Closed · NOAA-OAR-OWAQ-2015-2004200 · CFDA 11.459 · Discretionary

FY 2015 Joint Hurricane Testbed

Federal grant opportunity posted by Department of Commerce, cataloged on Grants.gov.

up to $150K
Award range
Closed
Status
-
Close date
6
Expected awards

The verdict

FY 2015 Joint Hurricane Testbed is a closed discretionary listing from Department of Commerce that offered Up to $150,000 across 6 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.

up to $150K
award range
Closed
application status
6
expected awards
11.459
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - FY 2015 Joint Hurricane Testbed - is cataloged under number NOAA-OAR-OWAQ-2015-2004200 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 11.459, posted by Department of Commerce. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on August 18, 2014. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a cooperative agreement.

Award economics. The award range on file is Up to $150,000. The agency has projected $700,000 in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 6 awards. If the agency funds the expected 6 awards from the $700,000 estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $117,000. Cost sharing is not required, so applicants do not need to commit matching funds to be competitive on this opportunity. Federal award ranges are often upper bounds; actual allocations reflect program appropriations, the strength of the applicant pool, and the evaluation committee's scoring.

Deadline and action path. This opportunity is closed. Monitoring the parent program page is the most reliable way to catch re-announcements in the next funding cycle. Every Grants.gov submission requires an active SAM.gov registration and a Unique Entity ID. Review the Eligibility section below carefully, federal eligibility categories (nonprofit, state or local government, tribal, individual, educational institution, small business) have distinct registration and reporting requirements. Pre-application outreach to the listed agency contact is permitted and often welcomed, it helps clarify scope and scoring priorities. Before acting on the deadline or award figures above, verify them directly on the official Grants.gov listing, amendments can change dates and amounts after this page was last refreshed.

Award Range

Up to $150,000

Close Date

Not specified

Letters of Intent are due on 9/15/2014; Full Proposals are due on 12/5/2014

Posted

August 18, 2014

Est. Total Funding

$700,000

Expected Awards

6

Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Description

The Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research (OAR), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), is soliciting LOIs under the United States Weather Research Program (USWRP), as administrated by the USWRP Joint Hurricane Testbed (JHT). This notice also provides guidelines for the submission of full proposals. This notice describes opportunities and application procedures for the transfer of relevant research and technology advances into tropical cyclone analysis and forecast operations. Eligible applicants are institutions of higher education; other nonprofits; commercial organizations; foreign governments; organizations under the jurisdiction of foreign governments; international organizations; state, local and Indian tribal governments; and Federal agencies. This notice calls for researchers to submit proposals to test and evaluate, and modify if necessary, in a (quasi-operational) experimental environment, their own scientific and technological research applications. The experimental test environment includes capabilities for real-time demonstration testing based on links to operational observational and model data streams. Projects satisfying metrics for success and operational constraints may be selected for operational implementation by the operational center(s) after the completion of the USWRP-funded work. The period of the award is from one to two years.

Eligibility

Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category code 25. These codes correspond to applicant types (state/local government, tribal organization, nonprofit, educational institution, individual, small business, etc.) defined in Grants.gov's own eligibility reference. See the current Grants.gov eligibility categories or check the official listing below for this opportunity's exact eligibility statement.

Official Listing on Grants.gov

View full details, application forms, and submission instructions.

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Agency Contact

Dr. Chris Landsea, Director, Joint Hurricane Testbed, National Hurricane Center; 11691 SW. 17th Street, Miami, FL 33165; Telephone: 305-229-4446

Key Dates

Posted August 18, 2014
Close Date Not specified
Archive Date January 5, 2015
Last Updated August 18, 2014

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "FY 2015 Joint Hurricane Testbed", offered by Department of Commerce. It is associated with CFDA program 11.459. The Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research (OAR), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), is soliciting LOIs under the United States Weather Research Program (USWRP), as administra...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is Up to $150,000. Total estimated funding: $700,000. Expected number of awards: 6.
How do I apply?
Applications for federal grant opportunities are typically submitted through Grants.gov. Visit the official listing at grants.gov for application instructions, required documents, and submission deadlines.

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