Fiscal Year 2013 NOAA California Bay Watershed Education and Training (B-WET) Program

Post Date

August 28th 2012

Application Due Date

November 1st 2012

Funding Opportunity Number

NOAA-NOS-NMS-2013-2003447

CFDA Number(s)

11.429

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement
Grant

Funding Activity Categories

Education
Science and Technology and other Research and Development

Number of Awards

15

Eligibility Categories

Other

K-through-12 public and independent schools and school systems, institutions of higher education, nonprofit organizations, state or local government agencies, and Indian tribal governments. The Department of Commerce/ National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (DOC/NOAA) is strongly committed to broadening the participation of historically black colleges and universities, Hispanic serving institutions, tribal colleges and universities, and institutions that service undeserved areas. The NOAA Office of National Marine Sanctuaries encourages proposals involving any of the above institutions.

Funding

• Award Range:

  $30000 - $60000

Grant Description

California B-WET is a competitively based program that supports existing environmental education programs, fosters the growth of new programs, and encourages the development of partnerships among environmental education programs throughout the San Francisco Bay, Monterey Bay, and Santa Barbara Channel watersheds. Projects support organizations that provide students meaningful watershed educational experiences and teachers professional development opportunities in the area of environmental education.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Commerce

• Office:

  None

• Agency Contact:

  Ms. Seaberry J. Nachbar, 99 Pacific Street, Building 455, Monterey, CA 93940
  Telephone: 831-647-4204

• Agency Mailing Address:

  Office

• Agency Email Address:

  seaberry.nachbar@noaa.gov