NOAA/NWS offers the CSTAR Program Grant to enhance the transition from research to operational services by fostering collaboration between forecasters and academic experts. This grant supports applied research projects that benefit meteorological operations, improving forecast accuracy and environmental hazard warnings. By involving researchers and students, the program contributes to NOAA’s Mission Goal 3 of building a Weather Ready Nation. Application deadline: October 31, 2012.
Opportunity ID: 188133
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | NOAA-NWS-NWSPO-2013-2003473 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | Collaborative Science, Technology, and Applied Research (CSTAR) Program |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation:: | |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | 2 |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 11.468 — Applied Meteorological Research |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | No |
| Version:: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date:: | Jul 31, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date:: | Aug 01, 2012 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Oct 31, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Oct 31, 2012 |
| Archive Date:: | Nov 30, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | |
| Award Ceiling:: | $125,000 |
| Award Floor:: | $0 |
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 and federally funded educational institutions. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name:: | Department of Commerce |
| Description:: | The CSTAR Program represents an NOAA/NWS effort to create a cost-effective transition from basic and applied research to operations and services through collaborative research between operational forecasters and academic institutions which have expertise in the environmental sciences. These activities will engage researchers and students in applied research of interest to the operational meteorological community and will improve the accuracy of forecasts and warnings of environmental hazards by applying scientific knowledge and information to operational products and services. The CSTAR Program addresses NOAA’s Mission Goal 3–Weather Ready Nation. |
| 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 3 | Updated to revise the funding ceiling/floor amounts. | Aug 01, 2012 |
| Synopsis 2 | Updated to revise the funding ceiling/floor amounts. | |
| Synopsis 1 |
Package Status
Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:
Package No: 1
| Assistance Listings: | 11.468 |
| Competition ID: | 2297129 |
| Competition Title: | Collaborative Science, Technology, and Applied Research (CSTAR) Program |
| Opportunity Package ID: | PKG00136890 |
| Opening Date: | Jul 31, 2012 |
| Closing Date: | Oct 31, 2012 |
| Agency Contact Information:: | Dr. Curtis H. Marshall |
| 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: | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11.468 | 2297129 | Collaborative Science, Technology, and Applied Research (CSTAR) Program | PKG00136890 | Jul 31, 2012 | Oct 31, 2012 | View | Dr. Curtis H. Marshall | Organization Applicants |