This grant, offered by the Great Lakes B-WET Program, is a competitive initiative designed to bolster environmental education throughout the Great Lakes watershed. It aims to support and expand existing environmental education programs, foster the creation of new ones, and encourage strategic partnerships among various educational efforts. Projects funded through this program are specifically geared towards providing students with immersive and “meaningful” watershed educational experiences. Additionally, the grant supports crucial professional development opportunities for teachers in the field of environmental education, ultimately contributing to the regional education and environmental priorities within the Great Lakes area.
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: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 7 |
| Assistance Listings: | 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:
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
Email:seaberry.nachbar@noaa.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 202058 Full Announcement-1 -> noaa-nos-nms-2013-2003449.pdf
Packages
| 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 Email: seaberry.nachbar@noaa.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11.429 | 2292357 | FY13 Great Lakes Bay Watershed Education and Training Program | PKG00147770 | Sep 17, 2012 | Nov 02, 2012 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
202058 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
202058 Project-1.1.pdf
202058 CD511-1.1.pdf
202058 Budget-1.1.pdf
202058 SF424B-1.1.pdf
202058 SF424A-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
202058 Other-1.1.pdf