--- title: UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS | Award - MatchAwards description: UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS. United States Department of Commerce. NAICS 541620 - Environmental Consulting Services. PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS PROPOSAL IS TO SUPPORT A SERIES OF OUTREACH AND RESEARCH ACTIVITIES FOR THE ALASKA SEA GRANT COLLEGE PROGRAM FROM SEPTEMBER 1, 2026, THROUGH AUGUST... canonical: https://matchawards.com/department_of_commerce/posts/117392326453082747 og:image: https://matchawards.com/home_logo.png og:image:width: 130 og:image:height: 130 twitter:card: MatchAwards.com twitter:image: https://matchawards.com/home_logo.png og:site_name: MatchAwards og:type: article og:title: UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS | Award og:url: https://matchawards.com/department_of_commerce/posts/117392326453082747 og:description: UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS. United States Department of Commerce. NAICS 541620 - Environmental Consulting Services. PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS PROPOSAL IS TO SUPPORT A SERIES OF OUTREACH AND RESEARCH ACTIVITIES FOR THE ALASKA SEA GRANT COLLEGE PROGRAM FROM SEPTEMBER 1, 2026, THROUGH AUGUST... og:image: https://matchawards.com/system/accounts/avatars/000/000/018/original/ceb05487901dce23.png?1638897672 og:image:width: 120 og:image:height: 120 twitter:card: summary --- # UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS Agency United States Department of Commerce NAICS 541620 - Environmental Consulting Services Period start 2026-09-01 Period end 2029-08-31 Budget 506923.0 Place of performance FAIRBANKS, ALASKA 99775, UNITED STATES ## Description PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS PROPOSAL IS TO SUPPORT A SERIES OF OUTREACH AND RESEARCH ACTIVITIES FOR THE ALASKA SEA GRANT COLLEGE PROGRAM FROM SEPTEMBER 1, 2026, THROUGH AUGUST 31, 2029 IN COLLABORATION WITH NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION PARTNERS OUTSIDE OF THE NATIONAL SEA GRANT OFFICE. ACTIVITIES: GUIDED BY THE SEA GRANT STRATEGIC PLANS AT BOTH THE STATE AND NATIONAL LEVELS, THE ACTIVITIES IN EACH OF THESE PROJECTS ADDRESS CRITICAL NEEDS OF ALASKA THROUGH UNIVERSITY RESEARCH, TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER, AND ENGAGEMENT. THE FIRST PROJECT INFORMS THE ALASKA OPPORTUNITY AREA PROCESS THROUGH IN SITU CHARACTERIZATION OF ALASKA OPPORTUNITY AREA OPTIONS IN SOUTHEAST ALASKA. THE SECOND PROJECT PROVIDES TRAVEL OPPORTUNITIES FOR WORKSHOPS AND CONFERENCES, INCLUDING THE LOWELL WAKEFIELD FISHERIES SYMPOSIUM. THE THIRD PROJECT SUPPORTS GROWTH OF THE MARICULTURE INDUSTRY IN ALASKA THROUGH INCREASING CAPACITY AT THE NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION OYSTER HATCHERY AND BROODSTOCK PROGRAM. THE FOURTH PROJECT IS A PLACEHOLDER FOR FUTURE COLLABORATIVE PROJECTS. OUTCOMES: ALL THESE PROJECTS WILL ACHIEVE OUTCOMES OF ENVIRONMENTAL LITERACY, WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER TO INDUSTRY. BENEFICIARIES: INTENDED BENEFICIARIES INCLUDE THE MARICULTURE INDUSTRY IN ALASKA, STUDENTS, FISHERY AND AQUACULTURE MANAGERS AND THE PUBLIC. SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: NOT APPLICABLE. [Source notice](https://www.usaspending.gov/award/ASST%5FNON%5FNA26OARX417C0179%5F013)