2026 Atlantic Sea Scallop Research Set-Aside (RSA) Program — proposal solicitation
NMFS and the New England Fishery Management Council are soliciting proposals for research projects that improve understanding of the Atlantic sea scallop fishery and inform management decisions. Priority goes to proposals addressing Council research priorities; successful applicants receive scallop RSA quota rather than direct federal grants. No federal funds are provided—approved work is fund…
NMFS, in coordination with the New England Fishery Management Council (Council), is soliciting proposals under the Scallop RSA Program. Projects funded under the Scallop RSA Program must enhance the knowledge of the scallop fishery resource or contribute to the body of information on which scall…
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Eligible applicants include, but are not limited to, institutions of higher education, hospitals, other nonprofits, commercial organizations, individuals, state, local, and Native American tribal governments. Federal agencies and instrumentalities are not eligible to receive Federal assistance u…
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