Great Ships Initiative (open Nov 30, 2007) Great Ships Initiative.
The Great Ships Initiative is a collaborative effort to end the problem of ship-mediated invasive species in the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Seaway System through independent research and demonstration of environmental technology, financial incentives and consistent basin-wide harbor monitoring. The GSI is managed jointly by the Northeast-Midwest Institute, the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation and American Great Lakes Ports Association.
The deadline for submitting applications for General Research Services is Jan 4, Apr 4 and Oct 4, 2008. The deadline for submitting applications for Special Research Services is Dec 14, 2007 and Mar 4, 2008.