Coral Reef Conservation Program State and Territorial Coral Reef Conservation Cooperative Agreements

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	Federal Grant Title:	Coral Reef Conservation Program State and Territorial Coral Reef Conservation Cooperative Agreements
	CFDA Number:	11.482
	CFDA Description:	Coral Reef Conservation Program
	Federal Agency Name:	Department of Commerce
	Category of Funding Activity:	Environment Natural Resources Science and Technology
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	NOAA-NOS-OCRM-2011-2002588
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement Grant
	Posted Date:	Jul 20, 2010
	Creation Date:	Jul 20, 2010
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Mar 04, 2011
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Mar 04, 2011
	Archive Date:	Apr 03, 2011
	Expected Number of Awards:	Information not provided
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$4,500,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	Information not provided
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	Information not provided
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	Yes

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligible applicants are the State, Territorial and Commonwealth resource management agencies that were appointed by their respective Governors to serve as the primary point of contact agencies for coral reef conservation 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.
Grant Description: The NOAA Coral Reef Conservation Program, as authorized by the Coral Reef Conservation Act of 2000, provides matching grants of financial assistance to State, Territorial and Commonwealth resource management agencies that were appointed by their respective Governors to serve as the primary point of contact agencies for coral reef conservation 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. The awards are administered as cooperative agreements to enable the collaboration and involvement of NOAA in the planning and implementation of the work. The objective of these Cooperative Agreements is to support coral reef management and monitoring programs and conservation projects that seek to improve the condition of coral reef ecosystem resources located in these seven U.S. States, Territories and Commonwealths.
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Grant Announcement Contact: Steve Drescher Policy Advisor
For application downlaod issues only. [steve.j.drescher@noaa.gov]
Similar Government Grants: • Opportunity NOAA-NOS-IPO-2011-2002585; • Coral Reef Conservation Program Domestic Coral Reef Conservation Grants