Advancing coastal flood protection through public-private partnerships, innovative insurance products, and improved sediment management.
DOC NOAA - ERA Production · Department of Commerce · NOAA-NOS-NCCOS-2026-32934
In plain English
DOC NOAA - ERA Production (Department of Commerce) is accepting applications for this cooperative agreement until Feb 12, 2027 (93 days left).
Individual awards range from $500,000 to $2,000,000, the agency expects to make 1 award and estimated total program funding is $2,000,000.
Eligibility is described in the listing text (the "Others" category).
The listing says cost sharing or matching is not required.
Built only from the fields in the Grants.gov listing. Always confirm on the official listing.
Key facts
| Status | Posted: open for applications |
|---|---|
| Close date | Feb 12, 2027 · 93 days left |
| Posted date | Sep 25, 2026 |
| Opportunity number | NOAA-NOS-NCCOS-2026-32934 |
| Agency | DOC NOAA - ERA Production (Department of Commerce) |
| Funding instrument | Cooperative agreement |
| Category | Environment, Natural Resources, Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Opportunity category | Discretionary |
| Award ceiling (max per award) | $2,000,000 |
| Award floor (min per award) | $500,000 |
| Estimated total program funding | $2,000,000 |
| Expected number of awards | 1 |
| Cost sharing or matching required | No |
| Assistance listing (CFDA/ALN) | 11.478 – Center for Sponsored Coastal Ocean Research Coastal Ocean Program |
| Last updated on Grants.gov | Sep 25, 2026 |
| Archive date | Mar 14, 2027 |
Who can apply
- Others (see the eligibility details in the listing)
Additional eligibility information (excerpt from the listing):
Eligible applicants for Federal financial assistance in this competition are U.S. institutions of higher education, non-profits, state and local governments, tribal government entities, U.S. Territories, U.S. Affiliated Pacific Islands institutions, and for-profit organizations. Federal applicants (including NOAA) are eligible provided legal authority exists for the Federal applicant to receive funds from another agency.
Description
Excerpt from the official synopsis on Grants.gov (shortened; read the full text on the official listing):
The purpose of this document is to advise the public that NOAA/NOS/National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science (NCCOS)/Competitive Research Program (CRP) [formerly Center for Sponsored Coastal Ocean Research (CSCOR)/Coastal Ocean Program (COP)], is soliciting proposals for projects that will support state-of-the-art information and products to advance the use of natural infrastructure for coastal flood protection through one or more of the following focal areas: public-private partnerships, innovative insurance products, or improved sediment management. This short-term investment supports research teams that include regional users to ensure practical, efficient, and cost-effective cross-sector implementation that advances long-term flood and storm preparedness capacity that is led by states and localities. Funding is contingent upon the availability of Federal appropriations. …
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