Opportunity ID: 335588

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: NOAA-NOS-OCM-2022-2007017
Funding Opportunity Title: CZM Projects of Special Merit Competition – FY2022
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Environment
Natural Resources
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 10
Assistance Listings: 11.419 — Coastal Zone Management Administration Awards
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 2
Posted Date: Sep 07, 2021
Last Updated Date: Sep 08, 2021
Original Closing Date for Applications: Dec 03, 2021
Current Closing Date for Applications: Dec 03, 2021
Archive Date: Jan 02, 2022
Estimated Total Program Funding: $1,500,000
Award Ceiling: $250,000
Award Floor: $50,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Any coastal State or Territorial CMP that has been approved by NOAA pursuant to theCoastal Zone Management Act (16 U.S.C. § 1455) is eligible under this announcement if therequirements established at 15 C.F.R. § 923.121 are met. Specifically, applicants must havean approved Assessment and Strategy for the 2021-2025 assessment period that includes atleast one strategy for one or more of the priority enhancement areas identified in Section I.Bof this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO). In addition to strategies that were originallyapproved as part of a State or Territory’s Assessment and Strategy, approved strategies alsoinclude strategies that were added or substantially modified and approved by NOAA’s Officefor Coastal Management prior to the closing date of the competition. See 15 C.F.R. §923.121 for all requirements.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Department of Commerce
Description:

The objective of Section 309 assistance is to encourage each State or Territory with a federally-approved coastal management program (CMP) to continually improve its program in specified areas of national importance. The intent of Projects of Special Merit (PSM) funding is to offer CMPs the opportunity to develop innovative projects that further their approved enhancement area strategies and focus on the following national enhancement area priorities: Coastal Hazards, Ocean and Great Lakes Resources, and Public Access. In order to apply for this funding opportunity, CMPs must be approved by NOAA pursuant to the Coastal Zone Management Act (16 U.S.C. §1455) and have an approved 2021-2025 Section 309 Assessment and Strategy. Additionally, CMPs can only apply for priorities for which they have a corresponding approved strategy. Coastal Zone Management Program Regulations at 15 C.F.R. Part 923 apply to this Announcement, and program policies and procedures are further implemented through the provisions in this announcement.

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

Kris Wall, NOAA’s Office for Coastal Management, at 541-776-4303 x262, or via email at Kris.Wall@noaa.gov.
Email:Kris.Wall@noaa.gov

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date
Eligibility info edited, award floor/ceiling corrected Sep 08, 2021
Sep 07, 2021

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: NOAA-NOS-OCM-2022-2007017
Funding Opportunity Title: CZM Projects of Special Merit Competition – FY2022
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Environment
Natural Resources
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 10
Assistance Listings: 11.419 — Coastal Zone Management Administration Awards
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 2
Posted Date: Sep 07, 2021
Last Updated Date: Sep 08, 2021
Original Closing Date for Applications: Dec 03, 2021
Current Closing Date for Applications: Dec 03, 2021
Archive Date: Jan 02, 2022
Estimated Total Program Funding: $1,500,000
Award Ceiling: $250,000
Award Floor: $50,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Any coastal State or Territorial CMP that has been approved by NOAA pursuant to theCoastal Zone Management Act (16 U.S.C. § 1455) is eligible under this announcement if therequirements established at 15 C.F.R. § 923.121 are met. Specifically, applicants must havean approved Assessment and Strategy for the 2021-2025 assessment period that includes atleast one strategy for one or more of the priority enhancement areas identified in Section I.Bof this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO). In addition to strategies that were originallyapproved as part of a State or Territory’s Assessment and Strategy, approved strategies alsoinclude strategies that were added or substantially modified and approved by NOAA’s Officefor Coastal Management prior to the closing date of the competition. See 15 C.F.R. §923.121 for all requirements.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Department of Commerce
Description:

