60 eligible proposals were received for the FY2013 funding cycle.
| State |
Applicant |
Project Title |
Federal Funding Requested |
| AK |
Aleut Community of St. Paul Island |
Aleut Community of St. Paul Island Northern Fur Seal Entanglement Debris Workshop and Analysis |
$73,952 |
| AK |
North Slope Borough |
Enhanced Stranded Marine Mammal Response in Northern Alaska |
$95,643 |
| AK |
North Slope Borough |
Capacity Building for Large Cetacean Stranding Response in Northern Alaska |
$43,838 |
| AK |
Alaska SeaLife Center |
Basic Operations and Medical Care of Rehabilitation Patients 2013-2015 |
$99,299 |
| AK |
Alaska SeaLife Center |
Alaska Region Stranding Network Enhancement 2013-2015 |
$99,946 |
| CA |
California Academy of Sciences |
Expanding response to and data collection from dead stranded marine mammals in northern California, specifically in Sonoma County |
$99,945 |
| CA |
California Wildlife Center |
Marine Mammal Stranding Response and Data Collection in northern Los Angeles and southern Ventura Counties, California |
$89,750 |
| CA |
Channel Islands Marine and Wildlife Institute |
Basic Enhancement Needs for Response, Treatment and Data Collection from Living and Dead Stranded Marine Mammals through Staff Support- Stranding Operations & Animal Care Manager |
$99,436 |
| CA |
Humboldt State University Sponsored Programs Foundation |
Enhancing Humboldt State University's Ability to Respond to Marine Mammal Strandings |
$98,850 |
| CA |
MAR3INE (on behalf of Marine Mammal Care Center/Ft MacArthur) |
Husbandry Enhancements at the Marine Mammal Care Center at Fort MacArthur |
$100,000 |
| CA |
MAR3INE (on behalf of Marine Mammal Care Center/Ft MacArthur) |
Standards Initiative at the Marine Mammal Care Center at Fort MacArthur |
$98,440 |
| CA |
Northcoast Marine Mammal Center |
Basic Operational Needs for Stranding Response, Health Assessment, Rehabilitation, and Data Collection of Stranded Marine Mammals in Northern California (Humboldt and Del Norte Counties) |
$99,957 |
| CA |
National Marine Mammal Foundation |
Characterization of Stress Hormones in Stranded Cetaceans of the Northeast Coast |
$64,413 |
| CA |
San Jose State University Research Foundation |
Enhancing the Response to Marine Mammal Stranding by Moss Landing Marine Laboratories in Central California |
$99,826 |
| CA |
Santa Barbara Museum Of Natural History |
Enhancement of Cetacean Bio-Monitoring in Central and Southern California |
$86,740 |
| CA |
The Regents of the University of California, Santa Cruz |
Enhanced Stranding Response and Expansion of the Marine Mammal Anatomy and Pathology Library (MMAPL) at U.C. Santa Cruz |
$80,494 |
| CT |
Sea Research Foundation, Inc. |
Support and Enhancement for the Marine Mammal Stranding Program at Sea Research Foundation's Mystic Aquarium, including a Regional Brucella Testing Program |
$99,840 |
| CT |
University of Connecticut |
Immunomodulatory Effects of Domoic Acid and Saxitoxin in Harp, Harbor, and Grey Seals of the NE US Upon Invitro Exposure |
$99,859 |
| CT |
University of Connecticut |
Relationships between Serum Cytokines and Infectious Diseases in Stranded Harbor Seals: A Case-Control Study |
$100,000 |
| DE |
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control |
Support Comprehensive Stranding Response, Data Collection and Analysis, and Health Assessment for Stranded Marine Mammals in Delaware |
$54,669 |
| FL |
Clearwater Marine Aquarium, Inc. |
Enhancing the Infrastructure of the Stranding and Critical Care Functions through the Acquisition of Staffing and Equipment to Conduct Rapid Necropsies on Cetaceans in High Priority Areas |
$84,239 |
| FL |
Emerald Coast Wildlife Refuge |
Enhancement of Marine Mammal Stranding Response and Necropsy Capability in the Western Florida Panhandle |
$50,274 |
| FL |
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission |
Florida Marine Mammal Stranding Network Coordination and Response to Live, Dead, and Entangled Cetaceans in Southwest Florida |
$98,713 |
| FL |
Hubbs-SeaWorld Research Institute |
Supporting Marine Mammal Stranding Response along the East Coast of Florida and Continuing Comprehensive Guidance for Public and Network Response |
$99,996 |
| FL |
Mote Marine Laboratory |
Rapid Detection, Response, Enhanced Diagnostics and Disentanglement Efforts for Stranded Cetaceans in Central West Florida |
$99,725 |
| FL |
Mote Marine Laboratory |
Upgraded Radiograph Machine and Operational Support for Mote Marine Laboratory's Dolphin and Whale Hospital |
$99,831 |
| FL |
University of Central Florida |
Assessing Stock Structure of Northern Gulf of Mexico Bottlenose Dolphins Using Stable Isotope Signature and Fatty Acid Signature Analysis |
$81,025 |
| HI |
Hawaii Pacific University |
Trouble In Paradise: Investigating Emerging Disease While Conducting Stranding Response In Hawaii and The Greater Pacific |
$100,000 |
| HI |
The Marine Mammal Center |
Support for a Hawaiian Monk Seal Health Care Facility: A Critical Tool to Enhance Survival of Critically Endangered Seals |
