This grant, offered by the National Marine Fisheries Service Southeast Region under the Gulf of Mexico B-WET Program, funds environmental education initiatives for K-12 students. It promotes locally relevant, experiential learning through Meaningful Watershed Educational Experiences (MWEEs). Funded projects also provide professional development for teachers and support regional education and environmental priorities in the Gulf of Mexico. This program aligns with NOAA’s ‘Healthy Oceans’ goal, aiming to sustain marine fisheries, habitats, and biodiversity. Ultimately, it seeks to create an engaged and educated public capable of making scientifically informed environmental decisions.
Opportunity ID: 239413
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NOAA-NMFS-SE-2014-2003813 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Fiscal Year 2014 NOAA Gulf of Mexico Bay-Watershed Education and Training (B-WET) Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education Environment Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 5 |
| Assistance Listings: | 11.463 — Habitat Conservation |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 06, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | Oct 17, 2013 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 18, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 08, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Dec 08, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
| Award Floor: | $25,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants are K-12 public and independent schools and school systems, institutions of higher education, nonprofit organizations, for profit organizations, state or local government agencies, interstate agencies, and Indian tribal governments. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of Commerce |
| Description: | The National Marine Fisheries Service Southeast Region (Fisheries Southeast Regional Office) is seeking proposals under the Gulf of Mexico B-WET Program. The Gulf of Mexico B-WET program is an environmental education program that promotes locally relevant, experiential learning in the K-12 environment. Funded projects provide Meaningful Watershed Educational Experiences (MWEEs) for students, related professional development for teachers, and help to support regional education and environmental priorities in the Gulf of Mexico. This program addresses NOAA’s Long-Term Goal of Healthy Oceans: Marine fisheries, habitats, and biodiversity are sustained within healthy and productive ecosystems and NOAAs Engagement Enterprise Objective for An engaged and educated public with an improved capacity to make scientifically informed environmental decisions. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Amy Clark, Gulf of Mexico B-WET Program Manager, 228-688-1520
Email:Amy.Clark@noaa.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Modified to extend the closing date to 11/8/2013. | Oct 17, 2013 | |
| Modified to extend the closing date to 11/8/2013. | Oct 17, 2013 | |
| Oct 17, 2013 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NOAA-NMFS-SE-2014-2003813 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Fiscal Year 2014 NOAA Gulf of Mexico Bay-Watershed Education and Training (B-WET) Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education Environment Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 5 |
| Assistance Listings: | 11.463 — Habitat Conservation |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 06, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | Oct 17, 2013 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 18, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 08, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Dec 08, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
| Award Floor: | $25,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants are K-12 public and independent schools and school systems, institutions of higher education, nonprofit organizations, for profit organizations, state or local government agencies, interstate agencies, and Indian tribal governments. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of Commerce |
| Description: | The National Marine Fisheries Service Southeast Region (Fisheries Southeast Regional Office) is seeking proposals under the Gulf of Mexico B-WET Program. The Gulf of Mexico B-WET program is an environmental education program that promotes locally relevant, experiential learning in the K-12 environment. Funded projects provide Meaningful Watershed Educational Experiences (MWEEs) for students, related professional development for teachers, and help to support regional education and environmental priorities in the Gulf of Mexico. This program addresses NOAA’s Long-Term Goal of Healthy Oceans: Marine fisheries, habitats, and biodiversity are sustained within healthy and productive ecosystems and NOAAs Engagement Enterprise Objective for An engaged and educated public with an improved capacity to make scientifically informed environmental decisions. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Amy Clark, Gulf of Mexico B-WET Program Manager, 228-688-1520
Email:Amy.Clark@noaa.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NOAA-NMFS-SE-2014-2003813 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Fiscal Year 2014 NOAA Gulf of Mexico Bay-Watershed Education and Training (B-WET) Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education Environment Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 5 |
| Assistance Listings: | 11.463 — Habitat Conservation |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 17, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 18, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Nov 17, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
| Award Floor: | $25,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants are K-12 public and independent schools and school systems, institutions of higher education, nonprofit organizations, for profit organizations, state or local government agencies, interstate agencies, and Indian tribal governments. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of Commerce |
| Description: | The National Marine Fisheries Service Southeast Region (Fisheries Southeast Regional Office) is seeking proposals under the Gulf of Mexico B-WET Program. The Gulf of Mexico B-WET program is an environmental education program that promotes locally relevant, experiential learning in the K-12 environment. Funded projects provide Meaningful Watershed Educational Experiences (MWEEs) for students, related professional development for teachers, and help to support regional education and environmental priorities in the Gulf of Mexico. This program addresses NOAA’s Long-Term Goal of Healthy Oceans: Marine fisheries, habitats, and biodiversity are sustained within healthy and productive ecosystems and NOAAs Engagement Enterprise Objective for An engaged and educated public with an improved capacity to make scientifically informed environmental decisions. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Amy Clark, Gulf of Mexico B-WET Program Manager, 228-688-1520
Email:Amy.Clark@noaa.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NOAA-NMFS-SE-2014-2003813 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Fiscal Year 2014 NOAA Gulf of Mexico Bay-Watershed Education and Training (B-WET) Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education Environment Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 5 |
| Assistance Listings: | 11.463 — Habitat Conservation |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 17, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 18, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Nov 17, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
| Award Floor: | $25,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants are K-12 public and independent schools and school systems, institutions of higher education, nonprofit organizations, for profit organizations, state or local government agencies, interstate agencies, and Indian tribal governments. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of Commerce |
| Description: | The National Marine Fisheries Service Southeast Region (Fisheries Southeast Regional Office) is seeking proposals under the Gulf of Mexico B-WET Program. The Gulf of Mexico B-WET program is an environmental education program that promotes locally relevant, experiential learning in the K-12 environment. Funded projects provide Meaningful Watershed Educational Experiences (MWEEs) for students, related professional development for teachers, and help to support regional education and environmental priorities in the Gulf of Mexico. This program addresses NOAA’s Long-Term Goal of Healthy Oceans: Marine fisheries, habitats, and biodiversity are sustained within healthy and productive ecosystems and NOAAs Engagement Enterprise Objective for An engaged and educated public with an improved capacity to make scientifically informed environmental decisions. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Amy Clark, Gulf of Mexico B-WET Program Manager, 228-688-1520
Email:Amy.Clark@noaa.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 239413 Full Announcement-1 -> revised.noaa-nmfs-se-2014-2003813_aclark.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Amy Clark, Gulf of Mexico B-WET Program Manager, 228-688-1520 Email: Amy.Clark@noaa.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11.463 | 2446832 | NOAA Gulf of Mexico NOAA Bay Watershed Education and Training (B-WET) Program | PKG00182550 | Aug 06, 2013 | Nov 08, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
239413 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
239413 Project-1.1.pdf
239413 CD511-1.1.pdf
239413 Budget-1.1.pdf
239413 SF424B-1.1.pdf
239413 SF424A-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
239413 Other-1.1.pdf