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At the Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill and Ecosystem Science (GOMOSES) Conference in New Orleans, Louisiana, the NOAA RESTORE Science Program will lead a session entitled, “Use of Ecological and Socioeconomic Indicators to Demonstrate Ecosystem Recovery.” The session will take place on Tuesday, February 7 from 2:00 – 3:30 PM CT in the Strand 13 … Continue reading
At the Restore America’s Estuaries (RAE) and The Coastal Society (TCS) Summit in New Orleans, Louisiana, the NOAA RESTORE Science Program will lead a panel session, “Linking Science and Management in the Gulf of Mexico in the wake of the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill”. The session will take place on Monday, December 12 from 2:00 … Continue reading
At the Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies (SEAFWA) 2016 annual conference in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, the NOAA RESTORE Science Program will participate in a symposium session, “Fish and Wildlife through the Lens of Gulf Restoration: A Vital Time in a Vital Landscape“. The session will take place on Tuesday, October 18 from 8:00 … Continue reading
Letters of intent for the NOAA RESTORE Science Program’s current funding competition (full announcement) are due via email to Laurie.Golden@noaa.gov by 11:59pm., Eastern Time on July 8, 2016. Letters of intent are required for this competition. A full application that is not preceded by a letter of intent will not be considered. This current funding … Continue reading
During and after the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill, natural resource trustee agencies collected thousands of samples across broad regions of the northern Gulf of Mexico. These samples supported the spill response and the natural resource damage assessment (NRDA). The case has been settled and the NRDA is now complete. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric … Continue reading
The Science Program anticipates releasing its next funding opportunity by mid-May. It will focus on living coastal and marine resources and their habitats and will request proposals addressing specific areas of research or decision support tools. Proposals will be invited for projects from one to three years in duration with $15-17 million available. Letters of … Continue reading
In early April, a consent decree addressing civil claims against BP arising from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill was approved by the court. As part of the consent decree, BP will be paying $5.5 billion in Clean Water Act penalties of which 80% will be deposited in the Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Trust Fund. The … Continue reading
The NOAA RESTORE Science Program is planning to announce its next funding competition between mid-April and mid-May of 2016. This competition will focus on two of the Science Program’s ten long-term research priorities: Comprehensive understanding of living coastal and marine resources, food web dynamics, habitat utilization, protected areas, and carbon flow Decision-support tools to assist … Continue reading
The science and restoration programs working in the Gulf of Mexico understand the need for stakeholders to remain informed of future funding opportunities in the region. To this end, they have collectively developed a three year calendar consolidating currently planned funding opportunities. This calendar will enable stakeholders to remain informed about opportunities and grant applicants … Continue reading
At the upcoming 2016 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill and Ecosystem Science (GOMOSES) conference, the Science Program will display a poster as part of the Gulf programs section of the Tuesday, February 2, 5:15 – 7:30 PM poster session. During the session, several of the Gulf of Mexico science and restoration programs established following the … Continue reading