Pilot Regional Fisheries Monitoring Cooperative Agreement

Agency: Bureau of Ocean Energy Management

15.408 -- Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Renewable Energy

Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026

Description

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) is offering a cooperative agreement opportunity to develop a pilot program to solicit priority fisheries monitoring needs for Northeast fisheries and execute these priorities as funding allows. This fisheries monitoring program will help both affected states and the BOEM Office of Renewable Energy Programs (OREP) in their effort to monitor and assess impacts of constructed wind energy facilities in Southern New England. The OREP oversees leasing for renewable energy projects on the Nation's Outer Continental Shelf and conducts reviews of site assessment...

and construction and operations plans. This Program Announcement describes a project that may be awarded to the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MA CEC), premised on receipt of an acceptable application. BOEM anticipates making the cooperative agreement award in Fiscal Year 2019 for the application submitted under this program announcement.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Government

State governments

Additional information

Grantor contact information

Description

Christy Tardiff 703-787-1367 Christy.Tardiff@bsee.gov

Email

Point of Contact for Questions

Christy.Tardiff@bsee.gov

Documents

File name	Description	Last updated
NOFA_M19AS00001_1-31-2019.pdf	Program Announcement No. M19AS00001	Jan 31, 2019 03:29 PM UTC

Link to additional information

Program Announcement included under RELATED DOCUMENTS tab

Archived: March 15, 2019

Application process

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Award

$400,000

Program Funding

Expected awards

$200,000

Award Minimum

$400,000

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

M19AS00001

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

Yes

Funding instrument type:

Cooperative agreement

Opportunity Category:

Discretionary

Opportunity Category Explanation:

Category of Funding Activity:

Environment

Category Explanation:

History

Version:

Posted date:

November 29, 2018

Archive date:

March 15, 2019