Project Grant NA10NMF4390249

This Project Grant award of $339,584 from the Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration will support the Hubbs-Sea World Research Institute in enhancing data collection, analysis, and reporting related to stranded marine mammals in California and the mid-Atlantic region from August 1, 2022 through July 31, 2023. Specifically, the awardee will work to improve the quality, quantity, and sharing of data from stranded marine mammals under the NOAA Marine Mammal Data...

The Ocean Animal Response and Research Alliance, Inc. (OARRA) received a $226,686 Project Grant award from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to continue developing a dedicated response to examine, collect, and analyze data on dead-stranded and floating marine animals in Los Angeles County. Funded under NOAA's Marine Mammal Data Program, this award will support OARRA's work to enhance Level A, B, and C data collection from marine mammal strandings and floaters per the...

The Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration awarded a $112,222 Project Grant to the Ocean Animal Response And Research Alliance, Inc. (OARRA) through the Marine Mammal Data Program (CFDA 11.439). The funding supports OARRA's continued development of a dedicated response to examine and collect data on dead-stranded and floating marine animals in Los Angeles County. Key efforts include building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive first response team and internship...

The Marine Mammal Care Center in Los Angeles received a $157,070 project grant award from the Department of Commerce's National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration under the Marine Mammal Data Program (CFDA 11.439) to support essential hospital and facility management positions from August 1, 2021 through July 31, 2022. The Marine Mammal Data Program provides nondiscretionary funding to state agencies for collecting and analyzing information on marine mammals in state waters that interact...

This federal Project Grant award from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) under the Marine Mammal Data Program (CFDA 11.439) provides $200,008 to the Ocean Animal Response And Research Alliance, Inc. (OARRA) to continue the development of a dedicated sustainable mortality response program in Los Angeles County. The funding supports OARRA's efforts to examine and collect critical Level A, B, and C data on dead-stranded and floating marine animals, including providing a...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration awarded a $129,257 Project Grant to the California Academy of Sciences under the Marine Mammal Data Program (CFDA 11.439) to enhance marine mammal stranding response from May 1, 2021 to October 31, 2022. The grant will support collaboration with an established citizen science network to link iNaturalist observations to the marine mammal stranding network, allowing for improved data collection on stranded marine mammals in California waters....

This Project Grant award from the Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (CFDA 11.439 Marine Mammal Data Program) provides $158,972.00 to the Hubbs-Sea World Research Institute (HSWRI), a non-profit scientific research organization, to enhance the quality, quantity, and sharing of data collected from stranded marine mammals. Key objectives include providing post-Unusual Mortality Event (UME) surveillance in areas with repeated UMEs, enhancing data collection and...

The Marine Mammal Stranding Center in Brigantine, New Jersey will receive $339,030 under a one-year Project Grant award from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to support marine mammal rescue and rehabilitation services in the state. Specifically, the funding will enhance the Center's basic operations to respond to, care for, treat, and collect data on stranded marine mammals living or dead. It will also upgrade the rehabilitation facilities and response equipment to exceed...

This Project Grant award from the Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) under the Marine Mammal Data Program (CFDA 11.439) provides $101,500.00 to Atlantic Marine Conservation Society LTD, a non-profit organization, for the period of Sep 1, 2023 to Aug 31, 2024. The key products and services to be delivered under this award include: Continued implementation and updating of the Long Island Sound Large Whale Response Plan to enhance response capabilities, in...

The Marine Mammal Center was awarded a $257,290 project grant from the Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration under the Marine Mammal Data Program federal grant program (CFDA 11.439). The grant will support enhancing pinniped stranding response in Central and Northern California from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. Nondiscretionary funding under the Marine Mammal Data Program provides support for the collection and analysis of information on marine...