The NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research (OER) is offering Small Grants for Marine Archaeological Exploration. This grant is for assessing the feasibility of potentially larger marine archaeology exploration projects, with the primary purpose of discovering significant or potentially significant maritime heritage sites. OER seeks proposals examining new ideas or opportunities with the potential to make significant discoveries of maritime cultural resources. Approximately $100,000 in total funding is available for these small grants, with individual awards not exceeding $25,000. All applicants are required to submit pre-proposals to be considered for this program. This initiative supports NOAA’s mission goal of protecting, restoring, and managing coastal and ocean resources through ecosystem-based management.
Opportunity ID: 55973
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NOAA-OAR-OER-2011-2002641 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Fiscal Year 2011 Small Grants for Marine Archaeological Exploration |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment Natural Resources Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 4 |
| Assistance Listings: | 11.011 — Ocean Exploration |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 20, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 12, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 12, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Nov 11, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $100,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $25,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
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; state, local and Indian tribal governments. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of Commerce |
| Description: | NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research (OER) is seeking pre-proposals and full proposals to support its mission, consistent with NOAA’s Strategic Plan (http:// www.nrc.noaa.gov), to discover significant or potentially significant maritime heritage sites. Small Grants for Marine Archaeological Exploration is a new type of funding program from OER. The program will provide a researcher with the opportunity to assess the feasibility of a potentially larger marine archaeology exploration project. Proposals should examine new ideas or new opportunities with potential to make significant discoveries of maritime cultural resources. OER anticipates a total of approximately $100,000 will be available through this announcement for small grants ($25K or less). Applicants are encouraged to visit the Ocean Explorer Web site (http://oceanexplorer.noaa.gov) to familiarize themselves with past and present OER-funded activities. All applicants are required to submit pre-proposals in order to be considered for funding for this program. Background on how to apply and the required Pre-Proposal Application Form and required Proposal Cover Sheet are accessible through the OER Office Web site at http:// explore.noaa.gov. The office priorities for this opportunity support NOAA’s mission support goal of: Ecosystems–Protect, Restore, and Manage Use of Coastal and Ocean Resources through Ecosystem-Based Management. |
| Link to Additional Information: | CLICK ON FULL OPPORTUNITY BUTTON LOCATED AT THE TOP OF THISPAGE. |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Steve Drescher
Policy Advisor Email:steve.j.drescher@noaa.gov |
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Related Documents
Folder 55973 Full Announcement-1 -> frn 7-16-10.pdf
Folder 55973 Full Announcement-1 -> noaa-oar-oer-2011-2002641_ffo_report[1].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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11.011 | 2195280 | Fiscal Year 2011 Small Grants for Marine Archaeological Exploration | PKG00019823 | Jul 20, 2010 | Oct 12, 2010 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
55973 SF424-2.0.pdf
55973 Project-1.1.pdf
55973 Budget-1.1.pdf
55973 CD511-1.1.pdf
55973 SF424B-1.1.pdf
55973 SF424A-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
55973 Other-1.1.pdf
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