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Regional Ocean Partnerships

Agency NameDepartment of Commerce
Funding Amount$56,000,000.00
Bureau Name National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Funding Mechanism Contract, Cooperative Agreement
New? No
Funding Mechanism Contract, Cooperative Agreement

Funding Amount Notes

Period of Availability 2 years for each annual tranche
Recipients States, Territories, Tribal Governments
Program Description Regional Ocean Partnerships are regional organizations voluntarily convened by governors working in collaboration with other governments (including Tribal, Federal, and local) and stakeholders to address ocean and coastal issues of common concern in that region. Regional Ocean Partnerships, along with equivalent organizations such as Integrated Ocean Observing System Regional Associations, also serve to enhance associated sharing and integration of Federal and non-Federal data.
Eligible Uses Implementation of Regional Ocean Partnership priority actions identified in Regional Ocean Partnership work plans; regional capacity for sharing and integration of Federal and non-Federal data
sam.gov link https://sam.gov/fal/eb607b9f299e425cb50a7c4869a2d872/view
Statutory Location Division J, Title II
Federal Cost Share Requirement No non-Federal cost share required