The Department of Homeland Security is offering grants for eligible organizations to enhance coastal community resilience to natural hazards and climate risks through regional or national networks. Proposals should address coastal hazard issues by fostering partnerships across multiple institutions, disciplines, and sectors. The focus is on improving coordination and collaboration to mitigate climate and hazard risks to infrastructure, economies, populations, and the environment. Eligible applicants include regional authorities, nonprofits, for-profits, universities, and state/local governments in the U.S. Flag Pacific Islands, Gulf of Mexico Coast, and West Coast regions. This grant aims to benefit coastal communities and address current and future climate challenges.
Opportunity ID: 204493
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | NOAA-NOS-CSC-2013-2003483 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | FY 2013 Coastal Resilience Networks |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | CategoryExplanation |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Environment |
| Category Explanation:: | |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | 3 |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 11.473 — Coastal Services Center |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | No |
| Version:: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date:: | Oct 22, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date:: | Oct 24, 2012 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | |
| Archive Date:: | Feb 11, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | $ 500,000 |
| Award Ceiling:: | $100,000 |
| Award Floor:: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants:: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility:: | Regional authorities, nonprofit and for profit organizations, institutions of higher education, Indian Tribal governments, and state, territorial, county/local governments or international agencies conducting projects in one or more of the following three U.S. regions; the U.S. Flag Pacific Islands (Hawaii, American Samoa, Guam, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands), Gulf of Mexico Coast (Alabama, Gulf Coast of Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas) and West Coast (California, Oregon, Washington). |
Additional Information
| Agency Name:: | Department of Commerce |
| Description:: | The purpose of this notice is to solicit grant proposals from eligible organizations to implement activities that enhance resilience of coastal communities to natural hazard and climate risks through a regional or national network. Proposals must leverage, enhance, or create a system in which one or more coastal hazard issues can be addressed through partnerships to improve coordination and collaboration throughout the region. Partnerships must include multiple institutions, disciplines, and sectors at the local, state, and federal level. Proposals submitted in response to this announcement should provide beneficial public outcomes for coastal communities to address existing and potential future climate and hazard risks to coastal infrastructure, local economies, vulnerable populations, and the natural environment. Eligible funding applicants are: regional authorities, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, institutions of higher education, and state, territorial, and county/local governments. The funding applicants must conduct projects in one or more of the following three U.S. regions: the U.S. Flag Pacific Islands (Hawaii, American Samoa, Guam, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands), Gulf of Mexico Coast (Alabama, Gulf Coast of Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas) and West Coast (California, Oregon, and Washington). |
| Link to Additional Information:: | |
| Grantor Contact Information:: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Synopsis 2 | Modified to attach revised full announcement with current due dates for LOIs and Full Proposals. | Oct 24, 2012 |
| Synopsis 1 |
Package Status
Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:
Package No: 1
| Assistance Listings: | 11.473 |
| Competition ID: | 2401257 |
| Competition Title: | FY 2013 Coastal Resilience Networks |
| Opportunity Package ID: | PKG00149830 |
| Opening Date: | Oct 22, 2012 |
| Closing Date: | Jan 11, 2013 |
| Agency Contact Information:: | Penny Larin, NOAA Pacific Services Center, 737 Bishop Street, Suite 1550, Honolulu, Hawaii, 96813, Telephone: 808-532-3973, Fax: 808-532-3224, or via E-mail: Penny.Larin@noaa.gov |
| Who Can Apply:: | Organization Applicants |
| mendatory_forms |
Application for Federal Assistance (SF-424) [V2.1] Project Narrative Attachment Form [V1.1] CD511 Form [V1.1] Budget Narrative Attachment Form [V1.1] Assurances for Non-Construction Programs (SF-424B) [V1.1] Budget Information for Non-Construction Programs (SF-424A) [V1.0] |
| optional_forms |
Other Attachments Form [V1.1] Disclosure of Lobbying Activities (SF-LLL) [V1.1] |
Packages
| Assistance Listings | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions | Who Can Apply: | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11.473 | 2401257 | FY 2013 Coastal Resilience Networks | PKG00149830 | Oct 22, 2012 | Jan 11, 2013 | View | Penny Larin, NOAA Pacific Services Center, 737 Bishop Street, Suite 1550, Honolulu, Hawaii, 96813, Telephone: 808-532-3973, Fax: 808-532-3224, or via E-mail: Penny.Larin@noaa.gov | Organization Applicants |