OpportunityTitle: 2016 Partners for Fisheries Monitoring Program
CategoryExplanation: Capacity Building
Description: The Department of the Interior, through the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, Office of Subsistence Management (OSM), administers the Partners for Fisheries Monitoring Program (Partners Program). OSM is seeking proposals for the Partners Program that strengthen Alaska Native and rural involvement in Federal subsistence management. The Partners Program is a competitive grant that is directed at providing funding for biologist, social scientist, and educator positions in Alaska Native and rural organizations with the intent of increasing the organizations ability to participate in Federal subsistence management. In addition, the program supports a variety of opportunities for local, rural students to connect with subsistence resource monitoring and management through science camps and paid internships.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: Gov Point of Contact
GrantorContactText: Kay LarsonBlair, Fishery Biologist, 907-786-3663&lt;br/&gt;kay_larsonblair@fws.gov&lt;br/&gt;