FY 2015 Marine Minerals Branch (MMB)

Post Date

July 23rd 2015

Application Due Date

August 24th 2015

Funding Opportunity Number

M15AS00011

CFDA Number(s)

15.424

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Environment

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

Public and State Controlled Institutions of Higher Education

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $250000

• Award Range:

  $250000 - $250000

Grant Description

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) through the Marine Minerals Branch (MMB) is offering a cooperative agreement opportunity to conduct research to serve the public interest in offshore sand resources, beach nourishment, coastal recovery, and coastal resiliency, and to meet the goals of the MMB. This funding is available to the Delaware Geological Survey. The MMB anticipates making one (1) cooperative agreement award(s) in response to this Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA). Work performance under this award must be completed within 18 months from the date of award of the cooperative agreement. ___ The purpose of this announcement is to declare the intent to foster increased understanding of the processes affecting distribution of sediments in OCS waters adjacent to Delaware and neighboring states (i.e., New Jersey, Maryland, and Virginia).

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of the Interior

• Office:

  Bureau of Ocean Energy Management

• Agency Contact:

  Dominique Bruce, 703-787-1342
  Dominique.Bruce@bsee.gov
  

• Agency Mailing Address:

  Dominique.Bruce@bsee.gov

• Agency Email Address:

  Dominique.Bruce@bsee.gov

• More Information:

  Program Announcement