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Call for Pre-Proposals: Ohio Department of Higher Education Harmful Algal Bloom Research Initiative

12:13 pm, Tue October 1, 2019 – Ohio Sea Grant is requesting pre-proposals for research projects from Ohio colleges and universities seeking solutions to Ohio's harmful algal bloom problem

On behalf of the Chancellor of the Ohio Department of Higher Education (ODHE), the Ohio Sea Grant College Program, and The University of Toledo, Ohio Sea Grant is requesting pre-proposals for research projects from Ohio colleges and universities seeking solutions to:

  • reduce nutrient loading to rivers, streams, and lakes,
  • assess toxin impacts on human health,
  • study bloom behavior, and
  • better inform water treatment plants how to remove toxins; all to ultimately aid the efforts of state agencies.

We anticipate approximately $2 million in funding to be available for this competition. Proposed project budgets will be evaluated based on scope of work.

Project funding will begin on January 1, 2020 and will end on June 30, 2022.

Pre-Proposal Deadline: 5:00pm Thursday, November 7, 2019

Full Proposal Deadline: 5:00pm Friday, December 20, 2019

All documents must be submitted online. For detailed instructions and required forms, visit ohioseagrant.osu.edu/research/funding.

ARTICLE TITLE: Call for Pre-Proposals: Ohio Department of Higher Education Harmful Algal Bloom Research Initiative PUBLISHED: 12:13 pm, Tue October 1, 2019 | MODIFIED: 4:30 pm, Tue October 8, 2019
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Christina Dierkes
Outreach Specialist, Ohio Sea Grant College Program

As Ohio Sea Grant’s science writer, Christina covers research, education and outreach projects in the Great Lakes for a wide range of audiences. She also produces online events like the Freshwater Science webinar series and other outreach events, and manages social media for Ohio Sea Grant.

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