NOAA NMFS’ Marine Mammal Health and Stranding Response Program offers the John H. Prescott Marine Mammal Rescue Assistance Grant. This grant assists eligible National Marine Mammal Stranding Network members, aligning with the Marine Mammal Protection Act. Its purpose is to provide federal support for basic needs in responding to, treating, and collecting data from living and dead stranded marine mammals. It funds scientific research on strandings, health, or rehabilitation techniques. Additionally, the grant supports facility operations for recovery, treatment, and data collection. This initiative facilitates vital data collection and dissemination on marine mammal health trends.
Opportunity ID: 236474
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NOAA-NMFS-PRPO-2014-2003782 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | John H. Prescott Marine Mammal Rescue Assistance Grant Program (Prescott Grant Program) for Fiscal Year 2014 |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 11.439 — Marine Mammal Data Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 17, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 07, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 07, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Nov 06, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| 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: | All eligible applicants must currently be an active, authorized participant or researcher in the National Marine Mammal Stranding Network. Eligible applicants must be: 1) Stranding Agreement (SA) holders or their designee organizations; or 2) holders of researcher authorization letters issued by a NMFS Regional Administrator; or 3) an eligible Federal, state, or local government personnel or tribal personnel (pursuant to MMPA Section 109(h) (16 U.S.C. 1379(h)). Federal agencies in the DOC or Department of the Interior (DOI) are not eligible to receive Federal assistance under this notice. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of Commerce |
| Description: | NOAA NMFS’ Marine Mammal Health and Stranding Response Program is directed under the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) to facilitate the collection and dissemination of reference data on stranded marine mammals and health trends of marine mammal populations in the wild. The John H. Prescott Marine Mammal Rescue Assistance Grant Program is administered by NOAA to provide Federal assistance to eligible members of the National Marine Mammal Stranding Network to: 1) support basic needs of organizations for response, treatment, and data collection from living and dead stranded marine mammals, 2) fund scientific research objectives designed to answer questions about marine mammal strandings, health, or rehabilitation techniques utilizing data from living and dead stranded marine mammals, and 3) support facility operations directly related to the recovery, treatment, and data collection from living and dead stranded marine mammals. This document describes how to submit proposals for funding in fiscal year (FY) 2014 and how NMFS will determine which proposals will be funded. This document should be read in its entirety, as some information has changed from the previous year. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Michelle Ordono, Prescott Grant Program, NOAA/NMFS/Office of Protected Resources (F/PR), 1315 East-West Highway, Room 13620, Silver Spring, MD 20910; Phone: 301-427-8402
Email:Michelle.Ordono@noaa.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 236474 Full Announcement-1 -> noaa-nmfs-prpo-2014-2003782_mordono.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Michelle Ordono, Prescott Grant Program, NOAA/NMFS/Office of Protected Resources (F/PR), 1315 East-West Highway, Room 13620, Silver Spring, MD 20910; Phone: 301-427-8402 Email: Michelle.Ordono@noaa.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11.439 | 2437300 | Prescott FY2014 | PKG00179550 | Jun 17, 2013 | Oct 07, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
236474 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
236474 Project-1.1.pdf
236474 CD511-1.1.pdf
236474 Budget-1.1.pdf
236474 SF424B-1.1.pdf
236474 SF424A-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
236474 Other-1.1.pdf