The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), Southeast Region, is offering grants under the Marine Fisheries Initiative Program (MARFIN) for optimizing fisheries in the Gulf of Mexico, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, and South Atlantic states. Proposals should focus on research, development, and enhancement of the fishing industry, including fishery biology, resource assessment, socio-economic impacts, and conservation efforts. Projects should align with NOAA’s mission of promoting Healthy Oceans. Deadline for submission is October 31, 2017.
Opportunity ID: 296795
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NOAA-NMFS-SE-2018-2005326 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY 2018 Marine Fisheries Initiative (MARFIN) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment Natural Resources Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
| Assistance Listings: | 11.433 — Marine Fisheries Initiative |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 24, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | Oct 04, 2017 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 31, 2017 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 31, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Nov 30, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $525,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants may be institutions of higher education, nonprofits, individuals, and state, local, and Indian tribal governments. Federal agencies or institutions are not eligible. Foreign governments, organizations under the jurisdiction of foreign governments, and international organizations are excluded for purposes of this solicitation since the objective of the MARFIN program is to optimize research and development benefits from U.S. marine fishery resources. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of Commerce |
| Description: | The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), Southeast Region, is seeking proposals under the Marine Fisheries Initiative Program (MARFIN), for research and development projects that optimize the use of fisheries in the Gulf of Mexico, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and off the South Atlantic states of North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida, involving the U.S. fishing industry (recreational and commercial), including fishery biology, resources assessment, socio-economic assessment, management and conservation, selected harvesting methods, and fish handling and processing. This program addresses NOAA’s mission goal “Healthy Oceans.” |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Kelly Donnelly
Grants Management Branch (727) 551-5731 Email:kelly.donnelly@noaa.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| updated total program funding and award ceiling amounts. | Oct 04, 2017 | |
| Oct 04, 2017 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NOAA-NMFS-SE-2018-2005326 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY 2018 Marine Fisheries Initiative (MARFIN) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment Natural Resources Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
| Assistance Listings: | 11.433 — Marine Fisheries Initiative |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 24, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | Oct 04, 2017 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 31, 2017 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 31, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Nov 30, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $525,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants may be institutions of higher education, nonprofits, individuals, and state, local, and Indian tribal governments. Federal agencies or institutions are not eligible. Foreign governments, organizations under the jurisdiction of foreign governments, and international organizations are excluded for purposes of this solicitation since the objective of the MARFIN program is to optimize research and development benefits from U.S. marine fishery resources. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of Commerce |
| Description: | The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), Southeast Region, is seeking proposals under the Marine Fisheries Initiative Program (MARFIN), for research and development projects that optimize the use of fisheries in the Gulf of Mexico, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and off the South Atlantic states of North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida, involving the U.S. fishing industry (recreational and commercial), including fishery biology, resources assessment, socio-economic assessment, management and conservation, selected harvesting methods, and fish handling and processing. This program addresses NOAA’s mission goal “Healthy Oceans.” |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Kelly Donnelly
Grants Management Branch (727) 551-5731 Email:kelly.donnelly@noaa.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NOAA-NMFS-SE-2018-2005326 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY 2018 Marine Fisheries Initiative (MARFIN) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment Natural Resources Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
| Assistance Listings: | 11.433 — Marine Fisheries Initiative |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 04, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 31, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Nov 30, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $525,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $175,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants may be institutions of higher education, nonprofits, individuals, and state, local, and Indian tribal governments. Federal agencies or institutions are not eligible. Foreign governments, organizations under the jurisdiction of foreign governments, and international organizations are excluded for purposes of this solicitation since the objective of the MARFIN program is to optimize research and development benefits from U.S. marine fishery resources. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of Commerce |
| Description: | The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), Southeast Region, is seeking proposals under the Marine Fisheries Initiative Program (MARFIN), for research and development projects that optimize the use of fisheries in the Gulf of Mexico, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and off the South Atlantic states of North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida, involving the U.S. fishing industry (recreational and commercial), including fishery biology, resources assessment, socio-economic assessment, management and conservation, selected harvesting methods, and fish handling and processing. This program addresses NOAA’s mission goal “Healthy Oceans.” |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Kelly Donnelly
Grants Management Branch (727) 551-5731 Email:kelly.donnelly@noaa.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 296795 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> NOAA-NMFS-SE-2018-2005326 Full Announcement.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Kelly Donnelly Grants Management Branch (727) 551-5731 Email: kelly.donnelly@noaa.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11.433 | 2684218 | FY 2018 Marine Fisheries Initiative (MARFIN) | PKG00234443 | Aug 24, 2017 | Oct 31, 2017 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
296795 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
296795 Project-1.1.pdf
296795 CD511-1.1.pdf
296795 Budget-1.1.pdf
296795 SF424B-1.1.pdf
296795 SF424A-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
296795 Other-1.1.pdf
296795 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
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