The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM), through its Environmental Studies Program, is offering a cooperative agreement opportunity to the University of Rhode Island. This grant is for conducting research that directly supports the goals of BOEM’s Office of Renewable Energy Programs (OREP), which oversees leasing and development of renewable energy projects on the Nation’s outer continental shelf. The department is offering this grant to facilitate crucial environmental and socioeconomic studies, as mandated by Section 1346 of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (OCSLA), to assess and manage potential impacts. Additionally, the cooperative agreement leverages OCSLA Section 1345 to promote collaboration, information sharing, and joint planning with affected states, enhancing the management of OCS operations.
Opportunity ID: 227754
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | M13AS00007 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY 2013 Environmental Studies Program for the University of Rhode Island |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.423 — Minerals Management Service (MMS) Environmental Studies Program (ESP) |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 5 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 21, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 16, 2013 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 22, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 06, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | May 22, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $900,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $900,000 |
| Award Floor: | $900,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Ocean Energy Management |
| Description: | The Environmental Studies Program of the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management is offering a cooperative agreement opportunity to the University of Rhode Island. This cooperative agreement is to conduct research that meets the goals of the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Office of Renewable Energy Programs (OREP). The OREP oversees leasing for renewable energy projects on the Nation’s outer continental shelf and conducts reviews of site assessment and construction and operations plans. Section 1346 of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (OCSLA) mandates the conduct of environmental and socioeconomic studies needed for the assessment and management of environmental impacts on the human, marine, and coastal environments which may be affected by development. Section 1345 of OCSLA authorizes the use of cooperative agreements with affected States to meet the requirements of OCSLA and other Federal laws, including the sharing of information, the joint utilization of available expertise, the facilitating of permitting procedures, joint planning and review, and the formation of joint surveillance and monitoring arrangements to carry out applicable Federal and State laws, regulations, and stipulations relevant to outer Continental Shelf operations both onshore and offshore. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Location of the Program Announcement and Application Portal |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Kathleen M. Craig, Contracting Officer, 703-787-1332
Kathleen.Craig@bsee.gov Email:Kathleen.Craig@bsee.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| This modification extends the due date to May 6, 2013. | Apr 16, 2013 | |
| Correct the broken link to the Program Announcement and application portal. | Apr 16, 2013 | |
| This modification provides the address for the Program Announcement and application portal. | Mar 25, 2013 | |
| Modified to specify that this opportunity is for the University of Rhode Island. | Mar 21, 2013 | |
| Mar 21, 2013 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 5
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | M13AS00007 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY 2013 Environmental Studies Program for the University of Rhode Island |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.423 — Minerals Management Service (MMS) Environmental Studies Program (ESP) |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 5 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 21, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 16, 2013 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 22, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 06, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | May 22, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $900,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $900,000 |
| Award Floor: | $900,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Ocean Energy Management |
| Description: | The Environmental Studies Program of the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management is offering a cooperative agreement opportunity to the University of Rhode Island. This cooperative agreement is to conduct research that meets the goals of the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Office of Renewable Energy Programs (OREP). The OREP oversees leasing for renewable energy projects on the Nation’s outer continental shelf and conducts reviews of site assessment and construction and operations plans. Section 1346 of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (OCSLA) mandates the conduct of environmental and socioeconomic studies needed for the assessment and management of environmental impacts on the human, marine, and coastal environments which may be affected by development. Section 1345 of OCSLA authorizes the use of cooperative agreements with affected States to meet the requirements of OCSLA and other Federal laws, including the sharing of information, the joint utilization of available expertise, the facilitating of permitting procedures, joint planning and review, and the formation of joint surveillance and monitoring arrangements to carry out applicable Federal and State laws, regulations, and stipulations relevant to outer Continental Shelf operations both onshore and offshore. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Location of the Program Announcement and Application Portal |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Kathleen M. Craig, Contracting Officer, 703-787-1332
Kathleen.Craig@bsee.gov Email:Kathleen.Craig@bsee.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 4
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | M13AS00007 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY 2013 Environmental Studies Program for the University of Rhode Island |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.423 — Minerals Management Service (MMS) Environmental Studies Program (ESP) |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 4 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 16, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 22, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | May 22, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $900,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $900,000 |
| Award Floor: | $900,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Ocean Energy Management |
| Description: | The Environmental Studies Program of the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management is offering a cooperative agreement opportunity to the University of Rhode Island. This cooperative agreement is to conduct research that meets the goals of the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Office of Renewable Energy Programs (OREP). The OREP oversees leasing for renewable energy projects on the Nation’s outer continental shelf and conducts reviews of site assessment and construction and operations plans. Section 1346 of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (OCSLA) mandates the conduct of environmental and socioeconomic studies needed for the assessment and management of environmental impacts on the human, marine, and coastal environments which may be affected by development. Section 1345 of OCSLA authorizes the use of cooperative agreements with affected States to meet the requirements of OCSLA and other Federal laws, including the sharing of information, the joint utilization of available expertise, the facilitating of permitting procedures, joint planning and review, and the formation of joint surveillance and monitoring arrangements to carry out applicable Federal and State laws, regulations, and stipulations relevant to outer Continental Shelf operations both onshore and offshore. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Location of the Program Announcement and Application Portal |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Kathleen M. Craig, Contracting Officer, 703-787-1332
