The marine microalgae crypthecodinium cohnii (c. Cohnii) contains high levels of DHA and DHA synthase enzyme (DSE) both of which may provide nutritional benefits to finfish for human consumption
Ended Project Grant Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- NA22OAR0210578
- Recipient
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FPN LLC UEI JQKFM5R9SL38
- Awarding agency
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Department of Commerce
- Obligated
- $300,000
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 11.021 NOAA Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program
- Completion date
- Place of performance
- Brunswick, ME 04011, USA
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
About this award
Field Phyto-Nutrients LLC (FPN LLC) received a $300,000 Project Grant award from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program to develop algae-based feed for finfish cultivation. Through the award period of September 1, 2022 to February 28, 2023, FPN LLC will process the marine microalgae Crypthecodinium cohnii (C. cohnii) into feed using a low-temperature drying method. C. cohnii contains high levels of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and DHA synthase enzyme, which may provide nutritional benefits to finfish intended for human consumption when incorporated into aquaculture feed. The NOAA SBIR program seeks to stimulate technological innovation to meet federal research needs and increase commercialization of innovations by small businesses.
Description
Field phyto-nutrients LLC has developed a process for algae-based feed preparation where the algae is dried under low temperature (
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Amendment | $150,000 | |
| Original award | $150,000 |
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Who received award NA22OAR0210578?
NA22OAR0210578 was awarded to FPN LLC by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (Department of Commerce) on September 1, 2022.
How much is award NA22OAR0210578 worth?
$300,000 has been obligated on NA22OAR0210578.
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