The National Marine Fisheries Service (NOAA/NMFS) is inviting competitive applications for the 2013 Pacific Islands Region Marine Education and Training Mini-Grant Program. This initiative aims to foster greater understanding and engagement with critical marine resource issues across the region. Funded projects are expected to significantly improve communication, education, and specialized training in marine sciences. A key objective is to boost scientific education for those pursuing marine-related careers, specifically targeting coastal community residents, including indigenous Pacific islanders, Native Hawaiians, and other underrepresented groups in the region. The program seeks to empower these communities through educational opportunities, ensuring broader participation and expertise in marine conservation and management.
Opportunity ID: 216495
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NOAA-NMFS-PIRO-2013-2003597 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | 2013 Marine Education and Training Mini Grant Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education Environment Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 11.452 — Unallied Industry Projects |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 17, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 15, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 15, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 14, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $200,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $15,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants are individuals, institutions of higher education, nonprofits, commercial organizations, state, local and Indian tribal governments. Federal agencies, Federal instrumentalities, or employees of Federal agencies, are not eligible to apply. Eligible applicants are limited to those within the Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management areas. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of Commerce |
| Description: | The National Marine Fisheries Service (NOAA/NMFS) is soliciting competitive applications for the 2013 Pacific Islands Region Marine Education and Training Mini-Grant Program. Projects are being solicited to improve communication, education, and training on marine resource issues throughout the region and increase scientific education for marine-related professions among coastal community residents, including indigenous Pacific islanders, Native Hawaiians and other underrepresented groups in the region. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Ms. Kara Miller, NOAA Fisheries Service, Pacific Islands Regional Office, 1601 Kapiolani Blvd., Suite 1110, Honolulu, Hawaii, 96814; Phone: 808-944-2147
Email:Kara.Miller@noaa.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 216495 Full Announcement-1 -> noaa-nmfs-piro-2013-2003597.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Ms. Kara Miller, NOAA Fisheries Service, Pacific Islands Regional Office, 1601 Kapiolani Blvd., Suite 1110, Honolulu, Hawaii, 96814; Phone: 808-944-2147 Email: Kara.Miller@noaa.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11.452 | 2412126 | 2013 MET Mini Grant Program Competition | PKG00160891 | Jan 17, 2013 | Mar 15, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
216495 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
216495 Project-1.1.pdf
216495 CD511-1.1.pdf
216495 Budget-1.1.pdf
216495 SF424B-1.1.pdf
216495 SF424A-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
216495 Other-1.1.pdf