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Contribution: Marine Environmental Quality Regulatory / Non Regulatory Measures Contribution Program

PALO ALTO VETERANS INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH

$260,000.00

Surveillance of health in wild killer whales: Identifying microbial indicator taxa from non-invasively collected fecal samples

FY 2024-25 · 2024-05-02

Summary
To encourage scientific research and related scientific activities (e.g. data collection, integration, monitoring, and communication, including communication via conferences and symposia) and dissemination of scientific knowledge in the areas of: (a) Fisheries and Aquaculture Science; (b) Ecosystem Science; (c) Oceanography and Modelling; and (d) Freshwater Science.
Program
Marine Environmental Quality Regulatory / Non Regulatory Measures Contribution Program
Location
PALO ALTO, US
Recipient Type
International (non-government)
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

Amendments

Each version of the agreement as published, oldest first, with its total as of that version. The amount above is the latest.

AmendmentDateFiscal YearTotal
02024-05-022024-25$260,000.00
12024-05-022024-25$260,000.00

As published

Agreement End Date
2026-03-31
Agreement Number
500007460
Agreement Start Date
2024-05-02
Agreement Title
Surveillance of health in wild killer whales: Identifying microbial indicator taxa from non-invasively collected fecal samples
Agreement Title (French)
Surveillance of health in wild killer whales: Identifying microbial indicator taxa from non-invasively collected fecal samples
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$260,000.00
Amendment Date
2026-03-06
Amendment Number
1
Description
To encourage scientific research and related scientific activities (e.g. data collection, integration, monitoring, and communication, including communication via conferences and symposia) and dissemination of scientific knowledge in the areas of: (a) Fisheries and Aquaculture Science; (b) Ecosystem Science; (c) Oceanography and Modelling; and (d) Freshwater Science.
Description (French)
Encourager la recherche scientifique et les activités scientifiques connexes (p. ex. la collecte de données, l’intégration, la surveillance et la communication, y compris la communication par le biais de conférences et de symposiums) et la diffusion des connaissances scientifiques dans les domaines suivants : a) sciences des pêches et de l’aquaculture; b) sciences des écosystèmes; c) océanographie et modélisation; et d) science de l’eau douce.
Expected Results
Scientific information on Canada's oceans and other aquatic ecosystems is available to inform management decisions
Expected Results (French)
Les renseignements scientifiques sur les océans et les autres écosystèmes aquatiques du Canada sont disponibles pour orienter les décisions de gestion
Organization Code
dfo-mpo
Organization
Fisheries and Oceans Canada | Pêches et Océans Canada
Program Name
Marine Environmental Quality Regulatory / Non Regulatory Measures Contribution Program
Program Name (French)
Programme de contribution aux mesures réglementaires et non réglementaires de préservation de la qualité du milieu marin
Program Purpose
To encourage scientific research and related scientific activities (e.g. data collection, integration, monitoring, and communication, including communication via conferences and symposia) and dissemination of scientific knowledge in the areas of: (a) Fisheries and Aquaculture Science; (b) Ecosystem Science; (c) Oceanography and Modelling; and (d) Freshwater Science.
Program Purpose (French)
Encourager la recherche scientifique et les activités scientifiques connexes (p. ex. la collecte de données, l’intégration, la surveillance et la communication, y compris la communication par le biais de conférences et de symposiums) et la diffusion des connaissances scientifiques dans les domaines suivants : a) sciences des pêches et de l’aquaculture; b) sciences des écosystèmes; c) océanographie et modélisation; et d) science de l’eau douce.
Recipient City
PALO ALTO
Recipient Country
US
Recipient Legal Name
PALO ALTO VETERANS INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH
Recipient Postal Code
94304-0038
Recipient Type
I
Reference Number
086-2024-2025-Q1-00214