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Document Type:
Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number:
NOAA-OAR-SG-2011-2002542
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Posted Date:
Jul 20, 2010
Creation Date:
Jul 20, 2010
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Feb 18, 2011
Current Closing Date for Applications:
Feb 18, 2011
Archive Date:
Mar 20, 2011
Funding Instrument Type:
Cooperative Agreement
Grant
Category of Funding Activity:
Education
Environment
Natural Resources
Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling:
Award Floor:
CFDA Number(s):
11.417
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Sea Grant Support
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:
Yes
Eligible Applicants
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility:
Eligible applicants are institutions of higher
education in the United States or its territories. Eligible applicants
must apply on behalf of a prospective fellow who has been admitted or
received provisional acceptance conditioned on obtaining financial
support such as this fellowship, to a PhD degree program in natural
resource economics or a related field at an institution of higher
education in the United States or its territories. Prospective fellows
must submit a signed letter from the institution indicating the
provisional acceptance. Prospective Fellows must be United States
citizens. Applications must come from Sea Grant programs and must be
submitted through http://www.Grants.gov.
Agency Name
Department of Commerce
Description
The Graduate Fellowship Program generally
awards two new PhD fellowships each year to students who are interested
in careers related to the development and implementation of
quantitative methods for assessing the economics of the conservation
and management of living marine resources. Fellows will work on thesis
problems of public interest and relevance to NMFS under the guidance of
NMFS mentors at participating NMFS Science Centers or Laboratories. The
NMFS-Sea Grant Fellowships in Marine Resource Economics meets NOAA's
Mission goal of Protect, Restore and Manage the Use of Coastal and
Ocean Resources Through Ecosystem-Based Management.