Opportunity Information: Apply for NOAA OAR SG 2011 2002484
Apply for NOAA OAR SG 2011 2002484
- The Department of Commerce in the education environment natural resources science and technology and other research and development sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "Fiscal Year 2011 NMFS Sea Grant Fellowships in Population Dynamics" and is now available to receive applicants.
- Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 11.417 Sea Grant Support.
- This funding opportunity was created on Jul 20, 2010 and posted on Jul 20, 2010.
- Applicants must submit their applications by Feb 18, 2011. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2026.)
- Eligible applicants include: Others (see text field entitled Additional Information on Eligibility for clarification).
- Prospective Fellows must be United States citizens. At the time of application, prospective Population Dynamics Fellows must be admitted to a PhD degree program in population dynamics or a related field such as applied mathematics, statistics, or quantitative ecology, at an institution of higher education in the United States or its territories, or submit a signed letter from the institution indicating provisional acceptance to a PhD degree program conditional on obtaining financial support such as this fellowship. Applications must come from Sea Grant programs and should be submitted through http:// www.Grants.gov.
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Opportunity Summary:
The Fiscal Year 2011 NMFS Sea Grant Fellowships in Population Dynamics (Funding Opportunity Number NOAA OAR SG 2011 2002484) is a discretionary federal grant/cooperative agreement opportunity run by the U.S. Department of Commerce through NOAA’s National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) in partnership with Sea Grant. The program is designed to support doctoral-level training focused on the population dynamics of living marine resources and the quantitative tools used to evaluate their condition, trends, and management needs. Its central purpose is to develop future experts who can work at the intersection of science, statistical modeling, and fisheries or marine resource management, with an emphasis on methods that can be used to assess stock status and inform real-world decisions.
The fellowship program typically awards at least two new PhD fellowships each year. Fellows are expected to work on dissertation research that is both of public interest and clearly relevant to NMFS priorities. A defining feature of the program is mentorship and practical engagement: fellows conduct their thesis work under the guidance of NMFS mentors located at participating NMFS Science Centers or Laboratories. That structure is meant to ensure that the research connects to active scientific and management questions, and that students gain professional experience working within the federal marine science enterprise. The opportunity aligns with NOAA’s broader mission goal focused on protecting, restoring, and managing the use of coastal and ocean resources through ecosystem-based management, meaning it supports science that can feed into sustainable, systems-oriented approaches to marine stewardship.
Eligibility is limited and specific. Prospective fellows must be U.S. citizens. At the time of application, applicants must already be admitted to a PhD program in population dynamics or a closely related quantitative discipline, such as applied mathematics, statistics, or quantitative ecology, at an accredited institution of higher education in the United States or U.S. territories. Alternatively, applicants may provide documentation of provisional acceptance to a PhD program that is contingent upon securing financial support (such as this fellowship). Applications are not submitted directly by individual students; instead, they must be submitted through Sea Grant programs, with submission routed through Grants.gov, reflecting the program’s structure within the Sea Grant network and its standard federal grants submission process.
Key administrative details include the CFDA number 11.417 (Sea Grant Support) and a finding that there is no cost-sharing or matching requirement for applicants. The opportunity was posted on July 20, 2010, with an application deadline of February 18, 2011, and it was later archived on March 20, 2011. For access issues related to downloading the full announcement, the listed point of contact is Steve Drescher, identified as a Policy Advisor, specifically for application download problems.
FAQs: FY 2011 NMFS Sea Grant Fellowships in Population Dynamics (NOAA OAR SG 2011 2002484)
What is this funding opportunity?
This is a discretionary federal grant/cooperative agreement opportunity titled the Fiscal Year 2011 NMFS Sea Grant Fellowships in Population Dynamics, Funding Opportunity Number NOAA OAR SG 2011 2002484. It is run by the U.S. Department of Commerce through NOAA's National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) in partnership with Sea Grant.
What is the main purpose of the fellowship program?
The program is designed to support doctoral-level training focused on the population dynamics of living marine resources and the quantitative tools used to evaluate their condition, trends, and management needs. Its central goal is to develop future experts who work at the intersection of science, statistical modeling, and fisheries or marine resource management, especially methods used to assess stock status and inform decisions.
What kinds of research topics does the program support?
The fellowship supports dissertation research focused on population dynamics and quantitative approaches relevant to living marine resources. The research is expected to be of public interest and clearly relevant to NMFS priorities, with an emphasis on approaches that can be used to assess stock status, evaluate trends, and inform management needs.
How many fellowships are typically awarded each year?
The fellowship program typically awards at least two new PhD fellowships each year.
Who is eligible to apply?
Eligibility is limited to U.S. citizens who, at the time of application, are admitted to a PhD program in population dynamics or a closely related quantitative discipline (such as applied mathematics, statistics, or quantitative ecology) at an accredited institution of higher education in the United States or U.S. territories.
Can someone apply if they are not fully admitted to a PhD program yet?
Yes. Applicants may provide documentation of provisional acceptance to a PhD program, as long as that acceptance is contingent upon securing financial support (such as this fellowship).
Do applicants have to be enrolled at a specific type of institution?
Applicants must be admitted to a PhD program at an accredited institution of higher education located in the United States or U.S. territories.
Is U.S. citizenship required?
Yes. Prospective fellows must be U.S. citizens.
Are applications submitted directly by individual students?
No. Applications are not submitted directly by individual students. Instead, they must be submitted through Sea Grant programs, with submission routed through Grants.gov.
What role do NMFS mentors play in the fellowship?
A defining feature of the program is mentorship and practical engagement. Fellows conduct their thesis work under the guidance of NMFS mentors located at participating NMFS Science Centers or Laboratories. This structure is intended to connect dissertation research to active scientific and management questions and to provide professional experience within the federal marine science enterprise.
Where are NMFS mentors located?
Mentors are located at participating NMFS Science Centers or Laboratories.
How does this fellowship align with NOAA's broader mission?
The opportunity aligns with NOAA's mission goal focused on protecting, restoring, and managing the use of coastal and ocean resources through ecosystem-based management. In practice, this means the fellowship supports science intended to feed into sustainable, systems-oriented approaches to marine stewardship.
What is the CFDA number for this opportunity?
The CFDA number listed for this program is 11.417 (Sea Grant Support).
Is cost sharing or matching required?
No. The opportunity specifies that there is no cost-sharing or matching requirement for applicants.
When was this opportunity posted, and what was the application deadline?
The opportunity was posted on July 20, 2010. The application deadline was February 18, 2011.
Is this opportunity still open?
No. The listing indicates it was archived on March 20, 2011.
What is the listed contact for problems downloading the full announcement?
For access issues related to downloading the full announcement, the listed point of contact is Steve Drescher, identified as a Policy Advisor, specifically for application download problems.
Which federal department and agencies are associated with this fellowship?
The program is run by the U.S. Department of Commerce through NOAA's National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), in partnership with Sea Grant.
What is the focus area of training supported by the fellowship?
The program supports doctoral-level training in population dynamics of living marine resources and the quantitative tools used to evaluate resource condition, trends, and management needs, including scientific and statistical modeling approaches relevant to fisheries and marine resource management.
What submission platform is mentioned for applications?
Applications are routed through Grants.gov, submitted via Sea Grant programs.
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