$99,150 |
| IL |
Chicago Zoological Society |
Post-Release Monitoring of Injured or Stranded Cetaceans in the Southeastern U.S. |
$99,971 |
| LA |
Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries |
Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Stranding program: continued program operations and response for live and dead strandings while increasing Level A, B, and C data collection and samples |
$99,694 |
| MA |
International Fund for Animal Welfare |
Increasing Data Sharing and Publication Capabilities through Improved Database Design and Data Entry |
$98,663 |
| MA |
International Fund for Animal Welfare |
Improved Stranding Response and Data Collection through Collaboration |
$97,712 |
| MA |
National Marine Life Center, Inc. |
Construction of Dedicated Seal Rehabilitation Housing |
$100,000 |
| MA |
The New England Aquarium Corporation |
Enhancement of Level A, B and C data collected from deceased marine mammals to document mortality trends and identify emerging diseases |
$64,851 |
| MA |
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution |
2013 Unmanned Aerial Survey of Mass Strandings and Entanglements |
$98,858 |
| MD |
National Aquarium in Baltimore, Inc. |
Expanding Veterinary Coverage and Training to Enhance Capabilities of the Maryland Marine Mammal Stranding Network |
$17,111 |
| ME |
College of the Atlantic |
Maintenance and Enhancement of the Marine Mammal Stranding Response Program (MMSRP) for the Mid-coast/ Downeast Region of Maine, 2013-2014 |
$99,995 |
| ME |
Marine Mammals of Maine |
Build Response Operations, Outreach and Data Collection from Stranded Marine Mammals |
$94,880 |
| ME |
University of New England |
Rehabilitation Support and Diagnostic Enhancement at UNE/ MARC |
$100,000 |
| NC |
North Carolina Department of Environment & Natural Resources |
Enhanced Marine Mammal Stranding Response in Central and Northern North Carolina through the North Carolina Division of Marine Fisheries |
$96,036 |
| NC |
North Carolina Department of Environment & Natural Resources |
Elevating Quality Response to Stranded Marine Mammals in Northern NC through a Local Approach |
$74,340 |
| NC |
University of North Carolina Wilmington |
Enhanced Response to and Coordination of Marine Mammal Strandings in North Carolina |
$99,847 |
| NJ |
Marine Mammal Stranding Center |
Marine Mammal Support and Outreach Program at MMSC |
$100,000 |
| NY |
Riverhead Foundation for Marine Research and Preservation |
Support for Facility Operation to Maintain Response, Treatment and Data Collection of Live and Dead Marine Mammals in New York State |
$100,000 |
| NY |
Riverhead Foundation for Marine Research and Preservation |
Continued Support for the Development and Deployment of the Specially Trained Animal Response Team (S.T.A.R.T) |
$99,313 |
| OR |
Oregon State University |
Oregon Marine Mammal Stranding Network |
$100,000 |
| OR |
Portland State University |
Monitoring Human Interaction and Disease in the Northern Oregon/ Southern Washington Marine Mammal Stranding Program |
$99,954 |
| PR |
Puerto Rico Department of Natural and Environmental Resources |
Improvement of Necropsy Facilities |
$100,000 |
| SC |
Coastal Carolina University |
The South Carolina Marine Mammal Stranding Network: Stranding Response, Gross Anatomy, and Tissue Analysis |
$79,538 |
| TX |
Texas A&M University Corpus Christi |
Estimating Cardiac Myopathy from ECG Data in Stranded Common Dolphins |
$91,822 |
| TX |
Texas Marine Mammal Stranding Network |
Support for Operational and Enhancement Needs of the Texas Marine Mammal Stranding Network for the Recovery and Investigation of Live and Decease Marine Mammal Strandings |
$99,778 |
| VA |
Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center Foundation, Inc. |
Expert Marine Mammal Stranding Response, Rehabilitation and Data Collection in Virginia and Beyond, 2014 |
$99,967 |
| WA |
Cascadia Research Collective |
Marine Mammal Stranding Response in Puget Sound and Washington Outer Coast, and for Large Cetaceans throughout Washington State, 2013-2016 |
$99,989 |
| WA |
Feiro Marine Life Center |
The Juan de Fuca Marine Mammal Stranding Network (JdF MMSN) : Response and Volunteer Training |
$23,902 |
| WA |
Makah Tribe |
Investigations of Marine Mammal Strandings on the Makah Indian Reservation 2013-2015 |
$78,668 |
| WA |
Orca Network |
Enhanced Stranding Response, Post-Mortem Examination, and Diagnostics of Stranded Marine Mammals in Central Puget Sound, Washington |
$95,805 |
| WA |
The Whale Museum |
Stranding Response and Disease Surveillance in San Juan County, WA |
$59,745 |
| WA |
Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife |
Enhanced Response to Stranded Marine Mammals and Investigating Causes of Mortality in Washington Waters by WDFW |
$100,000 |
| WA |
Whatcom Marine Mammal Stranding Network |
WMMSN to Support Basic Needs for Response, Treatment, and Data Collection from Living and Dead Stranded Marine Mammals in Whatcom County, WA |
$62,310 |