# 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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