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Fiscal Year 2000 Funding Announcements

Announcement of Funding Opportunity for Research Project Grants.
Soliciation of proposals for career development programs in coastal ocean science, management, and policy (CAREER 2001).
(Direct link to Text version of announcement on GPO Access Federal Register web site)
CLOSED 3:00p.m., EST. January 23, 2001.

AGENCIES:
Center for Sponsored Coastal Ocean Research/Coastal Ocean Program (CSCOR/COP), the National Ocean Service (NOS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce

ACTION:
Soliciation of proposals for undergraduate, graduate and recently graduated students concerning career development in coastal ocean science, management, and policy.

SUMMARY:
The purpose of this document is to advise the public that CSCOR is soliciting 1-year and 2-year proposals for career development programs commencing in late Fiscal Year (FY 2001) with an anticipated start date of July 1, 2001. The purpose of these awards will be to support activities designed to facilitate and/or enhance the development of qualified professionals in the fields of coastal ocean science, management, and policy. The coastal ocean is inclusive of the near shore ocean, estuaries, and the Great Lakes.

This notice solicits applications for proposals from eligible non-Federal applicants. Proposals selected for funding from non-Federal researchers will be funded through a project grant. Proposals from academic institutions, particularly those that are Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs), collaborate with MSIs, or serve minority students, are strongly encouraged.

DATES:
The deadline for receipt of proposals at the CSCOR/COP office is 3 p.m., EST, January 23, 2001. Note that late-arriving applications that were provided to a delivery service on or before January 22, 2001, with delivery guaranteed before 3 p.m., EST, on January 23, 2001, will be accepted for review if the applicant can document that the application was provided to the delivery service with delivery to the address listed below guaranteed prior to the specified closing date and time. Subject to the availability of funds and facilities, it is anticipated that final decisions on awards will be made by early March, 2001.

ADDRESSES:
Submit the original and 10 copies of your proposal to the Coastal Ocean Program Office (Career 2001), SSMC 3, 9th Floor, Station 9700, 1315 East-West Highway, Silver Spring, MD 20910. NOAA and CSCOR/COP Standard Form Applications with instructions are accessible on the CSCOR/COP Internet site (http://www.cop.noaa.gov) under the CSCOR/COP Grants Support Section, Part D, Application Forms for Initial Proposal Submission. Forms may be viewed, and in most cases, filled in by computer. All forms must be printed, completed, and mailed to CSCOR with original signatures. Blue ink for original signatures is recommended but not required. If you are unable to access this information, you may call CSCOR at 301-713-3338 to leave a mailing request.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Technical Information:
Susan Banahan
Career 2001 Program Manager, CSCOR/COP Office
301-713-3338/ext 115, Internet: ;

Business Management Information:
Leslie McDonald
CSCOR/COP Grants Administrator
301-713-3338/ext 137, Internet: .

** Access a Portable Document Format (PDF) version of the complete Federal Register Notice for the CSCOR Solicitation for Career Development Program proposals **


Request for Proposals for the Ecology and Oceanography of Harmful Algal Blooms Project (ECOHAB)

The National Center for Environmental Research (NCER), Environmental Protection Agency has posted an Announcement of Opportunity for the ECOHAB program on their website http://es.epa.gov/ncerqa/rfa/ecohab01.html.  This AO was published in the Federal Register: November 17, 2000 (Volume 65, Number 223). NCER is partnering with a number of Federal agencies including the Coastal Ocean Program (COP) on this ECOHAB announcement. NOTE: You must comply with the NCER directions posted on their website in preparing your application.  Contact of EPA/NCER with Administrative questions. Improper applications will not be selected for funding.


Announcement of Funding for the Coastal Ecosystem Research Project in the Northern Gulf of Mexico (This links to the GPO Access Federal Register web site. Note that connection may take awhile.)
CLOSED 3:00p.m., EST. March 14, 2001.

AGENCY:
Center for Sponsored Coastal Ocean Research/Coastal Ocean Program (CSCOR/COP), National Ocean Service (NOS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Department of Commerce (DOC).

SUMMARY:
The purpose of this document is to advise the public that CSCOR is soliciting 1-year and 2-year proposals for modeling, monitoring and retrospective studies of coastal ecosystem research in the Northern Gulf of Mexico (N-GOMEX). Funding is contingent upon the availability of Federal appropriations. It is anticipated that projects funded under this announcement will have an August 1, 2001, start date.

DATES:
The deadline for receipt of proposals at the CSCOR/COP office is 3:00 p.m, EST, March 14, 2001. Note that late-arriving applications provided to a delivery service, on or before, March 13, 2001, with delivery guaranteed before 3 p.m.,EST, on March 14, 2001, will be accepted for review if the applicant can document that the application was provided to the delivery service with delivery to the address listed below (see ADDRESSES) guaranteed prior to the specified closing date and time; and in any event, the proposals are received in the CSCOR/COP office by 3:00 p.m. EST, no later than two business days following the closing date.

