This department is offering the CZM Projects of Special Merit Competition grant for State or Territorial Coastal Zone Management Programs (CMP) approved by NOAA. Eligible applicants must have an approved Assessment and Strategy for the 2016-2020 period focusing on priority enhancement areas. Projects should enhance the State CMP, and lead agencies can apply, with the opportunity for partnerships with local governments and nonprofits. San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission is also eligible. The closing date for submissions is December 18, 2015.
Opportunity ID: 279622
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | NOAA-NOS-OCM-2016-2004595 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | CZM Projects of Special Merit Competition – FY2016 |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
Category of Funding Activity: | Environment Natural Resources Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 15 |
Assistance Listings: | 11.419 — Coastal Zone Management Administration Awards |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 2 |
Posted Date: | Oct 13, 2015 |
Last Updated Date: | Oct 21, 2015 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 18, 2015 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 18, 2015 |
Archive Date: | Jan 17, 2016 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,500,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $250,000 |
Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | Any State or Territorial CMP that has been approved by NOAA pursuant to the Coastal Zone Management Act (16 U.S.C. § 1455) is eligible under this announcement if the requirements established at 15 C.F.R. § 923.121 are met. Specifically, applicants must have an approved Assessment and Strategy for the 2016-2020 assessment period which includes at least one strategy for one or more of the priority enhancement areas identified in Section I.B of this federal funding opportunity (FFO). In addition to strategies that were originally approved as part of a State or Territory’s Assessment and Strategy, approved strategies also include strategies that were added or substantially modified and approved by NOAA’s Office for Coastal Management prior to the closing date of the competition. See 15 C.F.R. § 923.121 for all requirements.The designated lead agency for implementing each approved CMP is eligible to submit projects for funding under this competition. For the purposes of this competition, the San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission is an eligible applicant. Eligible applicants may submit a proposal on behalf of State agency partners within the approved State CMP network, if applicable. Local governments and nonprofits may participate as partners on the proposed projects; however, projects should be focused upon enhancing the approved State CMP. Each applicant may submit no more than two applications for consideration under this competition. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Department of Commerce |
Description: | Any State or Territorial CMP that has been approved by NOAA pursuant to the Coastal Zone Management Act (16 U.S.C. § 1455) is eligible under this announcement if the requirements established at 15 C.F.R. § 923.121 are met. Specifically, applicants must have an approved Assessment and Strategy for the 2016-2020 assessment period which includes at least one strategy for one or more of the priority enhancement areas identified in Section I.B of this federal funding opportunity (FFO). In addition to strategies that were originally approved as part of a State or Territory’s Assessment and Strategy, approved strategies also include strategies that were added or substantially modified and approved by NOAA’s Office for Coastal Management prior to the closing date of the competition. See 15 C.F.R. § 923.121 for all requirements.The designated lead agency for implementing each approved CMP is eligible to submit projects for funding under this competition. For the purposes of this competition, the San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission is an eligible applicant. Eligible applicants may submit a proposal on behalf of State agency partners within the approved State CMP network, if applicable. Local governments and nonprofits may participate as partners on the proposed projects; however, projects should be focused upon enhancing the approved State CMP. Each applicant may submit no more than two applications for consideration under this competition. |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Elizabeth Mountz, NOAA’s Office for Coastal Management, 1305 East West Highway, Silver Spring, MD 20910, or by phone at 301-713-3155 ext. 148, or via email at Elizabeth.Mountz@noaa.gov.
Email:Elizabeth.Mountz@noaa.gov |
Version History
Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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Updating the synopsis program funding to reflect $1,500,000 not $15,000,000. | Oct 21, 2015 | |
Oct 21, 2015 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | NOAA-NOS-OCM-2016-2004595 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | CZM Projects of Special Merit Competition – FY2016 |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
Category of Funding Activity: | Environment Natural Resources Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 15 |
Assistance Listings: | 11.419 — Coastal Zone Management Administration Awards |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 2 |
Posted Date: | Oct 13, 2015 |
Last Updated Date: | Oct 21, 2015 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 18, 2015 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 18, 2015 |
Archive Date: | Jan 17, 2016 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,500,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $250,000 |
Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | Any State or Territorial CMP that has been approved by NOAA pursuant to the Coastal Zone Management Act (16 U.S.C. § 1455) is eligible under this announcement if the requirements established at 15 C.F.R. § 923.121 are met. Specifically, applicants must have an approved Assessment and Strategy for the 2016-2020 assessment period which includes at least one strategy for one or more of the priority enhancement areas identified in Section I.B of this federal funding opportunity (FFO). In addition to strategies that were originally approved as part of a State or Territory’s Assessment and Strategy, approved strategies also include strategies that were added or substantially modified and approved by NOAA’s Office for Coastal Management prior to the closing date of the competition. See 15 C.F.R. § 923.121 for all requirements.The designated lead agency for implementing each approved CMP is eligible to submit projects for funding under this competition. For the purposes of this competition, the San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission is an eligible applicant. Eligible applicants may submit a proposal on behalf of State agency partners within the approved State CMP network, if applicable. Local governments and nonprofits may participate as partners on the proposed projects; however, projects should be focused upon enhancing the approved State CMP. Each applicant may submit no more than two applications for consideration under this competition. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Department of Commerce |
Description: | Any State or Territorial CMP that has been approved by NOAA pursuant to the Coastal Zone Management Act (16 U.S.C. § 1455) is eligible under this announcement if the requirements established at 15 C.F.R. § 923.121 are met. Specifically, applicants must have an approved Assessment and Strategy for the 2016-2020 assessment period which includes at least one strategy for one or more of the priority enhancement areas identified in Section I.B of this federal funding opportunity (FFO). In addition to strategies that were originally approved as part of a State or Territory’s Assessment and Strategy, approved strategies also include strategies that were added or substantially modified and approved by NOAA’s Office for Coastal Management prior to the closing date of the competition. See 15 C.F.R. § 923.121 for all requirements.The designated lead agency for implementing each approved CMP is eligible to submit projects for funding under this competition. For the purposes of this competition, the San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission is an eligible applicant. Eligible applicants may submit a proposal on behalf of State agency partners within the approved State CMP network, if applicable. Local governments and nonprofits may participate as partners on the proposed projects; however, projects should be focused upon enhancing the approved State CMP. Each applicant may submit no more than two applications for consideration under this competition. |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Elizabeth Mountz, NOAA’s Office for Coastal Management, 1305 East West Highway, Silver Spring, MD 20910, or by phone at 301-713-3155 ext. 148, or via email at Elizabeth.Mountz@noaa.gov.
