FY 2024 – 2026 - Broad Agency Announcement (BAA)
ID: 355705Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

DOC NOAA - ERA Production (DOC-DOCNOAAERA)

Award Range

$0 - $0

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Science and Technology and other Research and Development

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/355705
Timeline
    Description

    The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is inviting applications for the FY 2024-2026 Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) aimed at supporting projects aligned with its strategic goals, particularly through the National Weather Service (NWS). This funding opportunity seeks to enhance research, education, outreach, and innovative solutions in areas such as sustainable fisheries management, protection of endangered marine species, and promotion of workforce diversity and equity. Eligible applicants include institutions of higher education, nonprofits, commercial organizations, and various levels of government, with proposals accepted until September 30, 2026. Interested parties can reach out to Jennifer Peisach at Jennifer.Peisach@noaa.gov for further information regarding the application process and requirements.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Jennifer.Peisach@noaa.gov
    Files
    Title
    Posted
    Foa_Content_of_NOAA-NWS-2024-28059.pdf
    The NOAA Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) outlines the FY 2024-2026 Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) by the National Weather Service Program Office (NWSPO) to solicit applications for projects aligned with NOAA’s strategic goals. The funding is aimed at enhancing research, education, outreach, and innovative solutions, contingent upon future appropriations. Applications may be submitted until September 30, 2026, and can be reviewed on a rolling basis. The document elaborates on specific program objectives, detailing three strategic goals: managing fisheries sustainably, protecting endangered marine species, and promoting workforce diversity and equity. It describes eligibility criteria for applicants, which include academic institutions, nonprofits, commercial entities, and various government levels. Submission guidelines specify a structured application package through Grants.gov, including required forms and a data management plan. The proposal review process assesses the merit and relevance of projects against NOAA's mission positions. Successful applicants may receive funding through grants or cooperative agreements and are subject to detailed administrative requirements, reporting, and compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations. This NOFO reinforces NOAA’s commitment to collaborate with partners across sectors to enhance weather-related data and services.
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