Kathleen.Craig@bsee.gov Email:Kathleen.Craig@bsee.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | M13AS00007 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY 2013 Environmental Studies Program for the University of Rhode Island |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.423 — Minerals Management Service (MMS) Environmental Studies Program (ESP) |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 25, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 22, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | May 22, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $900,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $900,000 |
| Award Floor: | $900,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Ocean Energy Management |
| Description: | The Environmental Studies Program of the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management is offering a cooperative agreement opportunity to the University of Rhode Island. This cooperative agreement is to conduct research that meets the goals of the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Office of Renewable Energy Programs (OREP). The OREP oversees leasing for renewable energy projects on the Nation’s outer continental shelf and conducts reviews of site assessment and construction and operations plans. Section 1346 of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (OCSLA) mandates the conduct of environmental and socioeconomic studies needed for the assessment and management of environmental impacts on the human, marine, and coastal environments which may be affected by development. Section 1345 of OCSLA authorizes the use of cooperative agreements with affected States to meet the requirements of OCSLA and other Federal laws, including the sharing of information, the joint utilization of available expertise, the facilitating of permitting procedures, joint planning and review, and the formation of joint surveillance and monitoring arrangements to carry out applicable Federal and State laws, regulations, and stipulations relevant to outer Continental Shelf operations both onshore and offshore. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Location of the Program Announcement and Application Portal |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Kathleen M. Craig, Contracting Officer, 703-787-1332
Kathleen.Craig@bsee.gov Email:Kathleen.Craig@bsee.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | M13AS00007 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY 2013 Environmental Studies Program for the University of Rhode Island |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.423 — Minerals Management Service (MMS) Environmental Studies Program (ESP) |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 21, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 22, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | May 22, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $900,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $900,000 |
| Award Floor: | $900,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Ocean Energy Management |
| Description: | The Environmental Studies Program of the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management is offering a cooperative agreement opportunity to the University of Rhode Island. This cooperative agreement is to conduct research that meets the goals of the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Office of Renewable Energy Programs (OREP). The OREP oversees leasing for renewable energy projects on the Nation’s outer continental shelf and conducts reviews of site assessment and construction and operations plans. Section 1346 of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (OCSLA) mandates the conduct of environmental and socioeconomic studies needed for the assessment and management of environmental impacts on the human, marine, and coastal environments which may be affected by development. Section 1345 of OCSLA authorizes the use of cooperative agreements with affected States to meet the requirements of OCSLA and other Federal laws, including the sharing of information, the joint utilization of available expertise, the facilitating of permitting procedures, joint planning and review, and the formation of joint surveillance and monitoring arrangements to carry out applicable Federal and State laws, regulations, and stipulations relevant to outer Continental Shelf operations both onshore and offshore. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Location of the Program Announcement and Application Portal |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Kathleen M. Craig, Contracting Officer, 703-787-1332
Kathleen.Craig@bsee.gov Email:Kathleen.Craig@bsee.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | M13AS00007 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY 2013 Environmental Studies Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.423 — Minerals Management Service (MMS) Environmental Studies Program (ESP) |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 21, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 22, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | May 22, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $900,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $900,000 |
| Award Floor: | $900,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Ocean Energy Management |
| Description: | The Environmental Studies Program of the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management is offering a cooperative agreement opportunity to the University of Rhode Island. This cooperative agreement is to conduct research that meets the goals of the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Office of Renewable Energy Programs (OREP). The OREP oversees leasing for renewable energy projects on the Nation’s outer continental shelf and conducts reviews of site assessment and construction and operations plans. Section 1346 of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (OCSLA) mandates the conduct of environmental and socioeconomic studies needed for the assessment and management of environmental impacts on the human, marine, and coastal environments which may be affected by development. Section 1345 of OCSLA authorizes the use of cooperative agreements with affected States to meet the requirements of OCSLA and other Federal laws, including the sharing of information, the joint utilization of available expertise, the facilitating of permitting procedures, joint planning and review, and the formation of joint surveillance and monitoring arrangements to carry out applicable Federal and State laws, regulations, and stipulations relevant to outer Continental Shelf operations both onshore and offshore. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Location of the Program Announcement and Application Portal |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Kathleen M. Craig, Contracting Officer, 703-787-1332
Kathleen.Craig@bsee.gov Email:Kathleen.Craig@bsee.gov |
Related Documents
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Kathleen M. Craig, Contracting Officer, 703-787-1332 Kathleen.Craig@bsee.gov Email: Kathleen.Craig@bsee.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.423 | PKG00171011 | Mar 21, 2013 | May 06, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
227754 SF424-2.0.pdf
227754 SF424A-1.0.pdf
227754 Project-1.1.pdf
227754 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
227754 Budget-1.1.pdf
227754 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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