This grant is for supporting and expanding environmental education initiatives within the San Francisco Bay, Monterey Bay, and Santa Barbara Channel watersheds. Administered by NOAA, the competitively based California B-WET program aims to bolster existing environmental education programs, nurture the establishment of new ones, and cultivate robust partnerships among various educational entities. Successful projects will empower organizations to deliver profound and ‘meaningful’ watershed educational experiences directly to students. Additionally, a core objective is to provide crucial professional development opportunities for teachers, enhancing their capacity in environmental education. This funding is dedicated to fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation of local aquatic environments among students and educators alike.
Opportunity ID: 102833
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NOAA-NOS-NMS-2012-2003071 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Fiscal Year 2012 NOAA California Bay Watershed Education and Training Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education Environment Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 35 |
| Assistance Listings: | 11.429 — Marine Sanctuary Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 01, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 04, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 04, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | Nov 03, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $60,000 |
| Award Floor: | $30,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants are K-through-12 public and independent schools and school systems, institutions of higher education, nonprofit organizations, state or local government agencies, and Indian tribal governments.
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 service undeserved areas. The NOAA Office of National Marine Sanctuaries encourages proposals involving any of the above institutions. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of Commerce |
| Description: | The California B-WET grant program is a competitively based program that supports existing environmental education programs, fosters the growth of new programs, and encourages the development of partnerships among environmental education programs throughout the San Francisco Bay, Monterey Bay, and Santa Barbara Channel watersheds. Projects support organizations that provide students “meaningful” watershed educational experiences and teachers professional development opportunities in the area of environmental education. |
| 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 |
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Related Documents
Folder 102833 Full Announcement-1 -> noaa-nos-nms-2012-2003071.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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11.429 | 2239756 | Santa Barbara | PKG00062172 | Jul 01, 2011 | Oct 04, 2011 | View |
| 11.429 | 2239758 | Monterey | PKG00062170 | Jul 01, 2011 | Oct 04, 2011 | View |
| 11.429 | 2239757 | San Francisco | PKG00062171 | Jul 01, 2011 | Oct 04, 2011 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
102833 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
102833 Project-1.1.pdf
102833 CD511-1.1.pdf
102833 Budget-1.1.pdf
102833 SF424B-1.1.pdf
102833 SF424A-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
102833 Other-1.1.pdf
Package 2
Mandatory forms
102833 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
102833 Project-1.1.pdf
102833 CD511-1.1.pdf
102833 Budget-1.1.pdf
102833 SF424B-1.1.pdf
102833 SF424A-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
102833 Other-1.1.pdf
Package 3
Mandatory forms
102833 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
102833 Project-1.1.pdf
102833 CD511-1.1.pdf
102833 Budget-1.1.pdf
102833 SF424B-1.1.pdf
102833 SF424A-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
102833 Other-1.1.pdf
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