Closed · NOAA-NOS-IOOS-2025-30552 · CFDA 11.012 · Discretionary

FY 2026 Implementation of the U.S. Integrated Ocean Observing System (IOOS)

Federal grant opportunity posted by DOC NOAA - ERA Production, cataloged on Grants.gov.

$2M-$5M
Award range
Closed
Status
April 13, 2026
Close date
11
Expected awards

The verdict

FY 2026 Implementation of the U.S. Integrated Ocean Observing System (IOOS) is a closed discretionary listing from DOC NOAA - ERA Production that offered $2,000,000 -- $5,000,000 across 11 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 116 other opportunities from DOC NOAA - ERA Production.

$2M-$5M
award range
Closed
application status
11
expected awards
11.012
CFDA program

Recently closed NOFO

This listing closed on April 13, 2026. CFDA 11.012 may re-announce under a new opportunity number. Historical award band was $2,000,000 -- $5,000,000.

According to Grants.gov (extract vintage 2026-08-10), this record reflects the officially published listing. See methodology.

Deadline tracker

Application window closed

Closed April 13, 2026

Posted Feb 10 Closes Apr 13

Est. Total Funding

$275,000,000

Expected Awards

11

Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Description

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Ocean Service (NOS) U.S. Integrated Ocean Observing System (IOOS) Office is requesting proposals for 5-year awards supporting coordinated regional efforts that advance the Nation’s understanding and decision-making of its coastal ocean and Great Lakes through integrated observations, data provision and management, modeling, and engagement. The U.S. IOOS is a national and regional partnership working to produce, integrate, and communicate high quality ocean, coastal, and Great Lakes data that meets the safety, economic, and stewardship needs of the nation. Information regarding this Announcement, including additional background information, is available on the U.S. IOOS website (https://ioos.noaa.gov/about/funding-opportunities/ra-base-nofo/).Funding is subject to availability and will be adjusted based on annual appropriations. NOAA anticipates making multiple awards for up to approximately $5,000,000 per award per year, for up to five years. Proposals may be for less than $5,000,000 per year and should include direct and indirect costs.Final recommendations for funding under this Announcement are anticipated to be made in June 2026. Proposals funded under this Announcement will have an anticipated start date of September 1, 2026 and anticipated end date of August 31, 2031.

Catch-all / unrestricted eligibility mark · NOAA-NOS-IOOS-2025-30552

Grants.gov marks FY 2026 Implementation of the U.S. Integrated… with a catch-all / unrestricted eligibility code (Others (see official listing text)). Read the official announcement text for the real applicant filter — the code alone is not a door list. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Cooperative Agreement. Funding-activity codes span Environment · Natural Resources · Science and Technology / R&D (ENV;NR;ST). This eligibility-code string dominates the DOC NOAA - ERA Production book (91 peers, 78% of 117).

Code 25
Others (see official listing text)

Codes are Grants.gov eligibility category values from the extract vintage 2026-08-10. Confirm the full eligibility statement on the official listing or the Grants.gov eligibility reference.

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Agency Contact

Harvey Kincaid, U.S. IOOS

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