The NASA Headquarters has posted a grant opportunity titled "ROSES 2024: A.8 Physical Oceanography". This grant falls under the category of Science and Technology and other Research and Development. The funding instrument type is a grant and there is no cost sharing or matching requirement. The grant is open to eligible applicants, which include organizations affiliated with an institution at nspires.nasaprs.com/. However, NASA generally provides funding only to U.S. institutions. The grant notice provides additional information on eligibility for organizations outside the U.S.

The grant opportunity is centered around physical oceanography, which is the study of the physical properties and dynamics of the ocean. It involves the measurement and analysis of various oceanographic parameters such as temperature, salinity, currents, and waves. Physical oceanography plays a crucial role in understanding and predicting ocean circulation patterns, climate change, and the interactions between the ocean and the atmosphere.

The grant notice specifies that the typical period of performance for an award is three years, but some programs may allow up to five years. The grant may be awarded as grants, cooperative agreements, contracts, or inter- or intra-agency transfers, depending on the nature of the proposed work and program requirements. Proposals can be submitted by organizations of every type, including government and private, for-profit and not-for-profit, domestic and foreign.

For more information on this grant opportunity, including the full text of the announcement and instructions for application, please visit the following link: ROSES 2024 Grant Opportunity.

For any questions or inquiries about this funding announcement, you can contact Nadya Vinogradova Shiffer, the grantor contact, at nadya@nasa.gov or (202) 358-0976.