This NMFS-Sea Grant fellowship program offers highly competitive PhD fellowships to students passionate about careers in the population dynamics of living marine resources. The grant is specifically designed to support the development and implementation of advanced quantitative methods crucial for assessing the status of marine populations. Fellows will engage in thesis research on problems of significant public interest and direct relevance to the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS). Awardees will benefit from expert guidance provided by NMFS mentors at designated Science Centers or Laboratories. This opportunity directly advances NOAA’s mission goal to “Protect, Restore and Manage the Use of Coastal and Ocean Resources Through Ecosystem-Based Management,” nurturing the next generation of experts vital for sustainable ocean resource management and conservation efforts.
Opportunity ID: 129713
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NOAA-OAR-SG-2012-2003206 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Fiscal Year 2012 NMFS-Sea Grant Fellowships in Population Dynamics |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education Environment Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 2 |
| Assistance Listings: | 11.417 — Sea Grant Support |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 01, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 17, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 17, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 18, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $38,500 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Institutions of higher education, nonprofit organizations, commercial organizations, State and local and Indian tribal governments are eligible. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of Commerce |
| Description: | The Graduate Fellowship Program awards at least two new PhD fellowships each year to students who are interested in careers related to the population dynamics of living marine resources and the development and implementation of quantitative methods for assessing their status. 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 Population Dynamics meets NOAA’s Mission goal of “Protect, Restore and Manage the Use of Coastal and Ocean Resources Through Ecosystem-Based Management”. |
| Link to Additional Information: | CLICK ON THE FULL ANNOUNCEMENT BUTTON LOCATED AT THE TOP OF THIS PAGE. |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Steve Drescher
Policy Advisor Email:steve.j.drescher@noaa.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 129713 Full Announcement-1 -> noaa-oar-sg-2012-2003206_ffo_report[1].pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Steve Drescher Policy Advisor Email: steve.j.drescher@noaa.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11.417 | 2258590 | Fiscal Year 2012 NMFS-Sea Grant Fellowships in Population Dynamics | PKG00084574 | Nov 01, 2011 | Feb 17, 2012 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
129713 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
129713 Project-1.1.pdf
129713 CD511-1.1.pdf
129713 Budget-1.1.pdf
129713 SF424B-1.1.pdf
129713 SF424A-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
129713 Other-1.1.pdf