Opportunity

Simpler Grants.gov #NOAA-OAR-CPO-2027-33392

NOAA seeks SI/ML research proposals for Earth system science and hazard resilience

Buyer

DOC NOAA - ERA Production (NOAA Climate Program Office, Department of Commerce)

Posted

October 27, 2026

Respond By

February 10, 2027

Identifier

NOAA-OAR-CPO-2027-33392

NAICS

541720, 541715

NOAA’s Climate Program Office is inviting FY 2027 research proposals that apply Super Intelligence/Machine Learning (SI/ML) to Earth system science and hazard resilience. - Government buyer: U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research (OAR), Climate Program Office (CPO). Relevant CPO programs include MAPP, Adaptation Sciences, and NIHHIS. - Opportunity type: Competitive research grant solicitation, not a purchase of specified commercial products. No OEMs or vendors are named. - Research priorities: Proposals may address one or more of multi-annual to decadal prediction; hazard-resilience decision-support information; and extreme-heat thresholds, prediction, and preparedness. - Awards: Up to 15 grants are anticipated. Individual awards range from $1 to $750,000; awards are generally expected to provide up to $250,000 per year. Matching or cost sharing is not required. - Proposal expectations: Research should use interpretable, robust methods with appropriate validation, relevant partnerships, and clear plans for sharing data and methods. - Eligible applicants: Higher-education institutions, nonprofits, commercial organizations, local and federally recognized Tribal governments, and qualifying Federal agencies. Foreign and international institutions are ineligible.

Description

The NOAA Climate Program Office is soliciting proposals for a FY 2027 competitive grants opportunity to advance NOAA Earth system science and hazard-resilience decision making through Super Intelligence/Machine Learning (SI/ML). Proposals should address one or more priority areas: multi-annual to decadal prediction, hazard-resilience decision-support information, and extreme heat predictions and preparedness. Eligible applicants include institutions of higher education, nonprofits, commercial organizations, local and federally recognized Tribal governments, and certain Federal agencies; foreign or international institutions are ineligible. The award minimum is $1 and the maximum is $750,000, with no cost sharing or matching requirement.

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