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SEFSC Bluefin Tuna Research Program

Name: SEFSC Bluefin Tuna Research Program
Creator: Department of Commerce
Keywords: GRANT

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AI Overview

This program funds scientific research to improve understanding of Atlantic bluefin tuna populations, movement patterns, and fishery dynamics. Research supports international science-based management decisions and addresses critical knowledge gaps about mixing between eastern and western Atlantic populations.

This summary is AI-generated from the official solicitation.

Key Details

Agency

Department of Commerce

Funding Amount

$25,000 – $300,000

Release Date

August 27, 2026

Due Date

December 31, 2026

Official Description

<p>The objective of the program is to provide a basis for advancing science-based fisheries management for Atlantic bluefin tuna. Such advancement will depend upon improvements in understanding of the fisheries, total abundance, and biology of bluefin tuna, especially regarding the effects of mixing and movement between the eastern and western Atlantic populations. Contracting Parties to the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT), of which the US is one, and othe...

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Change History

Opportunity AddedAug 27, 2026 at 9:05 PM