This grant, offered by the National Marine Fisheries Service Southeast Region, supports the Gulf of Mexico NOAA Bay-Watershed Education and Training (Gulf B-WET) Program. This initiative focuses on environmental education, promoting locally relevant, experiential learning for K-12 students. Funding targets projects that provide Meaningful Watershed Educational Experiences (MWEEs) for students and professional development for teachers. The program aims to support regional education and environmental priorities in the Gulf of Mexico, aligning with NOAA’s mission to protect, restore, and manage coastal and ocean resources through an ecosystem approach, ensuring healthy oceans and fostering youth stewardship.
Opportunity ID: 103533
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NOAA-NMFS-SE-2012-2003085 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Fiscal Year 2012 NOAA Gulf of Mexico Bay-Watershed Education and Training (B-WET) Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education Environment Natural Resources Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 7 |
| Assistance Listings: | 11.463 — Habitat Conservation |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 07, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | Sep 19, 2011 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 14, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 14, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $700,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
| 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 in the Gulf States.
Clarification on eligibility for FY12 Gulf of Mexico Bay-Watershed Education and Training Program (B-WET) Program Federal Funding Opportunity (Funding Opportunity Number: NOAA-NMFS-SE-2012-2003085): 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. Applicants may be physically located in any U.S. state; however, education projects and actions must take place in the Gulf States. Gulf States are defined as the states of Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Texas. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of Commerce |
| Description: | The National Marine Fisheries Service Southeast Region (Fisheries Southeast Regional Office) is seeking proposals under the Gulf of Mexico NOAA Bay-Watershed Education and Training (Gulf B-WET) Program. The Gulf B-WET Program is an environmental education program that promotes locally relevant, experiential learning in the K-12 environment. Funded projects provide Meaningful Watershed Educational Experiences (MWEEs) for students, related professional development for teachers, and help to support regional education and environmental priorities in the Gulf of Mexico. This program addresses NOAA’s goals to “Protect, Restore, and Manage the Use of Coastal and Ocean Resources Through an Ecosystem Approach to Management” and “Healthy Oceans”. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Click on 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
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Clarification on eligibility for FY12 Gulf of Mexico Bay-Watershed Education and Training Program (B-WET) Program Federal Funding Opportunity (Funding Opportunity Number: NOAA-NMFS-SE-2012-2003085): 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. Applicants may be physically located in any U.S. state; however, education projects and actions must take place in the Gulf States. Gulf States are defined as the states of Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Texas. | Sep 19, 2011 | |
| Sep 19, 2011 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NOAA-NMFS-SE-2012-2003085 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Fiscal Year 2012 NOAA Gulf of Mexico Bay-Watershed Education and Training (B-WET) Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education Environment Natural Resources Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 7 |
| Assistance Listings: | 11.463 — Habitat Conservation |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 07, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | Sep 19, 2011 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 14, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 14, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $700,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
| 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 in the Gulf States.
Clarification on eligibility for FY12 Gulf of Mexico Bay-Watershed Education and Training Program (B-WET) Program Federal Funding Opportunity (Funding Opportunity Number: NOAA-NMFS-SE-2012-2003085): 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. Applicants may be physically located in any U.S. state; however, education projects and actions must take place in the Gulf States. Gulf States are defined as the states of Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Texas. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of Commerce |
| Description: | The National Marine Fisheries Service Southeast Region (Fisheries Southeast Regional Office) is seeking proposals under the Gulf of Mexico NOAA Bay-Watershed Education and Training (Gulf B-WET) Program. The Gulf B-WET Program is an environmental education program that promotes locally relevant, experiential learning in the K-12 environment. Funded projects provide Meaningful Watershed Educational Experiences (MWEEs) for students, related professional development for teachers, and help to support regional education and environmental priorities in the Gulf of Mexico. This program addresses NOAA’s goals to “Protect, Restore, and Manage the Use of Coastal and Ocean Resources Through an Ecosystem Approach to Management” and “Healthy Oceans”. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Click on 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 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NOAA-NMFS-SE-2012-2003085 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Fiscal Year 2012 NOAA Gulf of Mexico Bay-Watershed Education and Training (B-WET) Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education Environment Natural Resources Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 7 |
| Assistance Listings: | 11.463 — Habitat Conservation |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Sep 19, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 14, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $700,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
| 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 in the Gulf States. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of Commerce |
| Description: | The National Marine Fisheries Service Southeast Region (Fisheries Southeast Regional Office) is seeking proposals under the Gulf of Mexico NOAA Bay-Watershed Education and Training (Gulf B-WET) Program. The Gulf B-WET Program is an environmental education program that promotes locally relevant, experiential learning in the K-12 environment. Funded projects provide Meaningful Watershed Educational Experiences (MWEEs) for students, related professional development for teachers, and help to support regional education and environmental priorities in the Gulf of Mexico. This program addresses NOAA’s goals to “Protect, Restore, and Manage the Use of Coastal and Ocean Resources Through an Ecosystem Approach to Management” and “Healthy Oceans”. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Click on 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 |
Related Documents
Folder 103533 Full Announcement-1 -> noaa-nmfs-se-2012-2003085_ffo_report[1].pdf
Folder 103533 Other Supporting Documents-Clarification on eligibility for FY12 Gulf of Mexico Bay-Watershed Education and Training Program (B-WET) Program Federal Funding Opportunity 1 -> clarification on eligibility for fy12 gulf of mexico bay.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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11.463 | 2242536 | NOAA Gulf of Mexico NOAA Bay Watershed Education and Training (B-WET) Program | PKG00062810 | Jul 07, 2011 | Oct 14, 2011 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
103533 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
103533 Project-1.1.pdf
103533 CD511-1.1.pdf
103533 Budget-1.1.pdf
103533 SF424B-1.1.pdf
103533 SF424A-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
103533 Other-1.1.pdf
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