2016 Marine Education and Training Mini Grant Program

Post Date

November 5th 2015

Application Due Date

February 3rd 2016

Funding Opportunity Number

NOAA-NMFS-PIRO-2016-2004728

CFDA Number(s)

11.452

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement
Grant

Funding Activity Categories

Environment
Natural Resources
Science and Technology and other Research and Development

Number of Awards

20

Eligibility Categories

Other

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.

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $200000

• Award Range:

  $1 - $15000

Grant Description

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NOAA/NMFS) is soliciting competitive applications for the 2016 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.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Commerce

• Office:

  None

• Agency Contact:

  Ms. Kara Miller, NOAA Fisheries Service, Pacific Islands Regional Office, 1845 Wasp Blvd, Building 176, Honolulu, HI 96818; Phone: (808) 725-5056; Email: Kara.Miller@noaa.gov.

• Agency Mailing Address:

  Work

• Agency Email Address:

  Kara.Miller@noaa.gov