The National Marine Fisheries Service and Sea Grant offer PhD fellowships for students interested in the population dynamics of marine resources. Fellows work on thesis projects under NMFS mentors, focusing on public interest topics. The program aims to develop quantitative methods for assessing the status of marine resources and aligns with NOAA’s goal of ecosystem-based management. Application deadline: Feb 22, 2013.
Opportunity ID: 205393
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | NOAA-OAR-SG-2013-2003529 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | Fiscal Year 2013 NMFS-Sea Grant Fellowships in Population Dynamics |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Education |
| Category Explanation:: | |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | 10 |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 11.417 — Sea Grant Support |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | Yes |
| Version:: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date:: | Nov 01, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date:: | |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Feb 22, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Feb 22, 2013 |
| Archive Date:: | Mar 24, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | |
| Award Ceiling:: | $38,500 |
| Award Floor:: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants:: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility:: | Prospective Fellows must be United States citizens. At the time of application, prospective Population Dynamics Fellows must be admitted to a PhD degree program in population dynamics or a related field such as applied mathematics, statistics, or quantitative ecology, at an institution of higher education in the United States or its territories, or submit a signed letter from the institution indicating provisional acceptance to a PhD degree program conditional on obtaining financial support such as this fellowship. Applications must come from Sea Grant programs and should be submitted through www.Grants.gov. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name:: | Department of Commerce |
| Description:: | The Graduate Fellowship Program awards at least two new PhD fellowships each year to students who are interested in careers related to the population dynamics of living marine resources and the development and implementation of quantitative methods for assessing their status. Fellows will work on thesis problems of public interest and relevance to NMFS under the guidance of NMFS mentors at participating NMFS Science Centers or Laboratories. The NMFS-Sea Grant Fellowships in Population Dynamics meets NOAA’s Mission goal of “Protect, Restore and Manage the Use of Coastal and Ocean Resources Through Ecosystem-Based Management”. |
| 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: | 11.417 |
| Competition ID: | 2407388 |
| Competition Title: | 2013 NMFS-SG Fellowships in Population Dynamics |
| Opportunity Package ID: | PKG00150810 |
| Opening Date: | Nov 01, 2012 |
| Closing Date: | Feb 22, 2013 |
| Agency Contact Information:: | Terry Smith, National Sea Grant College Program, 1315 East-West Highway, Silver Spring, MD 20910; Telephone: 301-734-1084; e-mail: Terry.Smith@noaa.gov. |
| Who Can Apply:: | Organization Applicants |
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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] |
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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: | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11.417 | 2407388 | 2013 NMFS-SG Fellowships in Population Dynamics | PKG00150810 | Nov 01, 2012 | Feb 22, 2013 | View | Terry Smith, National Sea Grant College Program, 1315 East-West Highway, Silver Spring, MD 20910; Telephone: 301-734-1084; e-mail: Terry.Smith@noaa.gov. | Organization Applicants |