John A. Knauss
Marine Policy Fellowship
Closed
National Sea Grant College Federal Fellows
Program, was established in 1979 to provide a unique educational
experience to students who have an interest in marine/ocean/Great
Lakes resources and in the national policy decisions affecting
those resources. It is open to all students enrolled in a graduate
or professional program in a marine- or aquatic-related field
at a U.S.–accredited institution of higher learning. The
fellowship allows students to share their expertise with policy
makers in Washington, D.C., and provides a first-hand look at
how science is used in the policy arena and how decisions are
made.
- Eligible graduate students must submit
applications to State Sea Grant college
programs. Applications from prospective fellows to the
State Sea Grant College
Programs (SGCP) are due February 29, 2008.
- Please contact your local Sea
Grant Program.
- To obtain the RFP, please visit www.grants.gov
- Federal Funding Opportunity #: OAR-SG-2009-2001198
- For more information, please contact
Miquel.Lugo@noaa.gov.
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National Marine
Fisheries Service - Sea Grant Joint Graduate Fellowship Program
in Population Dynamics and Marine Resource Economics
Closed
The NMFS - Sea Grant Joint
Graduate Fellowship Program in Population Dynamics and Marine
Resource Economics is designed to help Sea Grant fulfill its broad
educational responsibilities and to strengthen the collaboration
between Sea Grant and the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS).The
Fisheries Fellowship is available to US citizens who are graduate
students enrolled in PhD degree programs in academic institutions
in the United States and its territories. Sea Grant and NMFS,
with required institutional matching funds, expect to support
at least four new Fisheries Fellows in Population Dynamics and
Marine Resource Economics in FY 2008. Fisheries Fellows
will work on thesis problems of public interest and relevance
to NMFS and have summer internships at participating NMFS Science
Centers or Laboratories under the guidance of NMFS mentors.
- Applications should be submitted to the
applicants local state Sea Grant program
by January 25, 2008.
- There are two seperate funding numbers for the two portions
of this competion.
- To obtain the RFP, please visit www.grants.gov
- Population Dynamics Federal Funding Opportunity #: OAR-SG-2008-2001201
- Marine Resource Economics Federal Funding Opportunity
#: OAR-SG-2008-2001202
- For more information, please contact
Terry.Smith@noaa.gov.
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Aquatic Invasive
Species Research and Outreach Program
Closed
The goal of this program
is to discover and develop information and tools that can lead to
the prevention, monitoring and control of aquatic invasive species
threatening United States coastal, oceanic and Great Lakes communities,
resources and ecosystems.
- Preliminary proposals were due October 11, 2007
- Full proposals are due February 14, 2008
(Open only to those who submitted preliminary proposals)
- To obtain the RFP, please visit
www.grants.gov
- Federal Funding Opportunity #: OAR-SG-2008-2001200
- Send questions about the competition to invasive.species@noaa.gov. The (anonymous) questions and responses will be posted in Frequently Asked Questions.
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NOAA Marine
Aquaculture Program
Closed
The NOAA Aquaculture program seeks proposals
for demonstration projects and innovative research for the development
of environmentally and economically sustainable marine aquaculture
in nearshore, open water, and terrestrial environments. The Great
Lakes are considered marine for this competition.
- Preliminary proposals were due October 18, 2007
- Full proposals are due January 24, 2008 (Open only to those
who submitted preliminary proposals)
- To obtain the RFP, please visit
www.grants.gov
- Federal Funding Opportunity# OAR-SG-2008-2001205
- For more information, please
contact Andy.Lazur@noaa.gov
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Ballast
Water Management Demonstration Program
- Closed
This Program supports projects to develop,
test, and demonstrate technologies that treat ships' ballast water
in order to reduce the threat of introduction of aquatic invasive
species to U.S. waters through the discharge of ballast water. Two
competitions are running concurrently, one to support technologies
and practices projects, and one to support a ballast water research,
development, test and evaluation (RDTE) facility.
- Two Ballast Water Competitions were announced in the Federal Register on December 27, 2007 (72 FR 73325).
- Deadlines for letters of intent or preproposals have now past. Only those who submitted letters of intent or preproposals by the deadline are eligible to submit full proposals.
- Full proposals are for the Technologies and Practices competition are due to grants.gov on April 3, 2008.
- Full proposals are for the RDTE Facility competition are due to grants.gov on April 24, 2008.
- To obtain the RFP, please visit www.grants.gov
- Technologies and Practices Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) number: OAR-SG-2008-2001206
- Ballast Water RDTE facility FFO number: OAR-SG-2008-2001279
- Send questions about the FFOs to ballast.water@noaa.gov. The (anonymous) questions and responses will be posted in Frequently Asked Questions.
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Gulf
of Mexico Oyster Industry Program None
in FY2008
The goal of this
program is to encourage multi-disciplinary research and
extension projects that contribute directly to the efficiency
and profitability of oyster-related businesses and to
the safety of oyster products.
- This competition generally runs every
2 years.
- The last competition was held in FY2007, and we do not
anticipate a FY2008 competition.
- To view the RFP from previous years, please visit
www.grants.gov
- For more information, please contact
Megan.Agy@noaa.gov
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Oyster
Disease Research Program
None
in FY2008
This extensive program
of ongoing research coupled with outreach and management efforts
aims to better serve the restoration of healthy populations
of oysters in the nation's coastal waters through research
related to oyster disease.
- This competition generally runs every
2 years.
- The last competition was held in FY2007, and we do not
anticipate a FY2008 competition.
- To view the RFP from previous years, please visit www.grants.gov
- For more information, please
contact Megan.Agy@noaa.gov
The National Sea Grant College Program sponsors a variety
of marine research, outreach and education projects, most
through the state Sea
Grant Programs. Each program announces the availability
of funding on an annual or biannual basis. Please contact
the local program for information about funded projects and
the possibility for funding (see
Sea Grant Directors
for names and addresses).
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