FY2016 Marine Debris Prevention through Education and Outreach Federal Funding Opportunity

Funding Opportunity Number: NOAA-NOS-ORR-2016-2004627 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: Community DevelopmentEnvironmentNatural ResourcesScience and Technology and other Research and DevelopmentCFDA Number: 11.999Eligible Applicants State governmentsCounty governmentsCity or township governmentsSpecial district governmentsPublic and State controlled institutions of higher educationNative American tribal governments (Federally recognized)Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationNonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationPrivate institutions of higher educationFor profit organizations other than small businessesSmall businessesAgency Name: DOCClosing Date: Jan 19, 2016Award Ceiling: $100,000Expected Number of Awards: 15Creation Date: Sep 23, 2015Funding Opportunity Description: The NOAA Marine Debris Program, authorized in the Marine Debris Act (33 U.S.C. 1951-1958), provides funding to support eligible organizations to educate the public about the issue of marine debris through dedicated activities to prevent the introduction of marine debris. Funding for this purpose comes through the NOAA Marine Debris Program as appropriations to the Office of Response and ...
Source: Grants.gov - Category: Research Tags: Community Development Environment Natural Resources Science and Technology and other Research and Development Source Type: funding