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Document Type:
Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number:
NOAA-NOS-NCCOS-2010-2001814
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Posted Date:
Jul 16, 2009
Creation Date:
Jul 16, 2009
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Oct 14, 2009
Applications must be received and validated
by Grants.gov, postmarked, or provided to a delivery service on or
before 3 p.m. ET, October 14, 2009. Please note: Validation or
rejection of your application by Grants.gov may take up to 2 business
days after submission. Please consider this process in developing your
submission timeline. Applications received after the deadline will be
rejected/returned to the sender without further consideration. Use of
U.S. mail or another delivery service must be documented with a
receipt. No facsimile or electronic mail applications will be accepted.
Current Closing Date for Applications:
Oct 14, 2009
Applications must be received and validated
by Grants.gov, postmarked, or provided to a delivery service on or
before 3 p.m. ET, October 14, 2009. Please note: Validation or
rejection of your application by Grants.gov may take up to 2 business
days after submission. Please consider this process in developing your
submission timeline. Applications received after the deadline will be
rejected/returned to the sender without further consideration. Use of
U.S. mail or another delivery service must be documented with a
receipt. No facsimile or electronic mail applications will be accepted.
Archive Date:
Nov 13, 2009
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:
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling:
$350,000
Award Floor:
CFDA Number(s):
11.478
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Center for Sponsored Coastal Ocean Research_Coastal Ocean Program
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 institutions of higher
education, other non-profits, state, local, Indian Tribal Governments,
commercial organizations and Federal agencies that possess the
statutory authority to receive financial assistance. Please note that:
(1) NCCOS/CSCOR will not fund any Federal Full Time Employee (FTE)
salaries, but will fund travel, equipment, supplies, and contractual
personnel costs associated with the proposed work. (2) Researchers must
be employees of an eligible entity listed above; and proposals must be
submitted through that entity. Non-Federal researchers should comply
with their institutional requirements for proposal submission. (3) Non-
NOAA Federal applicants will be required to submit certifications or
documentation showing that they have specific legal authority to
receive funds from the Department of Commerce (DOC) for this research.
(4) NCCOS/CSCOR will accept proposals that include foreign researchers
as collaborators with a researcher who has met the above stated
eligibility requirements. (5) Non-Federal researchers affiliated with
NOAA-University Cooperative/Joint Institutes should comply with joint
institutional requirements; they will be funded through grants either
to their institutions or to joint institutes.
Agency Name
Department of Commerce
Description
The purpose of this document is to advise the public that NOAA/NOS/NCCOS/CSCOR is soliciting proposals for projects of 2 to 5 years in duration that advance understanding, prediction, and management of the causes and ecological and economic impacts of hypoxia in representative coastal ecosystems. Funding is contingent upon the availability of Fiscal Year 2010 Federal appropriations. It is anticipated that final recommendations for funding under this announcement will be made by early Calendar Year 2010, and that projects funded under this announcement will have an August 1, 2010 start date.
Electronic Access: Background information about the needs and priorities for research related to hypoxia in U.S. coastal waters is available in:1. An Assessment of Coastal Hypoxia and Eutrophication in U.S. Waters. 2003. Committee on Environment and Natural Resources. (Report prepared pursuant to Harmful Algal Bloom and Hypoxia Research and Control Act): http://www.nccos.noaa.gov/publications/hypoxia.pdf; 2. The updated version of #1,
A Scientific Assessment of Hypoxia in US Coastal Waters (2009), should be publicly available soon at either http://www.cop.noaa.gov/stressors/extremeevents/hab/habhrca/Report_Plans.html or http://ocean.ceq.gov/about/sup_jsost_iwgs.html; 3. Effects of Nutrient Enrichment in the Nation's Estuaries: A Decade of Change (2007) : http://ccma.nos.noaa.gov/publications/eutroupdate/. 4. Priority Topics for Nutrient Pollution in Coastal Waters: An Integrated National Research Program for the United States. 2003. Howarth et al. NOAA/NCCOS, in cooperation with the National Science Foundation, United States Department of Agriculture and United States Geological Survey: http://www.nccos.noaa.gov/documents/nutrientpollution.pdf; 5. Gulf of Mexico Alliance documents http://www.gulfofmexicoalliance.org/; 6. CSCOR's CHRP web site describing past and current projects and program priorities: http://www.cop.noaa.gov/stressors/pollution/current/chrp.html. Proposals should be submitted through Grants.gov, http://www.grants.gov.
