Deadline approaching for Community Partnership Development Grant funding opportunity

Graduate interns learn from subsistence harvesters on an interdisciplinary project in Tyonek, ³ÉÈËӰƬ, combining traditional knowledge and genetics to understand the migration patterns of Chinook salmon.
Photo courtesy of Davin Holen
Graduate interns learn from subsistence harvesters on an interdisciplinary project in Tyonek, ³ÉÈËӰƬ, combining traditional knowledge and genetics to understand migration patterns of Chinook salmon.

³ÉÈËӰƬ Sea Grant invites proposals for seed grants to support the planning of community-based research partnerships and engagement of communities on research teams.

The goal of this Request for Proposals is to prepare community-academic partnerships to successfully collaborate on the design of research projects related to improving understanding and management of ³ÉÈËӰƬ’s coastal and marine ecosystems. These grants will not fund research, but aim to strengthen community-academic partnerships for future research.

Proposals may request up to $20,000 and projects should occur July 1, 2024 – Jan. 31, 2025.

Deadline to apply: May 28, 2024

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