SEFSC Bluefin Tuna Research Program
SEFSC Bluefin Tuna Research Program is offered by DOC NOAA - ERA Production. Max award: $300,000. Applications close on Dec 31, 2026.
| Opportunity number | NOAA-NMFS-SE-2027-33642 |
|---|---|
| Agency | DOC NOAA - ERA Production |
| Status | Posted |
| Posted | Aug 27, 2026 |
| Closes | Dec 31, 2026 |
| Award ceiling | $300,000 |
| Award floor | $25,000 |
| Total program funding | $600,000 |
| Expected awards | 5 |
| Who can apply | Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education, City or township governments, Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized), County governments, For profit organizations other than small businesses, Individuals, Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education, Special district governments, Public and State controlled institutions of higher education, Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments), Small businesses, State governments, Private institutions of higher education, Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) |
| Category | Environment, Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
Summary (excerpt)
The objective of the program is to provide a basis for advancing science-based fisheries management for Atlantic bluefin tuna. Such advancement will depend upon improvements in understanding of the fisheries, total abundance, and biology of bluefin tuna, especially regarding the effects of mixing and movement between the eastern and western Atlantic populations. Contracting Parties to the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic …
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