Closed · NOAA-NMFS-GARFO-2023-2007509 · CFDA 11.454 · Discretionary

2023/2024 Sea Scallop Research Set Aside

Federal grant opportunity posted by Department of Commerce, cataloged on Grants.gov.

Varies
Award range
Closed
Status
November 18, 2022
Close date
15
Expected awards

The verdict

2023/2024 Sea Scallop Research Set Aside is a closed discretionary listing from Department of Commerce that offered Varies by applicant across 15 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 898 other opportunities from Department of Commerce.

Varies
award range
Closed
application status
15
expected awards
11.454
CFDA program

Archived opportunity record

2023/2024 Sea Scallop Research Set Aside is closed (last close November 18, 2022). Check the agency catalog for replacement NOFOs. Department of Commerce still indexes 898 other opportunities here.

According to Grants.gov (extract vintage 2026-08-10), this record reflects the officially published listing. See methodology.

Deadline tracker

Application window closed

Closed November 18, 2022

Posted Sep 19 Closes Nov 18

Expected Awards

15

Instrument

Grant

Description

NMFS, in coordination with the New England Fishery Management Council (Council), is soliciting proposals under the Sea Scallop Research Set Aside (RSA) Program. Projects funded under the Scallop RSA Program must enhance the knowledge of the scallop fishery resource or contribute to the body of information on which scallop management decisions are made. Priority will be given to proposals that investigate research priorities developed by the Council, which are detailed under the Program Priorities section of this announcement. Successful applicants will be awarded scallop RSA quota. No federal funds are provided for research under this notification. Rather, proceeds generated from the sale of RSA quota will be used to fund approved activities and compensate scallop vessel owners. New Program Requirements: Commercial Fishing Vessel Safety: Fieldwork activities may require additional safety inspections and permitting per US Coast Guard safety requirements. Documentation must be filed with NOAA and approved prior to initiating on-water activities. Complete information concerning this requirement is provided under section IV.B of this announcement. Recipients will be REQIRED TO SUBMIT RECEIPTS, or other proof of purchase for any equipment or supplies costing $5,000 or more. The receipts should be included on the next scheduled progress report after the purchase has been made.

Catch-all / unrestricted eligibility mark · NOAA-NMFS-GARFO-2023-2007509

Grants.gov marks 2023/2024 Sea Scallop Research Set Aside with a catch-all / unrestricted eligibility code (Others (see official listing text)). Read the official announcement text for the real applicant filter — the code alone is not a door list. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Grant. Funding-activity codes span Business and Commerce · Environment · Income Security and Social Services · Science and Technology / R&D (BC;ENV;IS;ST). This eligibility-code string dominates the Department of Commerce book (689 peers, 77% of 899).

Code 25
Others (see official listing text)

Codes are Grants.gov eligibility category values from the extract vintage 2026-08-10. Confirm the full eligibility statement on the official listing or the Grants.gov eligibility reference.

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Agency Contact

Ryan Silva Federal Program Officer, NMFS 55 Great Republic Drive Gloucester, MA 01930 ryan.silva@noaa.gov 978-281-9326

What to do next

2023/2024 Sea Scallop Research Set Aside is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.

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