The National Marine Fisheries Service’s Marine Mammal Health and Stranding Response Program offers the John H. Prescott Marine Mammal Rescue Assistance Grant Program. This grant aims to provide financial support to eligible members of the Marine Mammal Stranding Network for response, treatment, and data collection from stranded marine mammals. It also funds scientific research to address marine mammal strandings, health, and rehabilitation techniques, as well as supports facility operations pertaining to the recovery and treatment of stranded marine mammals. Applications are open until Oct 01, 2008.
Opportunity ID: 42307
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NMFS-PRPO-2009-2001461 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Prescott 2009 |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment Natural Resources Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 11.439 — Marine Mammal Data Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 11, 2008 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 01, 2008 Proposals must be postmarked or submitted online by 11:59 p.m. EDT on Wednesday, October 1, 2008. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 01, 2008 Proposals must be postmarked or submitted online by 11:59 p.m. EDT on Wednesday, October 1, 2008. |
| Archive Date: | Oct 31, 2008 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $4,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | There are three categories of eligible stranding network participants that may apply for funds under this Program: (1) Stranding Agreement (SA) holders or their designee organizations; (2) holders of researcher authorization letters issued by a NMFS Regional Administrator; and, (3) state, local, eligible federal government or tribal employees or personnel. Please see the Full Funding Opportunity for additional eligibility requirements. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration |
| Description: | The Marine Mammal Health and Stranding Response Program of the National Marine Fisheries Service is charged under the Marine Mammal Protection Act with facilitating the collection and dissemination of reference data on stranded marine mammals and health trends of marine mammal populations in the wild. Through cooperation with NMFS Regional Coordinators, local organizations and state and local government officials respond to and collect valuable data from stranded marine mammals as participants in the national Marine Mammal Stranding Network. The John H. Prescott Marine Mammal Rescue Assistance Grant Program is conducted by NOAA to provide Federal assistance to eligible members of the Stranding Network to: (1) Support basic needs of organizations for response, treatment, and data collection from living and dead stranded marine mammals; (2) fund scientific research objectives designed to answer questions about marine mammal strandings, health, or rehabilitation techniques utilizing data from living and dead stranded marine mammals; and, (3) support facility operations directly related to the recovery or treatment of stranded marine mammals and collection of data from living or dead stranded marine mammals. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Click on Full Opportunity Button at the Top of this Page |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Steve Drescher
Policy Advisor Phone 301-713-0926 Email:steve.j.drescher@noaa.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 42307 Full Announcement-1 -> July 11 Omnibus FRN.pdf
Folder 42307 Full Announcement-1 -> FFO- Prescott 2009.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Steve Drescher Policy Advisor Phone 301-713-0926 Email: steve.j.drescher@noaa.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11.439 | 2119092 | Prescott 2009 | PKG00007813 | Jul 11, 2008 | Oct 01, 2008 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
42307 SF424-2.0.pdf
42307 Project-1.1.pdf
42307 Budget-1.1.pdf
42307 CD511-1.1.pdf
42307 SF424B-1.1.pdf
42307 SF424A-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
42307 Other-1.1.pdf
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