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Innovative Strategies to Reduce Red Snapper Discards in the South Atlantic

Agency: Department of Commerce

Assistance Listings
  • 11.454 -- Unallied Management Projects

Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026

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NMFS is soliciting proposals under this funding opportunity to better understand and address red snapper discards in the South Atlantic snapper-grouper fishery. Projects funded under this program should inform the development of management strategies that reduce the proportion of red snapper discards relative to landed catch. Priority will be given to proposals that investigate the research priorities detailed under the Funding Priorities section of this announcement.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Government

  • State governments
  • Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
  • County governments
  • City or township governments

Miscellaneous

  • Individuals
  • Other

Nonprofit

  • Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)
  • Other Native American tribal organizations
  • Nonprofits non-higher education without 501(c)(3)

Education

  • Public and state institutions of higher education
  • Private institutions of higher education

Additional information

Eligible applicants may be institutions of higher education, nonprofit organizations, commercial organizations, individuals, and state, local, and Indian Tribal governments. Federal agencies or institutions are not eligible. Foreign governments, organizations under the jurisdiction of foreign governments, and international organizations are excluded for purposes of this solicitation since the objective of the funding opportunity is to optimize benefits from U.S. marine fishery resources.

Grantor contact information

Description

Kelly Donnelly Federal Program Officer Phone (727) 551-5731 Email: kelly.donnelly@noaa.gov

Email

Office

kelly.donnelly@noaa.gov

Documents

File nameDescriptionLast updated
NOAA-NMFS-SE-2024-2008104_NOFO_Report_-_10.25.23_extended_app_due_date.pdf
NOAA-NMFS-SE-2024-2008104
Oct 25, 2023 09:05 PM UTC

Link to additional information

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Archived: December 6, 2023

Application process

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Award

$880,000

Program Funding

5

Expected awards

$50,000

Award Minimum

$250,000

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

NOAA-NMFS-SE-2024-2008104

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

No

Funding instrument type:

Grant

Opportunity Category:

Discretionary

Opportunity Category Explanation:

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Category of Funding Activity:

Environment

Science technology and other research and development

Natural resources

Category Explanation:

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History

Version:

3

Posted date:

September 7, 2023

Archive date:

December 6, 2023

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