Innovative Strategies to Reduce Red Snapper Discards in the South Atlantic

Due: Nov 20, 2023

$250,000

DescriptionNMFS is soliciting proposals under this funding opportunity to better understand and address red snapper discards in the South Atlantic snapper-grouper fishery. Projects funded under this program should inform the development of management strategies that reduce the proportion of red snapper discards relative to landed catch. Priority will be given to proposals that investigate the research priorities detailed under the Funding Priorities section of this announcement.

Estimated Total Program Funding$880,000Expected Number of Awards5Award Ceiling$250,000Award Floor$50,000

Eligible Applicants- State governments- County governments- City or township governments- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)- Nonprofits having a 501 (c) (3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education- Nonprofits that do not have a 501 (c) (3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education- Private institutions of higher education- Individuals- Others

Additional Eligibility Information

Eligible applicants may be institutions of higher education, nonprofit organizations, commercial organizations, individuals, and state, local, and Indian Tribal governments. Federal agencies or institutions are not eligible. Foreign governments, organizations under the jurisdiction of foreign governments, and international organizations are excluded for purposes of this solicitation since the objective of the funding opportunity is to optimize benefits from U.S. marine fishery resources.

Funding TypeGrantCategories of Funding Activity- Environment- Natural Resources- Science, Technology, and Research & DevelopmentOpportunity TypeDiscretionary

Grantor Contact InformationOfficeGrantor Emailkelly.donnelly@noaa.govOther Grantor InformaitonKelly Donnelly Federal Program Officer Phone (727) 551-5731 Email: kelly.donnelly@noaa.gov

Innovative Strategies to Reduce Red Snapper Discards in the South Atlantic

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