The NOAA Ocean Acidification Program and the NOAA National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science have released a new competitive grants announcement for availability of grant funds for Fiscal Year 2012. An announcement of opportunity has been published to submit proposals to: Impacts of Ocean Acidification. Proposals under the Regional Ecosystem Prediction Program: Impacts of Ocean Acidification closes [...]
NOAA’s National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science has awarded $998,703 to the University of Miami to investigate how the deep coral reefs of Pulley Ridge may replenish key fish species and other organisms in the downstream reefs of the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary and Tortugas Ecological Preserve. Pulley Ridge, a relatively healthy coral ecosystem [...]
The National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science has published two competitive grants announcements for availability of grant funds for Fiscal Year 2012. Announcements of Opportunity have been published to submit proposals to NCCOS for the Harmful Algal Bloom Programs (i.e., ECOHAB, MERHAB and PCMHAB) and the Regional Ecosystem Prediction Program (REPP): From Science to Management [...]
In Fiscal Year 2010, the National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science (NCCOS) has provided nearly $4,000,000 sponsoring 10 new research projects under 5 different research programs. Projects were selected through a rigorous, competitive, peer-review process. This cutting-edge research will provide the critical information and predictive capabilities required to manage the Nation’s coastal resources in an [...]
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) July Omnibus Competitive Grants announcement has been published for availability of grant funds for Fiscal Year 2011. Announcements of Opportunity have been issued to submit proposals to the Center for Sponsored Coastal Ocean Research (CSCOR)/Coastal Ocean Program for the Harmful Algal Bloom Program (i.e., ECOHAB, MERHAB and PCMHAB), [...]
The National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science has awarded $2.5 million to the University of Notre Dame and partners to predict the next wave of invasive species likely to enter the Great Lakes and to identify cost-effective countermeasures. The project will be taking a strategic, big picture, look at Great Lakes invasive species. Although NCCOS [...]
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) July Omnibus Competitive Grants announcement has been published for availability of grant funds for Fiscal Year 2010. Announcements of Opportunity have been issued to submit proposals to the Center for Sponsored Coastal Ocean Research (CSCOR)/Coastal Ocean Program for the Coastal Hypoxia Research Program (CHRP), Harmful Algal Blooms Program [...]
NOAA has awarded a regional consortium of Great Lakes area universities and research organizations $760,000 for the first year of a five-year, $3.8 million pilot project to develop a new approach to analyzing and managing the cumulative effects of climate change, land use, invasive species, and other environmental stressors on Saginaw Bay and its surrounding [...]