2016 Funded Prescott Grant Proposals
For FY2016, 32 competitive Prescott Grants were awarded totaling $2,718,421.
For FY2016, 32 competitive Prescott Grants were awarded totaling $2,718,421.
The tables below, organized by the State where the recipient is located, list the applicant name, project title, and funding amount awarded.
Learn more about the Prescott Grant Program.
Alaska
| Applicant | Project Title | Federal Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Seward Association for the Advancement of Marine Science | Preparing for Unusual Events Involving Live Marine Mammals in Alaska & Using Deployable Assets for Rehabilitation (NA16NMF4390143) | $99,991 |
California
| Applicant | Project Title | Federal Funding |
|---|---|---|
| California Academy of Sciences | A Collaborative Partnership Focused on Outreach, Education, and Improved Response to Stranded Marine Mammals in Sonoma and Mendocino Counties, California: An Area with Limited Coverage (NA16NMF4390128) | $98,205 |
| California Wildlife Center | Enhanced Level A Data Collection and Dead-Animal Stranding Response (NA16NMF4390142) | $91,356 |
| Channel Islands Cetacean Research Unit | Enhancement to CICRU's Bio-Surveillance and Cetacean Health Monitoring Program (NA16NMF4390129) | $77,257 |
| Channel Islands Marine and Wildlife Institute | Support Basic and Enhancement Needs for Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties (NA16NMF4390139) | $99,921 |
| Humboldt State University Sponsored Programs Foundation | Expansion of Effort-based Marine Mammal Surveys in northern California and southern Oregon based on Multi-Agency Cooperation and Strategic Planning (NA16NMF4390131) | $69,574 |
| MAR3INE (on behalf of Marine Mammal Care Ctr/Fort MacArthur) | Veterinary Technician Program at the Marine Mammal Care Center at Fort MacArthur (NA16NMF4390130) | $100,000 |
| Northcoast Marine Mammal Center | Operational Support for Northcoast Marine Mammal Center Pinniped and Cetacean Reporting, Response, and Training: Public Outreach and Education in Humboldt and Del Norte County (NA16NMF4390144) | $33,665 |
| The Marine Mammal Center | Investigation of Neurologic Disease in California Marine Mammals (NA16NMF4390148) | $90,971 |
Connecticut
| Applicant | Project Title | Federal Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Sea Research Foundation, Inc. | Support and Enhancement for the Marine Mammal Stranding Program at Sea Research Foundation's Mystic Aquarium (NA16NMF4390132) | $100,000 |
Florida
| Applicant | Project Title | Federal Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Hubbs-Sea World Research Institute | Supporting Marine Mammal Stranding Response and Education and Outreach along the East Coast of Central Florida: A Region of Repeated Unusual Mortality Events and Increased Dolphin Entanglements (NA16NMF4390136) | $99,989 |
| Mote Marine Laboratory | Enhanced Capacity for Live Animal Response and Transport, and Continued High-Level Response, Recovery, and Analyses of Stranded Cetaceans in Southwest Florida (NA16NMF4390135) | $96,929 |
| The Florida Institute of Technology | Multi-Regional HAB Toxin Diagnostics for the Marine Mammal Stranding Network (NA16NMF4390151) | $49,974 |
Hawaii
| Applicant | Project Title | Federal Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Hawaii Pacific University | Continuing to Investigate Causes of Mortality in Pacific Cetaceans (NA16NMF4390150) | $100,000 |
| The Marine Mammal Center | Support for a Hawaiian Monk Seal Rehabilitation Program: An Essential Tool to Enhance Survival of Critically Endangered Seals (NA16NMF4390159) | $99,730 |
Louisiana
| Applicant | Project Title | Federal Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries | Maintaining and Enhancing Marine Mammal Stranding Response, Rescue and Recovery Along the Louisiana Coast (NA16NMF4390138) | $99,999 |
Massachusetts
| Applicant | Project Title | Federal Funding |
|---|---|---|
| International Fund for Animal Welfare | Large Whale and General Necropsy Support, Readiness, and Capacity Building within the Greater Atlantic Region (NA16NMF4390140) | $45,553 |
| National Marine Life Center, Inc. | Programmatic Support for Pinniped Rehabilitation in Northern New England: Building Diagnostic Infrastructure & Enhancing Data Collection (NA16NMF4390156) | $69,361 |
Maine
| Applicant | Project Title | Federal Funding |
|---|---|---|
| College of the Atlantic | Maintenance and Enhancement of the Marine Mammal Stranding Response Program (MMSRP) for the Mid-Coast/Downeast Region of Maine 2016-2017 (NA16NMF4390134) | $99,972 |
| Marine Mammals of Maine | Support and Enhancement for Response, Data Collection and Outreach for Stranded Marine Mammals for Mid-coast and Southern Maine (NA16NMF4390146) | $95,565 |
Mississippi
| Applicant | Project Title | Federal Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Institute for Marine Mammal Studies, Inc. | Conduct Marine Mammal Stranding Response in Mississippi to Continue Data and Tissue Collection, Live Animal Rehabilitation, and Coverage of the Coastline and Barrier Islands (NA16NMF4390155) | $95,565 |
North Carolina
| Applicant | Project Title | Federal Funding |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources | Marine Mammal Stranding Response in Central Coastal and Inland Northern North Carolina and Continued Bottlenose Dolphin Post-UME Surveillance (NA16NMF4390141) | $97,649 |
New Hampshire
| Applicant | Project Title | Federal Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Seacoast Science Center | Strengthening Marine Mammal Stranding Response in New Hampshire, Supporting Network Partners, and Closing the Coverage Gap in North Shore Massachusetts (NA16NMF4390147) | $47,654 |
New Jersey
| Applicant | Project Title | Federal Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Marine Mammal Stranding Center | New Jersey Marine Mammal Medical Response, Treatment and Outreach Program (NA16NMF4390348) | $62,656 |
New York
| Applicant | Project Title | Federal Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Riverhead Foundation for Marine Research and Preservation | Operational Support for Comprehensive Response, Treatment and Data Collection of Live and Dead Marine Mammals in New York State (NA16NMF4390152) | $100,000 |
Oregon
| Applicant | Project Title | Federal Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Oregon State University | Supporting and Enhancing the Capabilities of the Oregon Marine Mammal Stranding Network (NA16NMF4390149) | $99,971 |
| Portland State University | Response to Marine Mammal Strandings by the Northern Oregon/Southern Washington Stranding Program (NOSWSP) (NA16NMF4390137) | $98,675 |
South Carolina
| Applicant | Project Title | Federal Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Coastal Carolina University | The South Carolina Marine Mammal Stranding Network: Restoring Stranding Response Capacity (NA16NMF4390157) | $77,737 |
Texas
| Applicant | Project Title | Federal Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Texas Marine Mammal Stranding Network | Provision for Heightened Response and Analysis of Stranding Events Conducted by the Texas Marine Mammal Stranding Network (TMMSN) Rehabilitation and Research Program along the Texas Coast (NA16NMF4390154) | $99,364 |
Washington
| Applicant | Project Title | Federal Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Makah Indian Tribe of the Makah Indian Reservation | Investigations of Marine Mammal Strandings on the Makah Indian Reservation, 2016-2018 (NA16NMF4390349) | $48,086 |
| The Whale Museum | Stranding Response and Disease Surveillance in San Juan County, Washington (NA16NMF4390158) | $77,482 |
| Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife | Response and Investigating Causes of Mortality in Washington Marine Mammals (NA16NMF4390133) | $96,560 |
