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Description of Modification
Modified to extend the deadline for LOIs to November 5, 2012.
Document Type:
Modification to Previous
Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number:
NOAA-NMFS-NCBO-2013-2003501
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Posted Date:
Oct 04, 2012
Creation Date:
Oct 26, 2012
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Letters of Intent are due 10/30/2012
Applications are due: 12/19/2012
Current Closing Date for Applications:
Letters of Intent are due: 11/05/2012
Applications are due: 12/19/2012
Archive Date:
Jan 31, 2013
Funding Instrument Type:
Cooperative Agreement
Grant
Category of Funding Activity:
Education
Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling:
$200,000
Award Floor:
$25,000
CFDA Number(s):
11.457
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Chesapeake Bay Studies
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:
No
Eligible Applicants
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility:
Eligible applicants are K-through-12 public and independent schools and school systems, institutions of higher education, community-based and nonprofit organizations, state or local government agencies, interstate agencies, and Indian tribal governments. For-profit organizations, foreign institutions, foreign organizations and foreign government agencies are not eligible to apply. For-profit and foreign organizations can be project partners. Federal agencies are not eligible to receive Federal assistance under this announcement, but may be project partners
Agency Name
Department of Commerce
Description
B-WET Chesapeake is a competitive grant program that supports existing, high quality environmental education programs, fosters the growth of new, innovative programs, and encourages capacity building and partnership development for environmental education programs throughout the entire Chesapeake Bay watershed. Successful projects advance the goals of the NOAA Education Strategic Plan and the Mid Atlantic Elementary and Secondary Environmental Literacy Strategy by providing hands-on environmental education about issues affecting the Chesapeake Bay watershed for students, related professional development for teachers, and/or capacity building for watershed education. These Meaningful Watershed Educational Experiences (MWEEs) integrate field experiences with classroom activities and instruction in NOAA-related content.
Link to Additional Information
If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement
electronically, please contact:
Kevin Schabow, NOAA Chesapeake Bay Office; 410 Severn Avenue, Suite 107A, Annapolis, MD 21403; telephone at 410-295-3145
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Synopsis Modification History
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