The Department of Education is offering the FY13 Great Lakes Bay Watershed Education and Training Program grant to support existing and new environmental education initiatives in the Great Lakes watershed. This program promotes partnerships, meaningful watershed educational experiences for students, professional development for teachers in environmental education, and aligns with regional education and environmental priorities. Apply by November 2, 2012, to enhance environmental education efforts in the Great Lakes region.
Opportunity ID: 202058
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | NOAA-NOS-NMS-2013-2003449 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | FY13 Great Lakes Bay Watershed Education and Training Program |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Education |
| Category Explanation:: | |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | 7 |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 11.429 — Marine Sanctuary Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | No |
| Version:: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date:: | Sep 17, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date:: | |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Nov 02, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Nov 02, 2012 |
| Archive Date:: | Dec 02, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | |
| Award Ceiling:: | $75,000 |
| 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, community-based and nonprofit organizations, state or local government agencies, interstate agencies, and Indian tribal governments. (DOC/NOAA) is strongly committed to broadening the participation of historically black colleges and universities, Hispanic serving institutions, tribal colleges and universities, and institutions that service underserved areas. The NOAA B-WET program encourages proposals involving any of the above institutions. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name:: | Department of Commerce |
| Description:: | The Great Lakes B-WET grant program is a competitively based program that supports existing environmental education programs, fosters the growth of new programs, and encourages the development of partnerships among environmental education programs throughout the Great Lakes watershed. Projects support organizations that provide students “meaningful” watershed educational experiences and teachers professional development opportunities in the area of environmental education, while helping to support regional education and environmental priorities in the Great Lakes. |
| Link to Additional Information:: | |
| Grantor Contact Information:: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Synopsis 1 |
Package
Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:
Package No: 1
| Assistance Listings: | 11.429 |
| Competition ID: | 2292357 |
| Competition Title: | FY13 Great Lakes Bay Watershed Education and Training Program |
| Opportunity Package ID: | PKG00147770 |
| Opening Date: | Sep 17, 2012 |
| Closing Date: | Nov 02, 2012 |
| Agency Contact Information:: | Seaberry Nachbar, NOAA’s B-WET Program, Office of National Marine Sanctuaries, Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary, 99 Pacific Street, Bldg 455, Monterey, CA 93940 or by email: seaberry.nachbar@noaa.gov |
| Who Can Apply:: | Organization Applicants |
| mendatory_forms |
Application for Federal Assistance (SF-424) [V2.1] Project Narrative Attachment Form [V1.1] CD511 Form [V1.1] Budget Narrative Attachment Form [V1.1] Assurances for Non-Construction Programs (SF-424B) [V1.1] Budget Information for Non-Construction Programs (SF-424A) [V1.0] Other Attachments Form [V1.1] Disclosure of Lobbying Activities (SF-LLL) [V1.1] |
| optional_forms |
Other Attachments Form [V1.1] Disclosure of Lobbying Activities (SF-LLL) [V1.1] |
Packages
| Assistance Listings | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions | Who Can Apply: | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11.429 | 2292357 | FY13 Great Lakes Bay Watershed Education and Training Program | PKG00147770 | Sep 17, 2012 | Nov 02, 2012 | View | Seaberry Nachbar, NOAA’s B-WET Program, Office of National Marine Sanctuaries, Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary, 99 Pacific Street, Bldg 455, Monterey, CA 93940 or by email: seaberry.nachbar@noaa.gov | Organization Applicants |