Simpler Grants.gov #NOAA-OAR-CPO-2012-2003041

NOAA Climate Program Office Funding for Climate Research and Services

NOAA's Climate Program Office is seeking proposals for competitive research programs to advance climate science and services. - Government Buyer: - Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Oceanic and Atmospheric Research (OAR), Climate Program Office (CPO) - Products/Services Requested: - Research and development projects in: - Climate observations and monitoring - Earth system science - Modeling, analysis, predictions, and projections - Climate and societal interactions - No specific OEMs or commercial products are named; this is a grant opportunity for research and services - Approximately 60 new awards anticipated, with most ranging from $50,000 to $200,000 per year - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Projects must align with NOAA's Next Generation Strategic Plan - Research should address core climate capabilities and societal challenges, including water resources, coastal resilience, marine ecosystem sustainability, climate extremes, and climate change mitigation - Eligible applicants: universities, nonprofits, commercial and international organizations, and state, local, and tribal governments (federal agencies excluded) - Period of Performance: - Project durations vary by program: 1-3 years for most, up to 5 years for some societal interaction projects - Place of Performance: - NOAA Climate Program Office, Silver Spring, MD

Description

The Department of Commerce's National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Climate Program Office (CPO) is offering funding for research programs addressing climate science and services. The program aims to improve scientific understanding of climate change and its impacts, support climate observations and monitoring, modeling, predictions, and societal interactions. Approximately $15.5 million is available for about 60 new awards, with most awards ranging from $50,000 to $200,000 per year. Eligible applicants include institutions of higher education, nonprofits, commercial organizations, international organizations, and state, local, and Indian tribal governments, excluding federal agencies.

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