The NOAA Chesapeake Bay Office (NCBO) is offering a grant for the Fiscal Year 2018 Chesapeake Bay Fisheries Research Program. The grant provides funding for projects that focus on science-based management options, monitoring living resources and habitats, and evaluating management plan effectiveness. Approximately $500,000 is available for collaborative and interdisciplinary projects with clear management applications. Priority will be given to proposals addressing the Program Priority Section. An informational webinar on the funding announcement will be held on March 2, 2018. Closing date for applications is April 26, 2018.
Opportunity ID: 300978
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NOAA-NMFS-NCBO-2018-2005524 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Fiscal Year 2018 Chesapeake Bay Fisheries Research Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment Natural Resources Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 11.457 — Chesapeake Bay Studies |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 20, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 26, 2018 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 26, 2018 |
| Archive Date: | May 26, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $125,000 |
| 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 institutions of higher education, non-profit or for-profit organizations, U.S. territories, and state, local and Native American tribal governments. Applications from individuals, federal agencies, or employees of federal agencies will not be considered. Individuals and federal agencies are strongly encouraged to work with states, non-governmental organizations, municipal and county governments, and others that are eligible to apply.
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) provides 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. For FY 2018, it is anticipated that up to approximately $500,000 could be made available for projects that address funding priorities identified in the Program Priority Section (I.B.) NCBO encourages projects that are collaborative, interdisciplinary, and will leverage other resources. Preference will be given to projects with clear management application. An informational webinar about the FY 2018 Chesapeake Bay Fisheries Research Program funding announcement will be held on March 2, 2018 at 1:00 PM Eastern Time. To register for the webinar, visit the “Hot Topic” article about this grant announcement on the NOAA Chesapeake Bay Office Homepage: http://go.usa.gov/xKth5 |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Kevin Schabow, 410-295-3145, 410 SEVERN AVE, Annapolis, MD 21403-2524, kevin.schabow@noaa.gov
Email:kevin.schabow@noaa.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 300978 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> NOAA-NMFS-NCBO-2018-2005524 FFO Report.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Kevin Schabow, 410-295-3145, 410 SEVERN AVE, Annapolis, MD 21403-2524, kevin.schabow@noaa.gov Email: kevin.schabow@noaa.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11.457 | 2715483 | Fiscal Year 2018 Chesapeake Bay Fisheries Research Program | PKG00238498 | Feb 20, 2018 | Apr 26, 2018 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
300978 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
300978 Project-1.1.pdf
300978 CD511-1.1.pdf
300978 Budget-1.1.pdf
300978 SF424B-1.1.pdf
300978 SF424A-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
300978 Other-1.1.pdf
300978 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
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