NOAA seeks applications for special projects aligned with its strategic plan, with separate announcements for each Line Office.
Funder: DOC NOAA - ERA Production
Due Dates: September 30, 2026 (final deadline) | Rolling submissions until deadline
Funding Amounts: No set ceiling or floor; award size and duration are negotiable and contingent on appropriations.
Summary: NOAA seeks applications for special projects and programs aligned with its strategic plan and mission goals, with separate BAAs for each Line Office.
Key Information: Applications are considered on a rolling basis; submit to the Line Office BAA that best fits your project.
This Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) from NOAA's Office of Education invites applications for research, education, outreach, and innovative projects that support NOAA’s strategic plan and mission goals. The BAA is designed to fund special projects not addressed through NOAA’s standard competitive programs, and is open to a wide range of project types, including conferences, outreach, and research initiatives. Each NOAA Line or Staff Office (e.g., National Marine Fisheries Service, National Ocean Service, National Weather Service, Office of Atmospheric Research, Office of Education, National Environmental Satellite Data Information Service) has a separate BAA; applicants should submit to the office most relevant to their project.
Projects must align with at least one of NOAA’s four mission goals:
Funding is contingent on annual appropriations, and there is no guarantee of award.