WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce's National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced that it expects to award up to five grants or cooperative agreements for marine wildlife response, outreach and population monitoring in Hawaii. The agency description of the grant/cooperative agreement states: "The National Marine Fisheries Service (hereinafter, "NMFS") is soliciting competitive applications for the fiscal year 2022 Pacific Islands - Hawaii Wildlife Response, Popu  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce's National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced that it expects to award a cooperative agreement for the enhancement of resilience of coastal areas. The agency description of the cooperative agreement states: "The project objective is to enhance the resilience of coastal areas of the U.S. that received a federal disaster declaration as a result of hurricanes and of wildfires in calendar years 2020 and 2021. This will be done by   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 15 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce announced that it expects to award up to three cooperative agreements for coral reef conservation. The agency description of the cooperative agreement states: "The Ruth Gates Coral Restoration Innovation Grants competition is a tribute to the work and life of Dr. Ruth Gates and aims to build on her efforts to address the decline in the abundance and health of coral reefs, through innovative research. The work funded through this program is   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce's National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced that it expects to award up to 12 cooperative agreements for education and training programs to advance environmental literacy on Chesapeake Bay watersheds. The agency description of the cooperative agreement states: "Chesapeake B-WET funds locally relevant, authentic experiential learning for K-12 audiences through Meaningful Watershed Educational Experiences (MWEEs) throughout th  more