The overall objective of the mariculture research and restoration consortium is to support restoration, habitat enhancement, and economic development through research and partnerships between…

Active Cooperative Agreement Awarded Last action

Award ID
NA22NMF4720201
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$14,396,233

Award facts

Assistance listing
11.472 Cooperative Research Program
Completion date 86% complete
Funding
  • $12,286,468.00 Federal
  • $2,109,765.00 Non-federal
Place of performance
Cordova, AK 99574, USA

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Description

The overall objective of the mariculture research and restoration consortium is to support restoration, habitat enhancement, and economic development through research and partnerships between scientists and seaweed and shellfish farmers. This suite of applied research components takes a farm-centered approach to address exxon valdez oil spill trustee council restoration, economic development, outreach, administration, and data management interests that overlap top priorities identified by stakeholders and the alaska mariculture development plan developed by the alaska governor's mariculture task force. Results will inform shellfish and seaweed production, with farmers as full participants in the research. Technology transfer and training for new and existing farmers will investigate farm designs and support industry growth, bringing green jobs and economic diversification to coastal communities in the oil spill affected area. Ecosystem studies will evaluate the role of mariculture in r

Transactions

Action Federal Non-federal Date
Amendment $2,014,726 $0
Amendment $1,990,386 $0
Amendment $1,998,348 $0
Amendment $2,063,478 $0
Amendment $2,109,765 $0
Original award $2,109,765 $2,109,765

Subawards

Subrecipient Amount Awarded
Native Village Of Eyak This award is to support the EVOSTC Mariculture Research and Restoration Consortium as community lead ensuring that community feedback and interest are… $118,596
University Of Alaska Fairbanks This project monitors for potential impacts of kelp farms on the pH of the surrounding waters. $1,133,512
University Of Alaska Fairbanks This project looks at ways to optimize the growth of kelp in the Alaskan mariculture industry. $416,500
University Of Alaska Fairbanks This project provides scientific oversight to the mariculture research project. $2,583,810
University Of Alaska Fairbanks This project examines potential changes in the benthic habitat around mariculture instalations. $786,473
Alaska Fisheries Development Foundation, Inc. This award is to support the EVOSTC Mariculture project by interfacing with the mariculture industry. $2,723,887

Quick answers

Who received award NA22NMF4720201?

NA22NMF4720201 was awarded to Prince William Sound Science And Technology Institute by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (Department of Commerce) on July 1, 2022.

How much is award NA22NMF4720201 worth?

$14,396,233 has been obligated on NA22NMF4720201: $12,286,468 in federal funding and $2,109,765 in non-federal funding.

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