NOAA Sea Grant is offering its Community Climate Adaptation Initiative, making up to $1,000,000 available for a national competition in FY 2012-2013. This grant is specifically designed to enhance climate adaptation efforts in coastal communities. Individual projects can request up to $100,000 in federal funds, with a requirement for matching funds. Successful projects must be conducted in partnership with local community governments, as well as state and federal agencies. The selected initiatives will be awarded and funded through FY 2012-2013, with all work required to be completed by January 31, 2014. This opportunity aims to bolster the resilience of coastal areas against climate impacts.
Opportunity ID: 103673
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NOAA-OAR-SG-2011-2002930 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | NOAA Sea Grant Community Climate Adaptation Initiative 2011 |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment Natural Resources Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 11.417 — Sea Grant Support |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 07, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 22, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 22, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | The following entities are eligible to apply to this funding opportunity: Sea Grant College Programs, Sea Grant Institutional Programs, the Guam Sea Grant Project, and the Lake Champlain Sea Grant Project. A given proposal may involve two or more Sea Grant programs working in collaboration, but may not exceed $100,000 in federal funds per Sea Grant program. Other interested parties are encouraged to work with the Sea Grant programs in their region to explore opportunities for partnering. Contact information for all eligible state Sea Grant programs can be found at http://www.seagrant.noaa.gov/nsi/2011/climate_pocs.html or may also be obtained by contacting the Agency Contact listed in Section VII of the Full Funding Opportunity. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of Commerce |
| Description: | NOAA Sea Grant expects to make available up to $1,000,000 for a national competition to fund climate adaptation efforts for FY 2012-2013 as part of an overall plan to enhance climate adaptation in coastal communities. This Federal Funding Opportunity includes information on how to apply for this funding opportunity and criteria for climate adaptation projects requesting a total of up to $100,000 in federal funds. Matching funds are required. Climate adaptation projects are expected to be conducted in partnership with local community governments, state and Federal agencies. Projects selected in this competition will be awarded and funded in FY 2012-2013 and must be completed by January 31, 2014. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Click on Full Announcement located at the top of this page. |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Steve Drescher
Policy Advisor Email:steve.j.drescher@noaa.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 103673 Full Announcement-1 -> noaa-oar-sg-2011-2002930_ffo_report[1].pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Steve Drescher Policy Advisor Email: steve.j.drescher@noaa.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11.417 | 2225928 | NOAA Sea Grant Community Climate Adaptation Initiative 2011 | PKG00062932 | Jul 07, 2011 | Nov 22, 2011 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
103673 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
103673 Project-1.1.pdf
103673 CD511-1.1.pdf
103673 Budget-1.1.pdf
103673 SF424B-1.1.pdf
103673 SF424A-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
103673 Other-1.1.pdf