Opportunity ID: 325824

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: NOAA-NOS-OCS-2020-2006381
Funding Opportunity Title: Ocean and Coastal Mapping Centers
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Environment
Natural Resources
Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 1
Assistance Listings: 11.400 — Geodetic Surveys and Services (Geodesy and Applications of the National Geodetic Reference System)
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 3
Posted Date: Mar 26, 2020
Last Updated Date: May 14, 2020
Original Closing Date for Applications: May 22, 2020
Current Closing Date for Applications: May 22, 2020
Archive Date: Jun 21, 2020
Estimated Total Program Funding: $9,000,000
Award Ceiling: $9,000,000
Award Floor: $9,000,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligible applicants are institutions of higher education, nonprofit organizations, and state or local government agencies. The Office of Coast Survey, NOS, NOAA encourages proposals from any of the above institutions.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Department of Commerce
Description:

In the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Section the NOFO currently says, “Answer all of the questions in sections A, B, C, D, E, and F (except F14.) for this NOFO.” However, it should read, “Answer questions 1 through 15 and 30 through 62 for this NOFO”.

In addition, The NOFO currently says, “found on the NOAA NEPA website:

http://www.nepa.noaa.gov/questionnaire.pdf” but should say, “found on the NOAA NEPA website: https://www.nepa.noaa.gov/docs/NOAA-Grants-Questionnaire-final.pdf“.

The purpose of this notice is to solicit proposals for a single cooperative agreement between NOAA and an institution of higher learning. The Hydrographic Services Improvement Act and the Coastal and Ocean Mapping Integration Act has authorized NOAA to operate up to three joint-ocean and coastal mapping centers of excellence for the nation. These centers typically focus on coastal and ocean research, applied hydrography, disaster response, forecasting, remote sensing technologies, and graduate education.

The program priorities for this opportunity support NOAA’s mission goal of “Resilient Coastal Communities and Economies” and the objective of “Safe, efficient and environmentally sound marine transportation.”

Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Teresa Fleisher (240) 847-8252

1315 East West Hwy

Sta. 6708

N/CS1, Silver Spring, MD 20910
Email:teresa.fleisher@noaa.gov

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date
To update NEPA document language per the FPO. May 14, 2020
To update NEPA document language per the Federal Program Officer Mar 26, 2020
Mar 26, 2020

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: NOAA-NOS-OCS-2020-2006381
Funding Opportunity Title: Ocean and Coastal Mapping Centers
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Environment
Natural Resources
Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 1
Assistance Listings: 11.400 — Geodetic Surveys and Services (Geodesy and Applications of the National Geodetic Reference System)
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 3
Posted Date: Mar 26, 2020
Last Updated Date: May 14, 2020
Original Closing Date for Applications: May 22, 2020
Current Closing Date for Applications: May 22, 2020
Archive Date: Jun 21, 2020
Estimated Total Program Funding: $9,000,000
Award Ceiling: $9,000,000
Award Floor: $9,000,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligible applicants are institutions of higher education, nonprofit organizations, and state or local government agencies. The Office of Coast Survey, NOS, NOAA encourages proposals from any of the above institutions.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Department of Commerce
Description:

In the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Section the NOFO currently says, “Answer all of the questions in sections A, B, C, D, E, and F (except F14.) for this NOFO.” However, it should read, “Answer questions 1 through 15 and 30 through 62 for this NOFO”.

In addition, The NOFO currently says, “found on the NOAA NEPA website:

http://www.nepa.noaa.gov/questionnaire.pdf” but should say, “found on the NOAA NEPA website: https://www.nepa.noaa.gov/docs/NOAA-Grants-Questionnaire-final.pdf“.

The purpose of this notice is to solicit proposals for a single cooperative agreement between NOAA and an institution of higher learning. The Hydrographic Services Improvement Act and the Coastal and Ocean Mapping Integration Act has authorized NOAA to operate up to three joint-ocean and coastal mapping centers of excellence for the nation. These centers typically focus on coastal and ocean research, applied hydrography, disaster response, forecasting, remote sensing technologies, and graduate education.

The program priorities for this opportunity support NOAA’s mission goal of “Resilient Coastal Communities and Economies” and the objective of “Safe, efficient and environmentally sound marine transportation.”

Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Teresa Fleisher (240) 847-8252

1315 East West Hwy

Sta. 6708

N/CS1, Silver Spring, MD 20910
Email:teresa.fleisher@noaa.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: NOAA-NOS-OCS-2020-2006381
Funding Opportunity Title: Ocean and Coastal Mapping Centers
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Environment
Natural Resources
Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 1
Assistance Listings: 11.400 — Geodetic Surveys and Services (Geodesy and Applications of the National Geodetic Reference System)
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 2
Posted Date: Mar 26, 2020
Last Updated Date: May 14, 2020
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: May 22, 2020
Archive Date: Jun 21, 2020
Estimated Total Program Funding: $9,000,000
Award Ceiling: $9,000,000
Award Floor: $9,000,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligible applicants are institutions of higher education, nonprofit organizations, and state or local government agencies. The Office of Coast Survey, NOS, NOAA encourages proposals from any of the above institutions.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Department of Commerce
Description:

In the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Section the NOFO currently says, “Answer all of the questions in sections A, B, C, D, E, and F (except F14.) for this NOFO.” However, it should read, “Answer questions 1 through 15 and 30 through 62 for this NOFO”.

In addition, The NOFO currently says, “found on the NOAA NEPA website:

http://www.nepa.noaa.gov/questionnaire.pdf” but should say, “found on the NOAA NEPA website: https://www.nepa.noaa.gov/docs/NOAA-Grants-Questionnaire-final.pdf“.

The purpose of this notice is to solicit proposals for a single cooperative agreement between NOAA and an institution of higher learning. The Hydrographic Services Improvement Act and the Coastal and Ocean Mapping Integration Act has authorized NOAA to operate up to three joint-ocean and coastal mapping centers of excellence for the nation. These centers typically focus on coastal and ocean research, applied hydrography, disaster response, forecasting, remote sensing technologies, and graduate education.

The program priorities for this opportunity support NOAA’s mission goal of “Resilient Coastal Communities and Economies” and the objective of “Safe, efficient and environmentally sound marine transportation.”

Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Teresa Fleisher (240) 847-8252

1315 East West Hwy

Sta. 6708

N/CS1, Silver Spring, MD 20910
Email:teresa.fleisher@noaa.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: NOAA-NOS-OCS-2020-2006381
Funding Opportunity Title: Ocean and Coastal Mapping Centers
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Environment
Natural Resources
Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 1
Assistance Listings: 11.400 — Geodetic Surveys and Services (Geodesy and Applications of the National Geodetic Reference System)
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 1
Posted Date: Mar 26, 2020
Last Updated Date: Mar 26, 2020
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: May 22, 2020
Archive Date: Jun 21, 2020
Estimated Total Program Funding: $9,000,000
Award Ceiling: $9,000,000
Award Floor: $9,000,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligible applicants are institutions of higher education, nonprofit organizations, and state or local government agencies. The Office of Coast Survey, NOS, NOAA encourages proposals from any of the above institutions.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Department of Commerce
Description:

The purpose of this notice is to solicit proposals for a single cooperative agreement between NOAA and an institution of higher learning. The Hydrographic Services Improvement Act and the Coastal and Ocean Mapping Integration Act has authorized NOAA to operate up to three joint-ocean and coastal mapping centers of excellence for the nation. These centers typically focus on coastal and ocean research, applied hydrography, disaster response, forecasting, remote sensing technologies, and graduate education.

The program priorities for this opportunity support NOAA’s mission goal of “Resilient Coastal Communities and Economies” and the objective of “Safe, efficient and environmentally sound marine transportation.”

Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Teresa Fleisher (240) 847-8252

1315 East West Hwy

Sta. 6708

N/CS1, Silver Spring, MD 20910
Email:teresa.fleisher@noaa.gov

Folder 325824 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> NOAA-NOS-OCS-2020-2006381 NOFO Report.pdf

Packages

Agency Contact Information: Teresa Fleisher (240) 847-8252
1315 East West Hwy
Sta. 6708
N/CS1, Silver Spring, MD 20910
Email: teresa.fleisher@noaa.gov
Who Can Apply: Organization Applicants

Assistance Listing Number Competition ID Competition Title Opportunity Package ID Opening Date Closing Date Actions
11.400 2863214 Ocean and Coastal Mapping Centers PKG00260581 Mar 26, 2020 May 22, 2020 View

Package 1

Mandatory forms

325824 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf

325824 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf

325824 CD511-1.1.pdf

325824 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf

325824 SF424B-1.1.pdf

325824 SF424A-1.0.pdf

Optional forms

325824 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf

325824 OtherNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf

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