FY 2024 – 2026 Broad Agency Announcement (BAA), National Marine Fisheries Service
ID: 355706Type: 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/355706
Timeline
    Description

    The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is inviting applications for the FY 2024 – 2026 Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) aimed at supporting special projects related to the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS). This initiative seeks to advance NOAA's strategic goals through innovative research, education, outreach, and program sponsorships, with a focus on sustainable fisheries management, recovery of protected species, and workforce diversity. Eligible applicants include institutions of higher education, nonprofits, commercial organizations, governments, and individuals, with applications accepted on a rolling basis until September 30, 2026. Interested parties can submit their proposals via Grants.gov, and for further inquiries, they may contact Jeffrey Kulnis at jeffrey.kulnis@noaa.gov or (301) 427-8771.

    Point(s) of Contact
    jeffrey.kulnis@noaa.gov
    Files
    Title
    Posted
    Foa_Content_of_NOAA-NMFS-FHQ-2024-27611.pdf
    The NOAA Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) invites applications for special projects related to the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) from FY 2024 to 2026. It aims to advance NOAA's strategic goals through innovative research, education, outreach, and program sponsorships, highlighting priorities such as sustainable fisheries management, recovery of protected species, and workforce diversity. Eligible applicants include institutions of higher education, nonprofits, governments, and individuals. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis until September 30, 2026. Funding availability is contingent on congressional appropriations, with no specific funds set aside for this announcement. The application process involves submission via Grants.gov, adhering to specific content and format requirements, including a comprehensive project description, budget justification, and a data management plan. Proposals will undergo an initial administrative review followed by a merit review based on predetermined evaluation criteria, such as relevance to NOAA goals and technical merit. Awards are anticipated to be announced three to six months post-application submission. Overall, this NOFO seeks to foster projects that align with NOAA’s mission to maintain healthy marine ecosystems and address challenges posed by climate change, while promoting equity and community engagement in the process.
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