS lead state agencies or universities in coastal states. Eligible applicants should meet all requirements as stated in the NERRS regulations 15 C.F.R. Part 921, which are available online at http://www.nerrs.noaa.gov/BGDefault.aspx?ID=64 |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of Commerce |
| Description: | The National Estuarine Research Reserve System (NERRS or System) consists of estuarine areas of the United States and its territories designated and managed for research and educational purposes. Each reserve within the system is chosen to represent a different bio-geographic region and to include a variety of ecosystem types in accordance with the classification scheme of the national program as presented in 15 CFR ยง 921. By funding designated reserve agencies and universities to conduct land acquisition and construction projects that support the NERRS purpose, NOAA will strengthen protection of key land and water areas, enhance long-term protection of the habitats for research and education, and provide for facility and exhibit construction that meet the highest sustainable design standards possible. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Nina Garfield, program coordinator, NOAA/Office for Coastal Management, 1305 East-West Highway, N/ORM5, SSMC4, Station 10505,
Silver Spring, MD 20910 Phone: 301-563-1171 ext. 171 Fax: 301-713-4363 Email:Nina.Garfield@noaa.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 269434 Full Announcement-1 -> NOAA-NOS-OCRM-2015-2004232 FFO Report.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Nina Garfield, program coordinator, NOAA/Office for Coastal Management, 1305 East-West Highway, N/ORM5, SSMC4, Station 10505, Silver Spring, MD 20910 Phone: 301-563-1171 ext. 171 Fax: 301-713-4363 Email: Nina.Garfield@noaa.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11.420 | 2502302 | National Estuarine Research Reserve System (NERRS) Land Acquisition and Construction Program for Fiscal Year 2014 | PKG00209724 | Nov 07, 2014 | Jan 16, 2015 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
269434 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
269434 Project-1.1.pdf
269434 CD511-1.1.pdf
269434 Budget-1.1.pdf
269434 SF424B-1.1.pdf
269434 SF424A-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
269434 Other-1.1.pdf
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