The NOAA Chesapeake Bay Office (NCBO) is offering this grant to provide technical assistance focused on the restoration and protection of the Chesapeake Bay’s living resources and their habitats. This funding opportunity supports projects that identify science-based management options, enable comprehensive monitoring and assessment of resource status, and evaluate the effectiveness of existing management plan implementations. NCBO prioritizes collaborative, interdisciplinary projects that demonstrate the ability to leverage additional resources, thereby maximizing their impact. Preference will be given to proposals with clear and direct management applications, ensuring that research outcomes translate into practical solutions for the Bay’s ecosystem. This grant is essential for advancing critical fisheries science and conservation initiatives in the region.
Opportunity ID: 219373
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NOAA-NMFS-NCBO-2013-2003643 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Fiscal Year 2013 Chesapeake Bay Fisheries Science |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 4 |
| Assistance Listings: | 11.457 — Chesapeake Bay Studies |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 06, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – Letters of Intent are due on March 5, 2013
Final proposals are due on April 5, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | – Letters of Intent are due on March 5, 2013
Final proposals are due on April 5, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | May 05, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $400,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants are institutions of higher education, other nonprofits, commercial organizations, foreign governments, organizations under the jurisdiction of foreign governments, international organizations, and state, local and Indian tribal governments. Federal agencies or institutions are not eligible to receive Federal assistance under this notice. The Department of Commerce/ National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (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 work in underserved areas. The NCBO encourages proposals involving any of the above institutions. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of Commerce |
| Description: | The NOAA Chesapeake Bay Office (NCBO) is directed by congressional mandate to provide technical assistance in: (1) identifying science-based management options for restoration and protection of living resources and their habitats; (2) monitoring and assessing the status of living resources and their habitats; and, (3) evaluating the effectiveness of management plan implementation. NCBO encourages projects that are collaborative, interdisciplinary, and will leverage other resources. Preference will be given to projects with clear management applications. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Peter Bergstrom
NOAA Chesapeake Bay Office 410 Severn Avenue, Suite 107A Annapolis, MD 21403 Telephone: 410-267-5665 Email:peter.bergstrom@noaa.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 219373 Full Announcement-1 -> noaa-nmfs-ncbo-2013-2003643_pb.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Peter Bergstrom NOAA Chesapeake Bay Office 410 Severn Avenue, Suite 107A Annapolis, MD 21403 Telephone: 410-267-5665 Email: peter.bergstrom@noaa.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11.457 | 2416772 | 2013 Chesapeake Bay Fisheries Science | PKG00163611 | Feb 06, 2013 | Apr 05, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
219373 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
219373 Project-1.1.pdf
219373 CD511-1.1.pdf
219373 Budget-1.1.pdf
219373 SF424B-1.1.pdf
219373 SF424A-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
219373 Other-1.1.pdf