[SEMCO] RFPs: Oysters and Invasives

[Sheri DeRosa]

The National Sea Grant College Program has just announced the following 
funding opportunities:

Gulf of Mexico Oyster Industry Program
The goal of this program is to encourage multi-disciplinary research and 
extension projects that contribute directly to the efficiency and 
profitability of oyster-related businesses and to the safety of oyster 
products. 

-- To obtain the RFP, please visit www.grants.gov
-- For more information, please contact Jacques.Oliver at noaa.gov

Oyster Disease Research Program
This extensive program of ongoing research coupled with outreach and 
management efforts aims to better serve the restoration of healthy 
populations of oysters in the nation's coastal waters through research 
related to oyster disease.

-- To obtain the RFP, please visit www.grants.gov
-- For more information, please contact Jacques.Oliver at noaa.gov

Aquatic Invasive Species Research and Outreach Program
The goal of this program is to discover and develop information and 
tools that can lead to the prevention, monitoring and control of aquatic 
invasive species threatening United States coastal, oceanic and Great 
Lakes communities, resources and ecosystems.

-- To obtain the RFP, please visit www.grants.gov
-- Federal Funding Opportunity# OAR-SG-2007-2000770
-- For more information, please contact Invasive.Species at noaa.gov

DEADLINE: Preliminary proposals for each of the competitions must be 
submitted to Woods Hole Sea Grant by 4:00 p.m., August 17, 2006. In 
addition to one hard copy of each preliminary proposal, a CD containing 
a PDF of the file(s) must be included.

The Federal Register Notice for these opportunities can be accessed at: 
http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/01jan20061800/edocket.access.gpo.gov/2006/pdf/06-5225.pdf

Sheri DeRosa
Woods Hole Sea Grant
193 Oyster Pond Road, MS #2
Woods Hole, MA 02543
508-289-2398
sderosa at whoi.edu
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