WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce announced that it expects to award up to six grants or cooperative agreements for Pacific Islands ocean acidification research fellowships. The agency description of the grant/cooperative agreement states: "The NOAA Ocean Acidification Program (OAP) is supporting a competitive graduate fellowship that will support students conducting research, in pursuit of a Masters degree, related to ocean acidification (OA) in the Pacific Islands region   more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- The Environmental Protection Agency announced that it expects to award a cooperative agreement for research to develop cost-benefit tools to support enhanced aquifer recharge. The agency description of the cooperative agreement states: "The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), as part of its Science to Achieve Results (STAR) program, is seeking applications proposing research to develop cost-benefit tools to support Enhanced Aquifer Recharge (EAR) as a viable, safe  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce announced that it expects to award up to 15 cooperative agreements for land acquisition and construction projects to support protection of estuarine areas. The agency description of the cooperative agreement states: "The National Estuarine Research Reserve System (NERRS) consists of estuarine areas of the United States and its territories designated and managed for research and educational purposes (Reserve). Each Reserve within the NERRS i  more