Recruiting, Training and Research Program (RTRP)

Post Date

January 14th 2011

Application Due Date

March 15th 2011

Funding Opportunity Number

NOAA-NMFS-SE-2011-2002863

CFDA Number(s)

11.455

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Education
Environment
Natural Resources
Science and Technology and other Research and Development

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

Other

Eligible applicants must be institutions of higher education offering doctoral degrees in a subject relevant to stock assessment and marine resources population dynamics. Federal agencies or institutions are not eligible. Foreign governments, organizations under the jurisdiction of foreign governments, and international organizations are excluded for purposes of this solicitation since the objective of the RTR program is to optimize research and development benefits from U.S. marine fishery resources.

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $250000

• Award Range:

  $None - $None

Grant Description

The Population Dynamics Recruiting, Training, and Research Program goal is to benefit fisheries-related science by continuing the long term process of recruiting students into the discipline of population dynamics (recruiting), adapting modern pedagogical advances into the university marine resources classroom (training), and advancing research on marine resources population dynamics (research). This program addresses NOAA's mission goal to "Protect, Restore, and Manage the Use of Coastal and Ocean Resources through an Ecosystem Approach to Management."

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Commerce

• Office:

  None

• Agency Contact:

  Steve Drescher
  Policy Advisor
  

• Agency Mailing Address:

  For application downlaod issues

• Agency Email Address:

  steve.j.drescher@noaa.gov

• More Information:

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