[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 143 (Wednesday, July 27, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Page 43396]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-14883]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

[Docket No. 030602141-5194-19; I.D. 061505A]
RIN 0648-ZB55


Availability of Grants Funds for Fiscal Year 2006; Extension of 
Application Deadline

AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and 
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The NMFS publishes this notice to extend the solicitation 
period on the following initiative originally announced in the Federal 
Register on June 30, 2005: Right Whale Research Grant Program (NMFS-
NEFSC-2006-2000252). NOAA extends the solicitation period from August 
1, 2005, to August 15, 2005, to provide the public more time to submit 
proposals. All other requirements for this solicitation remain the 
same.

DATES: Full proposals must be received by 5 p.m. eastern time on August 
15, 2005. Applicants without access to the Internet may submit paper 
applications using the same deadlines as electronic applications.

ADDRESSES: The address for submitting proposals electronically, to 
obtain the Full Funding Opportunity and the June 30, 2005, Federal 
Register notice (70 FR 37766) is: http://www.grants.gov/. Electronic 
submission is strongly encouraged. Applicants without access to the 
Internet may submit paper documents regarding the initiative to the 
following address: Right Whale Competitive Grants Program, NMFS, 
Northeast Fisheries Science Center, 166 Water Street, Woods Hole, MA 
02543.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kelly Taranto, NMFS, Northeast 
Fisheries Science Center, 166 Water Street, Woods Hole, MA 02543 or by 
phone at 508-495-2312, or fax at 508-495-2004, or via e-mail at 
[email protected]. Please contact Kelly Taranto to obtain a copy 
of the Full Funding Opportunity announcement.

    Dated: July 21, 2005.
William T. Hogarth
Assistant Administrator for Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries 
Service.
[FR Doc. 05-14883 Filed 7-26-05; 8:45 am]
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