Research grant

Apply for NOAA Sea Grant

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Max award

$300,000

Deadline

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Agency

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Source

federal funding

What this application should emphasize

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Frame the research question, method, deliverables, and why the work is novel or useful.
Name partners, facilities, prior work, publications, or technical readiness when relevant.
Must be affiliated with a US NOAA Sea Grant university or consortium (33 programs covering coastal US states and territories)
Research must address coastal and marine issues relevant to the Sea Grant mission: sustainable fisheries, healthy coasts, resilient communities, or marine economy

Preparation

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Required Forms & Documents

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Required Documents

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Research proposal (8-15 page limit, varies by program)

CV or biosketch for PI and key personnel

Budget and budget justification

Letters of collaboration from stakeholders (fishing industry, coastal managers, agencies)

Institutional sign-off from grants office

Application Questions

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