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Funding Opportunities

Virginia Sea Grant Core Research Program

Mid-Atlantic Regional Research Projects RFP (Closed for 2008)
Virginia Sea Grant Core Research RFP (Closed for 2008)
Instructions for Preparation of Full Proposal (Closed for 2008)

Program Development
Virginia faculty and staff wishing to discuss use of Program Development funds should contact Interim Director William DuPaul, dupaul@vims.edu or Assistant Director Lee Larkin, larkin@virms.edu.

Fellowships for Graduate Students (Closed for 2008)

Virginia Sea Grant participates in several fellowship programs. See http://www.seagrant.noaa.gov/funding/fundingfellowships.html for overviews.

• National Marine Fisheries-Sea Grant Fellowship in Marine Resource Economics.Submit proposals with signed cover sheet (PDF) to vsgproposals@vims.edu by 25 January 2008. (opportunity OAR-SG-2008-2001202 in grants.gov).
• National Marine Fisheries-Sea Grant Joint Graduate Fellowship Program in Population Dynamics. Submit hardcopy of proposals with signed cover sheet to Virginia Sea Grant Offices as well as electronic copy (PDF) to vsgproposals@vims.edu by 25 January 2008. (opportunity OAR-SG-2008-2001201 in grants.gov)
• Dean John Knauss Marine Policy Fellowships. Submit applications to Virginia Sea Grant by 29 February 2008. (opportunity OAR-SG-2009-2001198 in grants.gov). Any student planning to apply for this program should 1) read these submission instructions (Word file) 2) read the Full Funding Announcement (PDF file) and 3) contact Lee Larkin (Assistant Director, Virginia Sea Grant; larkin@vims.edu) to disucss the application process and requirements.
• In partnership with NOAA's Coastal Services Center, Virginia Sea Grant accepts applications for Coastal Management Fellowships. Submit applications to Virginia Sea Grant by 28 January 2008. View progam brochure (pdf).

Virginia Fishery Resources Grant Program (Closed for 2008)
The Fishery Resource Grant Program was designed by the Virginia Legislature to protect and enhance the Commonwealth’s coastal fishery resource. Read about the program and find the request for proposals here.

National Strategic Investments (Closed for 2008)

• Aquatic Invasive Species Program (opportunity OAR-SG-2008-2001200 in grants.gov). View frequently asked questions.
• NOAA Marine Aquaculture Program (opportunity OAR-SG-2008-2001205 in grants.gov).

Other Related Funding Opportunities

• View the national Sea Grant complete listing of RFPs for this year.
• Search grants.gov
• NOAA's Chesapeake Bay Office
• NOAA's Coastal Ocean Program

Questions about funding opportunities? Contact:

William DuPaul, Interim Director. dupaul@vims.edu
Lee Larkin, Assistant Director. larkin@vims.edu