Opportunity ID: 363852
General Information
| Funding Opportunity Number | NOAA-OAR-CPO-2026-33326 |
| Funding Opportunity Title | Climate Program Office (CPO) FY2026 Earth System Science and Services Partnership |
| Agency | Laura Hansen GMS |
| Document Type | synopsis |
| Version | 1 |
| Opportunity Category | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation | Not specified |
| Funding Instrument Type | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity | Natural Resources; Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation | Not specified |
| Expected Number of Awards | 1 |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement | No |
| Posted Date | Sep 11, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT |
| Last Updated Date | Sep 11, 2026 11:45:49 AM EDT |
| Original Closing Date | Oct 26, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT |
| Original Closing Date Notes | Not specified |
| Current Closing Date | Oct 26, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT |
| Current Closing Date Notes | Not specified |
| Estimated Synopsis Date | Not specified |
| Estimated Application Due Date | Not specified |
| Estimated Award Date | Not specified |
| Estimated Project Start Date | Not specified |
| Archive Date | Nov 25, 2026 12:00:00 AM EST |
| Estimated Total Program Funding | Not specified |
| Award Ceiling | 10,000,000 |
| Award Floor | 1 |
Assistance Listings
- 11.431 — Climate and Atmospheric Research
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants | Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) |
Eligible applicants must be academic institutions of higher learning which offer doctoral degrees in NOAA-related sciences; consortia of academic institutions of higher learning which offer doctoral degrees in NOAA-related sciences; and non-profit research institutions. Multi-institution applications will not be accepted.
Description
The Earth System Science and Services Partnership (ESSSP) supports research, programs, projects and other activities related to NOAA's mission, primarily through collaborations among scientists and professionals in areas of mutual interest associated with understanding and predicting changes in the Earth's atmosphere, oceans, coasts, land, and ice and their interrelated effects on ecosystems, weather and hazards, and communities and infrastructure. Areas for collaborative efforts under this agreement include research and analysis; observations and monitoring; data impact evaluations; numerical modeling; and service development and stakeholder engagement.
Eligible applicants must be academic institutions of higher learning which offer doctoral degrees in NOAA-related sciences; consortia of academic institutions of higher learning which offer doctoral degrees in NOAA-related sciences; or non-profit research institutions. Multi-institution applications will not be accepted.
The total NOAA funding amount available for the ESSSP is anticipated to be approximately $10,000,000.
This announcement provides requirements and details for the technical program, evaluation criteria, and competitive selection procedures.
Additional Information
| Contact | Laura Hansen GMS |
| Contact Information | The point of contact is Todd Christenson, Program Manager, NOAA/OAR/Climate Program Office, 1315 East West Highway, Rm. 12705, Silver Spring, Maryland 20910, by phone at 301-734-1229, or via email at todd.christenson@noaa.gov. |
| todd.christenson@noaa.gov. | |
| Email Description | work |
| Phone | 240-653-9028 |
Additional information
Version History
| Id | 363852 |
| Revision | 0 |
| Opportunity number | NOAA-OAR-CPO-2026-33326 |
| Opportunity title | Climate Program Office (CPO) FY2026 Earth System Science and Services Partnership |
| Owning agency code | DOC-DOCNOAAERA |
| Opportunity category / Category | D |
| Opportunity category / Description | Discretionary |
| Synopsis / Opportunity id | 363852 |
| Synopsis / Version | 1 |
| Synopsis / Agency code | DOC-DOCNOAAERA |
| Synopsis / Agency name | Laura Hansen GMS |
| Synopsis / Agency phone | 240-653-9028 |
| Synopsis / Agency address desc | work |
| Synopsis / Agency details / Code | DOCNOAAERA |
| Synopsis / Agency details / Seed | DOC-DOCNOAAERA |
| Synopsis / Agency details / Agency name | DOC NOAA – ERA Production |
| Synopsis / Agency details / Agency code | DOC-DOCNOAAERA |
| Synopsis / Agency details / Top agency code | DOC |
| Synopsis / Top agency details / Code | DOC |
| Synopsis / Top agency details / Seed | DOC |
| Synopsis / Top agency details / Agency name | Department of Commerce |
| Synopsis / Top agency details / Agency code | DOC |
| Synopsis / Top agency details / Top agency code | DOC |
| Synopsis / Agency contact phone | 240-653-9028 |
| Synopsis / Agency contact name | Laura Hansen GMS |
| Synopsis / Agency contact desc | The point of contact is Todd Christenson, Program Manager, NOAA/OAR/Climate Program Office, 1315 East West Highway, Rm. 12705, Silver Spring, Maryland 20910, by phone at 301-734-1229, or via email at todd.christenson@noaa.gov. |
| Synopsis / Agency contact email | todd.christenson@noaa.gov. |
| Synopsis / Agency contact email desc | work |
| Synopsis / Synopsis desc | The Earth System Science and Services Partnership (ESSSP) supports research, programs, projects and other activities related to NOAA's mission, primarily through collaborations among scientists and professionals in areas of mutual interest associated with understanding and predicting changes in the Earth's atmosphere, oceans, coasts, land, and ice and their interrelated effects on ecosystems, weather and hazards, and communities and infrastructure. Areas for collaborative efforts under this agreement include research and analysis; observations and monitoring; data impact evaluations; numerical modeling; and service development and stakeholder engagement.
