Project Grant NA15NMF4390041

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...

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...

The Department of Commerce's National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) awarded a $124,107 Project Grant from the Marine Mammal Data Program (CFDA 11.439) to the Northcoast Marine Mammal Center, doing business as The Marine Mammal Center, a non-profit veterinary hospital in Crescent City, CA. The grant funding will support the Center's critical operations to rescue, rehabilitate, and collect data on stranded marine mammals along the Northern California coastline. Specifically, the...

This Project Grant award from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration provides $305,000 to Marine Mammals of Maine to support stranding response services and capacity building activities under the Marine Mammal Data Program from August 1, 2022 to July 31, 2023. The funding will allow the organization to improve pinniped rehabilitation capacity through new supplies and minor facility modifications, as well as support ongoing operational costs associated with responding to and...

The Marine Mammal Stranding Center (MMSC), a non-profit organization, has been awarded a $118,680 project grant from the Department of Commerce's National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) under the Marine Mammal Data Program (CFDA 11.439). This funding supports the MMSC's efforts to provide rescue, rehabilitation, and data collection services for stranded marine mammals in the state of New Jersey. Specifically, the grant enables the MMSC to enhance its basic operations,...

This Project Grant award of $119,542 from the Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration supports the New York Marine Rescue Center's marine mammal rescue and rehabilitation program through August 31, 2023. The funding will assist the Center's collection, reporting and sharing of stranded marine mammal data from New York State under NOAA's $11.439 Marine Mammal Data Program. Specifically, the grant will help enhance live animal triage, treatment and care for...

The National Marine Life Center, a non-profit organization, received a $133,334 Project Grant award from the Department of Commerce's National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) under the Marine Mammal Data Program (CFDA 11.439). This 1-year award, effective August 1, 2023, supports the Center's objectives to: 1) continue and restore capacity for rehabilitating live-stranded pinnipeds, 2) enhance the efficiency of marine mammal stranding data management and sharing, and 3) improve the...

The Marine Mammal Center (TMMC) was awarded a $138,596 project grant from the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 9 Headquarters. The grant was awarded under the Prescott Marine Mammal Rescue Assistance program (CFDA 15.683) to enhance TMMC's capacity for southern sea otter response and rehabilitation from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2022. The Prescott Marine Mammal Rescue Assistance program provides financial assistance to eligible entities for response,...

The Seacoast Science Center, Inc. in Rye, New Hampshire was awarded a $123,000 project grant from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration under the Marine Mammal Data Program to improve marine mammal stranding response and community education from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2023. Key deliverables include workshops for community members, developing outreach strategies, printing educational materials, establishing a paid internship, collaborating with pathologists on disease...

The U.S. Department of the Interior's Fish and Wildlife Service, through the Prescott Marine Mammal Rescue Assistance Grant Program (CFDA 15.683), awarded $243,719.96 to the Lowry Park Zoological Society of Tampa, Inc. (ZooTampa at Lowry Park) to support manatee conservation and rescue efforts in Florida. The grant will provide partial (50%) funding for two existing full-time manatee stranding response positions and fully fund (100%) an additional part-time (27 hour) position for two years...