ADDRESSES:
Submit the original and 10 copies of your proposal to Coastal Ocean Program Office (N-GOMEX 2001), SSMC3, 9th Floor, Station 9700, 1315 East-West Highway, Silver Spring, MD 20910. NOAA and CSCOR/COP Standard Form Applications with instructions are accessible on the CSCOR/COP Internet site under the CSCOR/COP Grants Support Section, Part D, Application Forms for Initial Proposal Submission. Forms may be viewed, and in most cases, filled in by computer. All forms must be printed, completed, and mailed to CSCOR with original signatures. Blue ink for original signatures is recommended but not required. If you are unable to access this information, you may call CSCOR at 301-713-3338 to leave a mailing request.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Technical Information:
Kenric Osgood
N-GOMEX 2001 Program Manager, CSCOR/COP Office
301-713-3338/ext 135, Internet: ;

Business Management Information:
Leslie McDonald
CSCOR/COP Grants Administrator
301-713-3338/ext 137, Internet: .

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Electronic Access

The following web sites furnish results of studies concerning the periodic hypoxia associated with the northern Gulf of Mexico: http://www.aoml.noaa.gov/ocd/necop/, for results from the Nutrient Enhanced Coastal Ocean Productivity (NECOP) study and, http://www.nos.noaa.gov/products/pubs_hypox.html for Gulf of Mexico hypoxia reports produced by the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources (CENR). Hard copies of reports from these studies can be obtained from the CSCOR/COP office.

A workshop report, U.S. GLOBEC report No. 19, is available from the following address or homepage: U.S. GLOBEC Coordinating Office, UMCES, Chesapeake Biological Laboratory, P.O. Box 38, Solomons, MD 20688; Phone: 410-326-7370; Fax: 410-326-7341; Internet: fogarty@usglobec.org and http://www.usglobec.org.

A listing of ongoing projects in the northern Gulf of Mexico funded by the CSCOR/COP are provided within the CSCOR/COP Internet Site at http://www.cop.noaa.gov/projects/GMX.htm

** Access a Portable Document Format (PDF) version of the complete Federal Register Notice for the CSCOR Solicitation for Coastal Ecosystem Research Project in the Northern Gulf of Mexico proposals **

** Access a Portable Document Format (PDF) version of the complete Federal Register Notice for the CSCOR Solicitation for Global Ocean Ecosystems Dynamics Project proposals **


Request for Proposals for Steller's Sea Lion Research

CSCOR/COP, part of the NOAA National Ocean Service (NOS) is coordinating with the NOAA Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research (OAR) and the Cooperative Institute for Arctic Research (CIFAR) on an Announcement of Opportunity on Steller's Sea Lion Research. CIFAR is working to organize the scientific community to provide scientific support for management decisions regarding fisheries and marine mammal interactions in the Gulf of Alaska and Bering Sea. The announcement is posted on the CIFAR website and may be viewed at http://www.cifar.uaf.edu/AO2001_new.html

NOTE: You must comply with the directions posted on the CIFAR website in preparing your application.  For further information, contact Arctic Research Office NOAA OAR; , Coastal Ocean Program NOAA NOS; , CIFAR.

Proposals must be submitted to the CIFAR office by March 12, 2001. Improper applications will not be selected for funding.


Announcement of Funding Opportunity for the Global Ocean Ecosystems Dynamics Project (This links to the GPO Access Federal Register web site. Note that connection may take awhile.)

CLOSED 3:00p.m., EST. July 10, 2001.

AGENCY:
Center for Sponsored Coastal Ocean Research/Coastal Ocean Program (CSCOR/COP), National Ocean Service (NOS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Department of Commerce (DOC); and the National Science Foundation (NSF), Directorate for Geosciences, Division of Ocean Sciences (OCE).

SUMMARY:
The purpose of this document is to advise the public that CSCOR and NSF are soliciting up to 4-year proposals for the GLOBEC-01 program as part of a Federal research partnership. Funding is contingent upon the availability of Federal Fiscal Year 2002 appropriations. It is anticipated that final recommendations for awards will be made in early FY 2002

DATES:
The deadline for receipt of proposals in the CSCOR/COP office is 3 p.m. local time July 10, 2001. Note that late-arriving applications provided to a delivery service, on or before, July 9, 2001, with delivery guaranteed before 3 p.m., EST, on July 10, 2001, will be accepted for review if the applicant can document that the application was provided to the delivery service with delivery to the address listed below guaranteed prior to the specified closing date and time; and in any event, the proposals are received in the CSCOR/COP office by 3 p.m. EST, no later than two business days following the closing date.