Eligible applicants must be academic institutions of higher learning which offer doctoral degrees in NOAA-related sciences; consortia of academic institutions of higher learning which offer doctoral degrees in NOAA-related sciences; or non-profit research institutions. Multi-institution applications will not be accepted.
The total NOAA funding amount available for the ESSSP is anticipated to be approximately $10,000,000. This announcement provides requirements and details for the technical program, evaluation criteria, and competitive selection procedures. |
| Synopsis / Response date | Oct 26, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT |
| Synopsis / Response date desc | Not specified |
| Synopsis / Posting date | Sep 11, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT |
| Synopsis / Archive date | Nov 25, 2026 12:00:00 AM EST |
| Synopsis / Cost sharing | No |
| Synopsis / Number of awards | 1 |
| Synopsis / Award ceiling | 10000000 |
| Synopsis / Award ceiling formatted | 10,000,000 |
| Synopsis / Award floor | 1 |
| Synopsis / Award floor formatted | 1 |
| Synopsis / Applicant eligibility desc | Eligible applicants must be academic institutions of higher learning which offer doctoral degrees in NOAA-related sciences; consortia of academic institutions of higher learning which offer doctoral degrees in NOAA-related sciences; and non-profit research institutions. Multi-institution applications will not be accepted. |
| Synopsis / Create time stamp | Sep 11, 2026 11:53:09 AM EDT |
| Synopsis / Created date | Sep 11, 2026 11:45:49 AM EDT |
| Synopsis / Last updated date | Sep 11, 2026 11:45:49 AM EDT |
| Synopsis / Applicant types 1 / Id | 25 |
| Synopsis / Applicant types 1 / Description | Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) |
| Synopsis / Funding instruments 1 / Id | CA |
| Synopsis / Funding instruments 1 / Description | Cooperative Agreement |
| Synopsis / Funding activity categories 1 / Id | NR |
| Synopsis / Funding activity categories 1 / Description | Natural Resources |
| Synopsis / Funding activity categories 2 / Id | ST |
| Synopsis / Funding activity categories 2 / Description | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Synopsis / Response date str | 2026-10-26-00-00-00 |
| Synopsis / Posting date str | 2026-09-11-00-00-00 |
| Synopsis / Archive date str | 2026-11-25-00-00-00 |
| Synopsis / Create time stamp str | 2026-09-11-11-53-09 |
| Agency details / Code | DOCNOAAERA |
| Agency details / Seed | DOC-DOCNOAAERA |
| Agency details / Agency name | DOC NOAA – ERA Production |
| Agency details / Agency code | DOC-DOCNOAAERA |
| Agency details / Top agency code | DOC |
| Top agency details / Code | DOC |
| Top agency details / Seed | DOC |
| Top agency details / Agency name | Department of Commerce |
| Top agency details / Agency code | DOC |
| Top agency details / Top agency code | DOC |
| Synopsis attachment folders 1 / Id | 81289 |
| Synopsis attachment folders 1 / Opportunity id | 363852 |
| Synopsis attachment folders 1 / Folder type | Full Announcement |
| Synopsis attachment folders 1 / Folder name | Full Announcement |
| Synopsis attachment folders 1 / Zip lob size | 99226 |
| Synopsis attachment folders 1 / Created date | Sep 11, 2026 11:52:37 AM EDT |
| Synopsis attachment folders 1 / Last updated date | Sep 11, 2026 11:53:09 AM EDT |
| Synopsis attachment folders 1 / Synopsis attachments 1 / Id | 355029 |
| Synopsis attachment folders 1 / Synopsis attachments 1 / Opportunity id | 363852 |
| Synopsis attachment folders 1 / Synopsis attachments 1 / Mime type | application/pdf |
| Synopsis attachment folders 1 / Synopsis attachments 1 / File name | Foa_Content_of_NOAA-OAR-CPO-2026-33326.pdf |
| Synopsis attachment folders 1 / Synopsis attachments 1 / File description | NOAA-OAR-CPO-2026-33326 |
| Synopsis attachment folders 1 / Synopsis attachments 1 / File lob size | 113596 |
| Synopsis attachment folders 1 / Synopsis attachments 1 / Created date | Sep 11, 2026 11:53:09 AM EDT |
| Synopsis attachment folders 1 / Synopsis attachments 1 / Synopsis att folder id | 81289 |
| Synopsis document urls | Not specified |
| Syn att change comments | Not specified |
| Cfdas 1 / Id | 435389 |
| Cfdas 1 / Opportunity id | 363852 |
| Cfdas 1 / Cfda number | 11.431 |
