Earmark - Joint Institute for Marine and Atmospheric Research (JIMAR), HI

Agency:		Department of Commerce
Bureau:		National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Account:		Operations, research, and facilities (13-1450)
Certifying Official:		Budget Officer
Contact Information:		http://WWW.DOC.GOV 202-482-4883

Joint Institute for Marine and Atmospheric Research (JIMAR), HI

1 recipient will receive $2,464,000. This is a continuing earmark.

Year Enacted: 2005

Description: This earmark provided funding to the Pelagic Fisheries Research Program, which was created to provide scientific information on pelagic fisheries to the Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council.

Beneficiary/Recipient	Amount ($K)	Program	Type	Address
University of Hawaii at Manoa, Joint Institute for Marine and Atmospheric Research (965088057)	$2,464		Public Educational Institution	1000 Pope Road MSB 312 Honolulu, HI
Comment: The Joint Institute for Marine and Atmospheric Research was created in 1977 to pursue the common research interests of NOAA and the Univ. of Hawaii in oceanic, atmospheric, and geophysical research. Major areas of research in JIMAR include climate and global change, equatorial oceanography, tsunamis, and fisheries oceanography.

Citation

Source: Appropriations Report Language - Conference

Reference: H. Rep. 108-792

Location: Other Activities Supporting Fisheries: p 797

Method: FY 05 Conference Report, NOAA

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Last Modified: 16-Apr-2007