NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):

Fishing for Energy Fund

Project Title: Derelict Fishing Gear Removal from Shallow Coral Reef Environments within Papahanaumokuakea (HI)

Organization:

University of Hawaii

Project ID:

0304.18.061173

Award Amount:

$497990.73

Location:

Staging and de-staging will occur from the docks at the NOAA PIFSC in Honolulu. Marine debris removals will take place in the Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument including the Northwestern Hawaii Islands and atolls.