IT is expected these funds will support narw-related research, monitoring, enforcement, and conservation efforts

Active Cooperative Agreement Awarded Last action

Award ID
NA23NMF4720458
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$101,000,000

Award facts

Assistance listing
11.472 Cooperative Research Program
Completion date 61% complete
Place of performance
Arlington, VA 22201, USA

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Description

The importance of increasing narw monitoring to better understand species abundance and distribution is a critical part of this project. The monitoring efforts in the gulf of maine, including for aerial surveys, vessel surveys, passive acoustic monitoring, habitat and plankton monitoring, habitat modeling, and whale tagging, in conjunction with states and other relevant stakeholders will assist in the development of dynamic management strategies. Continued development of innovative gear technology, and research focusing on real world compatibility between narw protection and the prosecution of commercial fisheries is fundamental to the success of this project. This research will include topics such as gear detection and conflict avoidance, as well as lobster fishery gear compliance and enforcement. IT is anticipated that NOAA and the states will collaborate with other stake

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Amendment $0
Amendment $25,250,000
Amendment $25,250,000
Amendment $0
Amendment $0
Amendment $0
Amendment $25,250,000
Original award $25,250,000

Subawards

Subrecipient Amount Awarded
New England Aquarium Corporation RI NARWFIC funding for NE Aquarium $59,329
Rhode Island. Department Of Environmental Management $81,000
Rhode Island. Department Of Environmental Management North atlantic right whale passive acoustic monitoring program $896,907
Syracuse University Passive acoustic Monitoring of Right Whales in NY and NJ $1,314,201
Massachusetts Department Of Fish And Game Massachusetts Right Whale and Lobster Fishery Research Program 2024-2026 $8,923,866
Department Of Marine Resources Maine North Atlantic Right Whale Research Program $17,256,560

Quick answers

Who received award NA23NMF4720458?

NA23NMF4720458 was awarded to Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (Department of Commerce) on October 1, 2023.

How much is award NA23NMF4720458 worth?

$101,000,000 has been obligated on NA23NMF4720458.

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