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Marine Mammal Data Program
Published on AidPage by IDILOGIC on Jun 24, 2005
Examples of funded projects...
Discretionary: Such programs include the John H. Prescott Marine Mammal Rescue Assistance Grant Program (16 U.S.C. 1421f-1)which make funding available to marine mammal stranding network participants for the recovery or treatment of stranded marine mammals; the collection of data from living or dead stranded marine mammals for scientific research regarding marine mammal health; and operation costs that are directly related to these activities; nondiscretionary: Programs designed to carry-out research and operational support consistent with cooperative management agreements and subsistence harvest efforts. Projects provide information on abundance and distribution of marine mammals that occur in Federal and State waters and their interactions with fisheries and other resources. Examples include aerial surveys, sampling and tagging of pinnipeds; determining and monitoring the number and trend in number of pinnipeds at selected sites; assessing the health of ESA listed Steller sea lions, identifying foraging habits and habitats, and assessments of pinnipeds predation on salmonids.
About this section
This section indicates the different types of projects which have been funded in the past. Only projects funded under Project Grants or Direct Payments for Specified Use should be listed here. The examples give potential applicants an idea of the types of projects that may be accepted for funding. The agency should list at least five examples of the most recently funded projects.
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