Due to the proximity to the great pacific garbage patch, the hawaiian islands experience arguably the largest impacts of marine debris in the U.S. Yearly, hundreds of tons of plastic pollution, mostly…

Active Cooperative Agreement Awarded Last action

Award ID
NA23OAR4170172
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$2,990,627

Award facts

Assistance listing
11.417 Sea Grant Support
Completion date 90% complete
Originally
Place of performance
Honolulu, HI 96822, USA

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Description

Activities
This funding will improve the first six of seven sequential steps necessary in the process to recycle plastic marine debris into infrastructure: detect, document, remove, transport, store, sort, and repurpose. Critical to the entire "nets to roads" project, a large emphasis will be placed on research and education at each step of the process. With sea grant funds, the team will

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Amendment $0
Original award $2,990,627

Subawards

Subrecipient Amount Awarded
Hawai'i Pacific University Nets to Roads: Innovative Research to Scale-Up Removal and Repurposing of Derelict Fishing Gear $100,032

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Who received award NA23OAR4170172?

NA23OAR4170172 was awarded to University Of Hawaii by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (Department of Commerce) on April 1, 2023.

How much is award NA23OAR4170172 worth?

$2,990,627 has been obligated on NA23OAR4170172.

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