FY 2015 Marine Minerals Branch (MMB)

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FY 2015 Marine Minerals Branch (MMB): The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) through the Marine Minerals Branch (MMB) is offering a cooperative agreement opportunity to conduct research to serve the public interest in offshore sand resources, beach nourishment, coastal recovery, and coastal resiliency, and to meet the goals of the MMB. This funding is available to the Delaware Geological Survey. The MMB anticipates making one (1) cooperative agreement award(s) in response to this Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA). Work performance under this award must be completed within 18 months from the date of award of the cooperative agreement. The purpose of this announcement is to declare the intent to foster increased understanding of the processes affecting distribution of sediments in OCS waters adjacent to Delaware and neighboring states (i.e., New Jersey, Maryland, and Virginia).

Federal Grant Title:	FY 2015 Marine Minerals Branch (MMB)
Federal Agency Name:	Bureau of Ocean Energy Management
Grant Categories:	Environment
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	M15AS00011
Type of Funding:	Cooperative Agreement
CFDA Numbers:	15.424
CFDA Descriptions:	Marine Minerals Activities - Hurricane Sandy
Current Application Deadline:	Aug 24, 2015
Original Application Deadline:	Aug 24, 2015
Posted Date:	Jul 23, 2015
Creation Date:	Jul 23, 2015
Archive Date:	Sep 21, 2015
Total Program Funding:	$250,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	$250,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award:	$250,000
Expected Number of Awards:	1
Cost Sharing or Matching:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Grant Announcement Contact: Dominique Bruce, 703-787-1342 [email protected]
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Bureau of Ocean Energy Management 7037871332
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