NSF Ocean Observatories Initiative Facility Board (OOIFB) Administrative Support Office
ID: 352936Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

National Science Foundation (NSF)

Award Range

$4M - $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/352936

Additional Information

http://www.nsf.gov/publications/pub_summ.jsp?ods_key=nsf24557
Timeline
    Description

    The National Science Foundation (NSF) is inviting proposals for the establishment of an Administrative Support Office for the NSF Ocean Observatories Initiative Facility Board (OOIFB). This office will be responsible for organizing meetings and workshops, coordinating travel for OOIFB members and participants, maintaining the OOIFB website, and supporting various activities as outlined in the solicitation. The NSF Ocean Observatories Initiative is a significant research facility that facilitates ocean science research through a network of instrumentation that collects and distributes vital oceanic data. Interested applicants must submit proposals by June 10, 2024, with an estimated total program funding of $3.5 million and no cost-sharing requirement. For further inquiries, applicants can contact NSF grants.gov support at grantsgovsupport@nsf.gov.

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    grantsgovsupport@nsf.gov
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