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Climate Program Office (CPO) FY2026 Earth System Science and Services Partnership

DOC NOAA - ERA Production · Climate and Atmospheric Research (11.431)

Posted 11 Sept 2026 · 25 days left

In plain terms

The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration funds research and service development related to Earth systems, atmosphere, oceans and climate through partnerships with US universities and non-profit research institutions. Grants up to 10 million US dollars are available, with English applications due by 26 October 2026.

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Summary

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.

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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.

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