WASHINGTON, Feb. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce announced that it expects to award up to 10 grants or cooperative agreements for the Hawaii Bay Watershed Education and Training Program. The agency description of the grant/cooperative agreement states: "The NOAA Hawaii Bay Watershed Education and Training (B-WET) program is a federal funding opportunity that meets NOAA's mission of science, service, and stewardship. The Hawaii B-WET program supports a vision of a future where societies an  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce's National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced that it expects to award up to 10 cooperative agreements for American lobster research. The agency description of the cooperative agreement states: "The National Sea Grant College Program (Sea Grant) was enacted by U.S. Congress in 1966 (amended in 2020, Public Law 116-221) to support leveraged federal and state partnerships that harness the intellectual capacity of the nation's un  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce's National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced that it expects to award up to five cooperative agreements for the Chesapeake Bay Fisheries Research Program. The agency description of the cooperative agreement states: "The NOAA Chesapeake Bay Office (NCBO) is directed by law to provide technical assistance in: (1) identifying science-based management options for restoration and protection of living resources and their habitats;   more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service announced that it expects to award up to two cooperative agreements for watershed assessments in western Massachusetts. The agency description of the cooperative agreement states: "NRCS, an agency under the USDA, in Massachusetts, is seeking proposals from partners to develop watershed assessment plans to support the National Water Quality Initiative through the Environmental Quality Incentives Pr  more