Isla MAR research expeditions, LLC proposes the setting the baseline for a marine debris-free puerto rico project to support coordination, removals, and prevention and outreach efforts for abandoned…

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NA23NOS9990122
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Awarding agency
Obligated
$12,000,000

Award facts

Assistance listing
11.999 Marine Debris Program
Completion date 73% complete
Originally
Place of performance
Puerto Rico

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Description

Isla MAR research expeditions, LLC proposes the setting the baseline for a marine debris-free puerto rico project to support coordination, removals, and prevention and outreach efforts for abandoned and derelict vessels across puerto rico. The proposed project will run from august 1, 2023 to july 31, 2026. The project proposes to remove 70 abandoned and derelict vessels from around the puerto rico archipelago. This project will support the engagement of young underserved, low-income, minority students in science and marine biology through visits to schools in key boating municipalities and student engagement in a "shadowing a scientist" initiative. Five other outreach initiatives will be undertaken. First, a local sculptor will create four art installations using marine debris salvaged from this project. Second, to aid in prevention of abandoned and derelict vessels, a series of workshops will be conducted at specific regional sites around the island. Third, a short V

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Who received award NA23NOS9990122?

NA23NOS9990122 was awarded to Isla Mar Research Expeditions LLC by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (Department of Commerce) on August 1, 2023.

How much is award NA23NOS9990122 worth?

$12,000,000 has been obligated on NA23NOS9990122.

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