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Office of National Marine Sanctuaries
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National marine sanctuaries conduct and support monitoring programs tailored to the information needs of each sanctuary. These programs target a wide array of topics involving natural processes, human influences on water, habitat, living resources and maritime archaeological resources. Research projects within the sanctuary system also allow scientists to address information needs that are not recognized through site characterization and monitoring.
This chart shows obligations for the program by fiscal year. All data for this chart was provided by the
administering agency and sourced from SAM.gov, USASpending.gov, and Treasury.gov.
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7608471 The Dr. Nancy Foster Scholarship Program provided funds to graduate students for continuation of studies in ocean conservation and marine science. The ONMS-supported Bay Watershed Education and Training Program (B-WET) provided grants to Great Lakes and California recipients for ocean conservation programs in local elementary schools, high schools, and universities. The ONMS provided funds to tribes in the Pacific Northwest for ocean conservation activities. The National Marine Sanctuary Foundation works with the Office of National Marine Sanctuaries to promote ocean awareness and conservation through outreach and education campaigns. This Mariners Museum received funds to maintain the USS Monitor Artifacts at The Mariners Museum.
In Fiscal Year 2017 The National Marine Sanctuary Foundation will continue to receive funding for education and outreach events such as Capital Oceans Week, and several round tables on ocean conservation where National Marine Sanctuaries are located. The ONMS will provide grants for California BWET, Great Lake BWET, Pacific Northwest BWET and. Nancy Foster Scholarship will provide funds to graduate students of studies in ocean conservation and marine science. BWET Programs provides funds to educate students in each region on ocean science and conservation.,
$9,546,441
Single Audit Applies (2 CFR Part 200 Subpart F):
For additional information on single audit requirements for this program, review the current Compliance Supplement.
OMB is working with the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) and agency offices of inspectors general to include links to relevant oversight reports. This section will be updated once this information is made available.
