FY 07 Environmental Studies Program

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	Federal Grant Title:	FY 07 Environmental Studies Program
	CFDA Number:	15.423
	CFDA Description:	Minerals Management Service (MMS) Environmental Studies Program (ESP)
	Federal Agency Name:	Minerals Management Service
	Category of Funding Activity:	Environment
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	MMS07HQPA0003
	Document Type:	Modification to Previous Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Mar 01, 2007
	Creation Date:	May 31, 2007
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	May 01, 2007
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Information not provided
	Archive Date:	Aug 15, 2007
	Expected Number of Awards:	10
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$1,000,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$0
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$0
	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: Applicants are restricted to state agencies and public universities within affected states, as defined by the OCS Lands Act (OCSLA) (see Program Announcement for further details).
Grant Description: The Environmental Studies Program of the Minerals Management Service is offering a cooperative agreement opportunity to conduct research in topics that meet the goals of the Minerals Management Service Offshore Minerals Management Program. The Offshore Minerals Management program oversees the exploration and development of oil, natural gas and other minerals and renewable energy alternatives on the nations outer continental shelf. Section 1346 of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (OCSLA) mandates the conduct of environmental and socioeconomic studies needed for the assessment and management of environmental impacts on the human, marine, and coastal environments which may be affected by oil and gas or other mineral development. OCSLA Section 1345 authorizes the use of cooperative agreements with affected States to meet the requirements of OCSLA, including sharing of information, joint utilization of available expertise, formation of joint monitoring arrangements to carry out applicable Federal and State laws, regulations, and stipulations relevant to outer continental shelf operations both onshore and offshore.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: Location of Program Announcement in Grants.gov
http://apply.grants.gov/opportunities/instructions/oppMMS07HQPA0003-cfda15.423-instructions.doc
Grant Announcement Contact: OLIVIA ADRIAN
CONTRACTING OFFICER
Phone 703-787-1151 olivia.adrian@mms.gov olivia.adrian@mms.gov
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