Closed · OAR-OER-2009-2001484 · CFDA 11.460 · Discretionary

FY09 Ocean Exploration Omnibus - Ocean Exploration

Federal grant opportunity posted by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, cataloged on Grants.gov.

Varies
Award range
Closed
Status
October 21, 2008
Close date
4
Expected awards

The verdict

FY09 Ocean Exploration Omnibus - Ocean Exploration is a closed discretionary listing from National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration that offered Varies by applicant across 4 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 52 other opportunities from National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

Varies
award range
Closed
application status
4
expected awards
11.460
CFDA program

Archived opportunity record

FY09 Ocean Exploration Omnibus is closed (last close October 21, 2008). The parent program page for CFDA 11.460 is the reliable place to catch re-announcements. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration still indexes 52 other opportunities here.

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

Deadline tracker

Application window closed

Closed October 21, 2008

Posted Jul 13 Closes Oct 21

Est. Total Funding

$350,000

Expected Awards

4

Instrument

Grant

Description

OE is seeking pre-proposals and full proposals to support its mission, consistent with NOAA's Strategic Plan (http:// www.nrc.noaa.gov), to search, investigate, and document poorly-known and unknown areas of the ocean and Great Lakes through interdisciplinary exploration, and to advance and disseminate knowledge of the ocean environment and its physical, chemical, and biological resources. Competitive OE proposals will be bold, innovative and interdisciplinary in their approach to Ocean Exploration. NOAA OE anticipates a total of approximately $1,400,000 including costs for ship and submersible assets will be available through this announcement. Only exploratory proposals will be funded, any other kind of project will not be reviewed. Applicants are encouraged to visit the Ocean Explorer Web site (http://www.oceanexplorer.noaa.gov) to familiarize themselves with past and present OE-funded activities. Background on how to apply and the required proposal cover sheets are accessible through the OE Office Web site at http:// www.explore.noaa.gov. The program priorities for this opportunity support NOAA's mission support goal of: Ecosystems--Protect, Restore, and Manage Use of Coastal and Ocean Resources through Ecosystem-Based Management. Pre-proposal submissions can be either by E-mail (preferred, send to OAR.OE.FAQ@noaa.gov or by hard-copy (send three copies to the mailing address below). If by E-mail, please put your last name in the subject heading along with the words OER Pre-proposal, e.g., ``Smith OER Pre-proposal.'' Adobe PDF format is preferred. No facsimile pre-proposals will be accepted. Full proposal submissions for non-Federal applicants must be submitted through Grants.gov. Federal applicants or applicants without Internet access may submit hard-copies to: ATTN: Dr. Nicolas Alvarado, Proposal Manager, NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration & Research, SSMC III, 10th Floor, 1315 East-West Highway, Silver Spring, Maryland 20910. No E-mail or facsimile full proposal submissions will be accepted.

Catch-all / unrestricted eligibility mark · OAR-OER-2009-2001484

Grants.gov marks FY09 Ocean Exploration Omnibus 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: Grant. Funding-activity codes span Education · Environment · Natural Resources · Science and Technology / R&D (ED;ENV;NR;ST). This eligibility-code string dominates the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration book (49 peers, 92% of 53).

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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Parent Grant Program

CFDA 11.460

Sea Grant Aquaculture Research

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

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Agency Contact

Steve Drescher Policy Advisor Phone 301-713-0926

What to do next

FY09 Ocean Exploration Omnibus is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.

  • Parent CFDA 11.460 may publish future NOFOs under the same assistance listing. Open program
  • Sea Grant Aquaculture Research indexes 0 Grants.gov listings in this extract. Program profile
  • National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration lists 52 other indexed opportunities on PlainGrants. Agency catalog

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