ADDRESSES:
Submit the original and 19 copies of your proposal to Coastal Ocean Program Office (GLOBEC-01), SSMC4, 8th Floor, Station 8243, 1305 East-West Highway, Silver Spring, MD 20910. NOAA and CSCOR/COP Standard Form Applications with instructions are accessible on (the CSCOR/COP Internet site) under the CSCOR/COP Grants Support Section, Part D, Application Forms for Initial Proposal Submission. Forms may be viewed, and in most cases, filled in by computer. All forms must be printed, completed, and mailed to CSCOR with original signatures. Blue ink for original signatures is recommended but not required. If you are unable to access this information, you may call CSCOR at 301-713-3338 to leave a mailing request.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Technical Information:
Elizabeth Turner
GLOBEC Program Manager, CSCOR/COP Office
603-862-4680, Internet: ; or
Dr. Phillip Taylor
NSF Division of Ocean Sciences
703-292-8582, Internet:

Business Management Information:
Leslie McDonald
CSCOR/COP Grants Administrator
Internet: .

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Electronic Access

Data collected under the U.S. GLOBEC Northwest Atlantic/Georges Bank Program and associated documentation is available to all researchers at: http://globec.whoi.edu/globec-dir/globec.doc.html under protocols established under the U.S. GLOBEC Data Policy.

The U.S. GLOBEC Report 10 is available at: http://www.usglobec.org/reports/datapol/datapol.contents.html. For a list of funded projects during phases I-III of the Georges Bank Study, consult http://globec.whoi.edu/globec-dir/list-of-all-projects.html.

Publications resulting from U.S. GLOBEC studies are catalogued at: http://www.usglobec.org/misc/funded.contributions.html.

The U.S. GLOBEC Report No 6 is available at: http://www.usglobec.org/reports/reports.home.html#6.

For information concerning the NOAA Coastal Ocean Program Decision Analysis Series report, see: http://www.cop.noaa.gov/pubs/das.html.

For information concerning the NSF form 1239, see: http://www.nsf.gov/cgi-bin/getpub?99form1239.


Announcement of Opportunity South Florida Ecosystem Research and Modeling Program (Direct link to Text version of announcement on GPO Access Federal Register web site)
(Note: Link to Federal Register Notice found above may take up to 30 seconds to access. For quicker access, use link found at the end of this announcement.)

CLOSED 3 P.M. EST. November 29, 2001

AGENCY: Center for Sponsored Coastal Ocean Research/Coastal Ocean Program (CSCOR/COP), National Ocean Service (NOS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Department of Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of Funding Availability for financial assistance for project grants and cooperative agreements.

SUMMARY: The purpose of this notice is to advise the public that CSCOR is soliciting 1-year and 2-year proposals to support coastal ecosystem studies in South Florida including Florida Bay, Florida Keys, the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary (FKNMS), and adjacent coastal waters. It will provide support for research and monitoring activities for the South Florida Ecosystem Restoration Prediction and Modeling Program (SFERPM), the South Florida Living Marine Resources Program (SFLMR), and the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary (FKNMS). The overall goal of this Announcement is to fund high priority research and monitoring needed to predict the impacts of Everglades restoration on the South Florida coastal ecosystem. Funding is contingent upon the availability of Federal appropriations. It is anticipated that projects funded under this announcement will have a March 1, 2002 start date.

DATES: The deadline for receipt of proposals at the CSCOR/COP office is 3 p.m., e.s.t. November 29, 2001. (Note that late-arriving applications provided to a delivery service on or before November 28, 2001, with delivery guaranteed before 3 p.m., e.s.t. on November 29, 2001, will be accepted for review if the applicant can document that the application was provided to the delivery service with delivery to the address listed below guaranteed prior to the specified closing date and time, and, in any event, the proposals are received in the CSCOR/COP office by 3 p.m., e.s.t., no later than 2 business days following the closing date.)

ADDRESSES: Submit the original and 19 copies of your proposal to Center for Sponsored Coastal Ocean Research/Coastal Ocean Program (N/SCI 2), SSMC#4, 8th Floor, Station 8243, 1305 East-West Highway, Silver Spring, MD 20910. NOAA and Standard Form Applications with instructions are accessible on the CSCOR/COP Internet Site under the CSCOR/COP Grants Support Section, Part D, Application Forms for Initial Proposal Submission. Forms may be viewed and, in most cases, filled in by computer. All forms must be printed, completed, and mailed to CSCOR with original signatures. Blue ink for original signatures is recommended but not required. If you are unable to access this information, you may call CSCOR at 301-713-3338 to leave a mailing request.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Technical Information:

Larry Pugh, SFP 2002 Program Manager, CSCOR
301-713-3338/ext 160, Internet:


Business Management Information:

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Leslie McDonald, CSCOR/COP Grants Administrator
301-713-3338/ext 155, Internet:

** Access the complete Federal Register Notice for the South Florida Ecosystem Restoration Prediction and Modeling Program (SFERPM) 2002 announcement **