The objective of Section 309 assistance is to encourage each State or Territory with a federally-approved coastal management program (CMP) to continually improve its program in specified areas of national importance. The intent of Projects of Special Merit (PSM) funding is to offer CMPs the opportunity to develop innovative projects that further their approved enhancement area strategies and focus on the following national enhancement area priorities: Coastal Hazards, Ocean and Great Lakes Resources, and Public Access. In order to apply for this funding opportunity, CMPs must be approved by NOAA pursuant to the Coastal Zone Management Act (16 U.S.C. §1455) and have an approved 2021-2025 Section 309 Assessment and Strategy. Additionally, CMPs can only apply for priorities for which they have a corresponding approved strategy. Coastal Zone Management Program Regulations at 15 C.F.R. Part 923 apply to this Announcement, and program policies and procedures are further implemented through the provisions in this announcement.

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

Kris Wall, NOAA’s Office for Coastal Management, at 541-776-4303 x262, or via email at Kris.Wall@noaa.gov.
Email:Kris.Wall@noaa.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: NOAA-NOS-OCM-2022-2007017
Funding Opportunity Title: CZM Projects of Special Merit Competition – FY2022
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Energy
Environment
Natural Resources
Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 10
Assistance Listings: 11.419 — Coastal Zone Management Administration Awards
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 1
Posted Date: Sep 07, 2021
Last Updated Date: Sep 07, 2021
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Dec 03, 2021
Archive Date: Jan 02, 2022
Estimated Total Program Funding: $1,500,000
Award Ceiling: $50,000
Award Floor: $25,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: State governments
County governments
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
City or township governments
Special district governments
Private institutions of higher education
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility: Any coastal State or Territorial CMP that has been approved by NOAA pursuant to the
Coastal Zone Management Act (16 U.S.C. § 1455) is eligible under this announcement if the
requirements established at 15 C.F.R. § 923.121 are met. Specifically, applicants must have
an approved Assessment and Strategy for the 2021-2025 assessment period that includes at
least one strategy for one or more of the priority enhancement areas identified in Section I.B
of this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO). In addition to strategies that were originally
approved as part of a State or Territory’s Assessment and Strategy, approved strategies also
include strategies that were added or substantially modified and approved by NOAA’s Office
for Coastal Management prior to the closing date of the competition. See 15 C.F.R. §
923.121 for all requirements.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Department of Commerce
Description:

The objective of Section 309 assistance is to encourage each State or Territory with a federally-approved coastal management program (CMP) to continually improve its program in specified areas of national importance. The intent of Projects of Special Merit (PSM) funding is to offer CMPs the opportunity to develop innovative projects that further their approved enhancement area strategies and focus on the following national enhancement area priorities: Coastal Hazards, Ocean and Great Lakes Resources, and Public Access. In order to apply for this funding opportunity, CMPs must be approved by NOAA pursuant to the Coastal Zone Management Act (16 U.S.C. §1455) and have an approved 2021-2025 Section 309 Assessment and Strategy. Additionally, CMPs can only apply for priorities for which they have a corresponding approved strategy. Coastal Zone Management Program Regulations at 15 C.F.R. Part 923 apply to this Announcement, and program policies and procedures are further implemented through the provisions in this announcement.

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

Kris Wall, NOAA’s Office for Coastal Management, at 541-776-4303 x262, or via email at Kris.Wall@noaa.gov.
Email:Kris.Wall@noaa.gov

Folder 335588 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> PKG00268872-instructions (1).pdf

Packages

Agency Contact Information: Kris Wall, NOAA’s Office for Coastal Management, at 541-776-4303 x262, or via email at Kris.Wall@noaa.gov.
Email: Kris.Wall@noaa.gov
Who Can Apply: Organization Applicants

Assistance Listing Number Competition ID Competition Title Opportunity Package ID Opening Date Closing Date Actions
11.419 PKG00268852 Sep 07, 2021 Dec 03, 2021 View

Package 1

Mandatory forms

335588 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf

335588 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf

335588 CD511-1.1.pdf

335588 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf

335588 SF424B-1.1.pdf

335588 SF424A-1.0.pdf

Optional forms

335588 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf

335588 OtherNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf

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