Email:Elizabeth.Mountz@noaa.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | NOAA-NOS-OCM-2016-2004595 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | CZM Projects of Special Merit Competition – FY2016 |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
Category of Funding Activity: | Environment Natural Resources Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 15 |
Assistance Listings: | 11.419 — Coastal Zone Management Administration Awards |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Oct 21, 2015 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 18, 2015 |
Archive Date: | Jan 17, 2016 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $15,000,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $250,000 |
Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | Any State or Territorial CMP that has been approved by NOAA pursuant to the Coastal Zone Management Act (16 U.S.C. § 1455) is eligible under this announcement if the requirements established at 15 C.F.R. § 923.121 are met. Specifically, applicants must have an approved Assessment and Strategy for the 2016-2020 assessment period which includes at least one strategy for one or more of the priority enhancement areas identified in Section I.B of this federal funding opportunity (FFO). In addition to strategies that were originally approved as part of a State or Territory’s Assessment and Strategy, approved strategies also include strategies that were added or substantially modified and approved by NOAA’s Office for Coastal Management prior to the closing date of the competition. See 15 C.F.R. § 923.121 for all requirements. The designated lead agency for implementing each approved CMP is eligible to submit projects for funding under this competition. For the purposes of this competition, the San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission is an eligible applicant. Eligible applicants may submit a proposal on behalf of State agency partners within the approved State CMP network, if applicable. Local governments and nonprofits may participate as partners on the proposed projects; however, projects should be focused upon enhancing the approved State CMP. Each applicant may submit no more than two applications for consideration under this competition. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Department of Commerce |
Description: | Any State or Territorial CMP that has been approved by NOAA pursuant to the Coastal Zone Management Act (16 U.S.C. § 1455) is eligible under this announcement if the requirements established at 15 C.F.R. § 923.121 are met. Specifically, applicants must have an approved Assessment and Strategy for the 2016-2020 assessment period which includes at least one strategy for one or more of the priority enhancement areas identified in Section I.B of this federal funding opportunity (FFO). In addition to strategies that were originally approved as part of a State or Territory’s Assessment and Strategy, approved strategies also include strategies that were added or substantially modified and approved by NOAA’s Office for Coastal Management prior to the closing date of the competition. See 15 C.F.R. § 923.121 for all requirements. The designated lead agency for implementing each approved CMP is eligible to submit projects for funding under this competition. For the purposes of this competition, the San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission is an eligible applicant. Eligible applicants may submit a proposal on behalf of State agency partners within the approved State CMP network, if applicable. Local governments and nonprofits may participate as partners on the proposed projects; however, projects should be focused upon enhancing the approved State CMP. Each applicant may submit no more than two applications for consideration under this competition. |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Elizabeth Mountz, NOAA’s Office for Coastal Management, 1305 East West Highway, Silver Spring, MD 20910, or by phone at 301-713-3155 ext. 148, or via email at Elizabeth.Mountz@noaa.gov.
Email:Elizabeth.Mountz@noaa.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 279622 Full Announcement-1 -> noaa-nos-ocm-2016-2004595 ffo report.pdf
Packages
Agency Contact Information: | Elizabeth Mountz, NOAA’s Office for Coastal Management, 1305 East West Highway, Silver Spring, MD 20910, or by phone at 301-713-3155 ext. 148, or via email at Elizabeth.Mountz@noaa.gov. Email: Elizabeth.Mountz@noaa.gov |
Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
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11.419 | 2554483 | CZM Projects of Special Merit Competition – FY2016 | PKG00219150 | Oct 13, 2015 | Dec 18, 2015 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
279622 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
279622 Project-1.1.pdf
279622 CD511-1.1.pdf
279622 Budget-1.1.pdf
279622 SF424B-1.1.pdf
279622 SF424A-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
279622 Other-1.1.pdf