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Notice of availability of funds - Oceans and Human Health Initiative External Grants Program
March 23, 2005, Number 1
[Federal Register: March 24, 2005 (Volume 70, Number 56)]
[Notices]
[Page 15067-15070]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [full text, pdf format]
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SUMMARY: The purpose of this document is to advise the public that NOS/ CSCOR is soliciting proposals for the Oceans and Human Health Initiative External Grants Program. This funding opportunity is offered as part of NOAA's new Oceans and Human Health Initiative (OHHI), established by the Oceans and Human Health Act passed by Congress in November 2004. The OHHI is a competitive suite of programs designed to enhance understanding of the connections between the oceans and human health, with the goal of providing useful research and predictive information to NOAA, public health officials, and natural resource managers. For the purposes of this announcement, ``oceans'' are defined as inclusive of the Great Lakes, estuaries, and the ocean.
DATES: Proposals must be received at NOAA's CSCOR office by 3 p.m. eastern time on April 26, 2005.
ADDRESSES: Applications submitted in response to this announcement are strongly encouraged to be submitted through the Grants.gov Web site. Electronic access to the full funding announcement for this program is available via the Grants.gov Web site: http://www.grants.gov The announcement will also be available at the NOAA Web site or by contacting the program official identified below.
Paper applications (a signed original and two copies) should be submitted to the Oceans and Human Health Initiative, Center for Sponsored Coastal Ocean Research, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, 1305 East West Highway, SSMC 4, 8th floor Station 8243, Silver Spring, MD 20910.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Program Management Information: Hal Stanford, NCCOS HQ, (301) 713-3020/ext. 135, Internet: Hal.Stanford@noaa.gov. Business Management Information: Leslie McDonald, NCCOS/CSCOR Grants Administrator, (301) 713-3338/ext. 155, Internet: Leslie.Mcdonald@noaa.gov.
Dated: March 21, 2005f
Richard W. Spinrad
Assistant Administrator, National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration, National Ocean Service.
[FR Doc. 05-5834 Filed 3-23-05; 8:45 am]
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