| Cfdas 1 / Program title | Climate and Atmospheric Research |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Id | 294151 |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Topportunity id | 363852 |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Family id | 15 |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Dialect | XFDL2.2 |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Opportunity number | NOAA-OAR-CPO-2026-33326 |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Opportunity title | Climate Program Office (CPO) FY2026 Earth System Science and Services Partnership |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Cfda number | 11.431 |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Opening date | 2026-09-11 |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Closing date | 2026-10-26 |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Owning agency code | DOC-DOCNOAAERA |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Agency details / Code | DOCNOAAERA |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Agency details / Seed | DOC-DOCNOAAERA |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Agency details / Agency name | DOC NOAA – ERA Production |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Agency details / Agency code | DOC-DOCNOAAERA |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Agency details / Top agency code | DOC |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Top agency details / Code | DOC |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Top agency details / Seed | DOC |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Top agency details / Agency name | Department of Commerce |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Top agency details / Agency code | DOC |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Top agency details / Top agency code | DOC |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Program title | Climate and Atmospheric Research |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Contact info | The point of contact is Todd Christenson, Program Manager, NOAA/OAR/Climate Program Office, 1315 East West Highway, Rm. 12705, Silver Spring, Maryland 20910, by phone at 301-734-1229, or via email at todd.christenson@noaa.gov. |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Electronic required | Y |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Expected application count | 1 |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Open to applicant type | 1 |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Is multi project | N |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Extension | |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Mimetype | application/pdf |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Last update | Sep 11, 2026 12:27:09 PM EDT |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Workspace compatible flag | Y |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Package id | PKG00294151 |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Opening date str | 2026-09-11-00-00-00 |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Closing date str | 2026-10-26-00-00-00 |
| Closed opportunity pkgs | Not specified |
| Original due date | Oct 26, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT |
| Original due date desc | Not specified |
| Synopsis modified fields | Not specified |
| Forecast modified fields | Not specified |
| Error messages | Not specified |
| Syn post date in past | Yes |
| Doc type | synopsis |
| Forecast hist count | 0 |
| Synopsis hist count | 0 |
| Assist compatible | No |
| Assist url | Not specified |
| Related opps | Not specified |
| Ost | POSTED |
Related Documents
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | The point of contact is Todd Christenson, Program Manager, NOAA/OAR/Climate Program Office, 1315 East West Highway, Rm. 12705, Silver Spring, Maryland 20910, by phone at 301-734-1229, or via email at todd.christenson@noaa.gov. |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11.431 | PKG00294151 | 2026-09-11 | 2026-10-26 | View |
Package 1
Instructions
Foa_Content_of_NOAA-OAR-CPO-2026-33326.pdf
Mandatory forms
SF424_4_0-V4.0.pdf
SF424A-V1.0.pdf
SF424B-V1.1.pdf
CD511-V1.1.pdf
ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-V1.2.pdf
BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-V1.2.pdf
Optional forms
SFLLL_2_0-V2.0.pdf
OtherNarrativeAttachments_1_2-V1.2.pdf
Project_AbstractSummary_2_0-V2.0.pdf
