Fiscal Year 2011 Small Grants for Marine Archaeological Exploration
NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research (OER) is seeking pre-proposals and full proposals to support its mission, consistent with NOAA's Strategic Plan (http:// www.nrc.noaa.gov), to discover significant or potentially significant maritime heritage sites.
Small Grants for Marine Archaeological Exploration is a new type of funding program from OER.
The program will provide a researcher with the opportunity to assess the feasibility of a potentially larger marine archaeology exploration project.
Proposals should examine new ideas or new opportunities with potential to make significant discoveries of maritime cultural resources.
OER anticipates a total of approximately $100,000 will be available through this announcement for small grants ($25K or less).
Applicants are encouraged to visit the Ocean Explorer Web site (http://oceanexplorer.noaa.gov) to familiarize themselves with past and present OER-funded activities.
All applicants are required to submit pre-proposals in order to be considered for funding for this program.
Background on how to apply and the required Pre-Proposal Application Form and required Proposal Cover Sheet are accessible through the OER Office Web site at http:// explore.noaa.gov.
The office priorities for this opportunity support NOAA's mission support goal of:
Ecosystems--Protect, Restore, and Manage Use of Coastal and Ocean Resources through Ecosystem-Based Management.
Small Grants for Marine Archaeological Exploration is a new type of funding program from OER.
The program will provide a researcher with the opportunity to assess the feasibility of a potentially larger marine archaeology exploration project.
Proposals should examine new ideas or new opportunities with potential to make significant discoveries of maritime cultural resources.
OER anticipates a total of approximately $100,000 will be available through this announcement for small grants ($25K or less).
Applicants are encouraged to visit the Ocean Explorer Web site (http://oceanexplorer.noaa.gov) to familiarize themselves with past and present OER-funded activities.
All applicants are required to submit pre-proposals in order to be considered for funding for this program.
Background on how to apply and the required Pre-Proposal Application Form and required Proposal Cover Sheet are accessible through the OER Office Web site at http:// explore.noaa.gov.
The office priorities for this opportunity support NOAA's mission support goal of:
Ecosystems--Protect, Restore, and Manage Use of Coastal and Ocean Resources through Ecosystem-Based Management.
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Additional Information of Eligibility:
Eligible applicants are institutions of higher education; other nonprofits; commercial organizations; state, local and Indian tribal governments.
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Agency Email:
steve.j.drescher@noaa.gov
Date Posted:
2010-07-20
Application Due Date:
2010-10-12
Archive Date:
2010-11-11
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