Wednesday, November 16, 2022 NOAA seeks public comments on Programmatic Environmental Assessment for Funding Aquaculture Projects NOAA seeks public comments on Programmatic Environmental Assessment for Funding Aquaculture Projects Wednesday, November 16, 2022 0 1091 NOAA seeks public comments on Programmatic Environmental Assessment for Funding Aquaculture Projects NOAA is developing a Programmatic Environmental Assessment to analyze the potential impacts on the natural and human environment from aquaculture research and development projects funded by federal financial assistance awards. A public comment period for the draft Programmatic Environmental Assessment is open now through December 18, 2022. Read more
Thursday, November 3, 2022 Sea Grant announces $1.2 million in support of 2022 American Lobster Research Program Sea Grant announces $1.2 million in support of 2022 American Lobster Research Program Thursday, November 3, 2022 0 2176 Sea Grant announces $1.2 million in support of 2022 American Lobster Research Program Sea Grant announces $1.2 million in support of Sea Grant’s American Lobster Research Program to continue addressing emergent needs and priorities associated with this important fishery. Pursuant to congressional direction, this year’s funded projects shift focus on operational needs, specifically related to gear technology implementation, research and adoption. Read more
Thursday, September 22, 2022 NOAA Sea Grant announces $14 million in investments to strengthen U.S. aquaculture NOAA Sea Grant announces $14 million in investments to strengthen U.S. aquaculture Thursday, September 22, 2022 0 6460 NOAA Sea Grant announces $14 million in investments to strengthen U.S. aquaculture NOAA Sea Grant today announced approximately $14 million in federal funding across four strategic areas for improving U.S. aquaculture. The competitively selected projects will advance early stage propagation strategies for various aquaculture species, marine finfish juvenile production technologies, aquaculture collaboratives and establishment of an aquaculture information exchange. Read more
Thursday, August 18, 2022 Sea Grant and NOAA Fisheries Announce 2022 Joint Fellowship Program Awardees Sea Grant and NOAA Fisheries Announce 2022 Joint Fellowship Program Awardees Thursday, August 18, 2022 0 4580 Sea Grant and NOAA Fisheries Announce 2022 Joint Fellowship Program Awardees Sea Grant and NOAA Fisheries are pleased to announce the 2022 National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS)-Sea Grant Joint Fellowship recipients. Seven population and ecosystem dynamics fellowships and one marine resource economics fellowship will be awarded through this national program. Since 1999, the NMFS-Sea Grant Joint Fellowship program has trained the next generation of specialized experts in fisheries management. Read more
Thursday, June 23, 2022 NOAA’s Sea Grant and Disaster Preparedness Programs help address disaster impacts and recovery with three new projects NOAA’s Sea Grant and Disaster Preparedness Programs help address disaster impacts and recovery with three new projects Thursday, June 23, 2022 0 2826 NOAA’s Sea Grant and Disaster Preparedness Programs help address disaster impacts and recovery with three new projects Hurricanes. Flood events. Oil spills. When disaster strikes, communities come together to respond. NOAA Sea Grant and NOAA’s Disaster Preparedness Program are partnering to help communities respond to and recover from these occurrences through three projects that strengthen local preparedness measures. Read more