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NOAA Coral Reef Conservation Program. Proposals due November 2009

 

The NOAA Coral Reef Conservation Program is now accepting applications for a number of grant programs, described below.  Additional information on and contacts for these grant programs can be obtained through the NOAA Coral Reef Conservation Program website (http://coralreef.noaa.gov/#highlight4) and in the Federal Register (http://coralreef.noaa.gov/funding/grants/fy10_ffo_all_071609.pdf).         

 

 

 

 *    NOAA Coral Reef Management Grant Program

NOAA is now accepting applications for the Coral Reef Management Grant Program.  The objective of this grant program is to support comprehensive management programs for the conservation of coral reef ecosystems in American Samoa, Florida, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Guam, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.  Eligible applicants are the governor-appointed point of contact agencies for coral reef activities in each of the jurisdictions of American Samoa, Florida, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Guam, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Pre-applications are due November 30, 2009. 

 

 

 

 

*    NOAA Coral Reef Monitoring Grant Program

NOAA is now accepting applications for the Coral Reef Monitoring Grant Program.  NOAA is requesting proposals from Puerto Rico, Florida, U.S. Virgin Islands, Hawaii, American Samoa, Guam, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia (including Chuuk, Yap, Kosrae, and Pohnpei), the Republic of Palau, and the Republic of the Marshall Islands to support State and Territory Coral Reef Monitoring activities in these jurisdictions.  Eligible applicants are limited to a natural resource management agency in each U.S. State or Territory, or an appropriate nongovernmental agency in the case of the Freely Associated States, with jurisdiction over and an ability to monitor the condition of coral reefs, as designated by the respective governors or other applicable senior jurisdictional official.  Pre-applications are due November 20, 2009. 

 

 

 

 

*    NOAA International Coral Reef Grant Program

NOAA is now accepting applications for the International Coral Reef Grant Program, which provides matching grants of financial assistance for international coral reef conservation projects. The program solicits proposals under three funding categories: (1) Support Planning for Effective Marine Protected Area Management; (2) Encourage the Development of National Networks of Marine Protected Areas in the Wider Caribbean, Bermuda, Brazil, Southeast Asia, and the South Pacific; and (3) Promote Regional Socio-Economic Training and Monitoring in Coral Reef Management in the Wider Caribbean, Brazil, Bermuda, the Western Indian Ocean, the Red Sea, the South Pacific, South Asia, and Southeast Asia.  Each funding category has specific applicant and project eligibility criteria.  Eligible applicants include institutions of higher education, U.S. and international non-profit organizations, and commercial organizations.  Pre-applications are due November 9, 2009.

 

 

 

 

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