Louisiana is rich in a diversity of cultures and people, as well as environments, including the salty waters of the gulf of mexico and fertile wetlands that serve as nursery grounds for many…
Active Cooperative Agreement Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- NA23OAR4170159
- Recipient
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Louisiana State University UEI ECQEYCHRNKJ4
- Awarding agency
-
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Department of Commerce
- Obligated
- $299,638
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 11.417 Sea Grant Support
- Completion date 81% complete
- Originally
- Place of performance
- Baton Rouge, LA 70803, USA
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
Description
Louisiana is rich in a diversity of cultures and people, as well as environments, including the salty waters of the gulf of mexico and fertile wetlands that serve as nursery grounds for many commercial fishing species. The state is also the second most impoverished in the nation and is HIT with extreme weather events frequently. In 2020 alone, five named storms HIT louisiana. Though not frequently discussed, storm events frequently transport land-based litter and spread IT over wide geographic areas, including into the water, forming marine debris. This is problematic as marine debris jeopardizes the health of louisiana's natural resources including drinking water supplies, wetlands, and fisheries creating serious implications for the health of the state's residents and wildlife, the region's economy, and the nation's seafood supply. Further, post-storm clean-up events are costly for municipalities, which often must bear this expense, and far less effective than prevention and…
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Amendment | $0 | |
| Amendment | $0 | |
| Original award | $299,638 |
Subawards
| Subrecipient | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Louisiana State University Agricultural Center | $107,387 |
Quick answers
Who received award NA23OAR4170159?
NA23OAR4170159 was awarded to Louisiana State University by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (Department of Commerce) on August 1, 2023.
How much is award NA23OAR4170159 worth?
$299,638 has been obligated on NA23OAR4170159.
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