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Climate Program Office (CPO) FY2026 Earth System Science and Services Partnership
DOC NOAA - ERA Production · NOAA-OAR-CPO-2026-33326
$1 – $10,000,000
2026-10-26-00-00-00
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Eligibility details
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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About this opportunity
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.
Funding geography: Not specified — review source. A funder’s address does not establish eligibility.
Review original source ↗Funding instrument: Cooperative Agreement. Issuing jurisdiction: Federal. This is not a geographic eligibility determination.
Source fields and evidence
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opportunityNumber: NOAA-OAR-CPO-2026-33326
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opportunityTitle: Climate Program Office (CPO) FY2026 Earth System Science and Services Partnership
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revision: 0
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applicantEligibilityDesc: 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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fundingActivityCategories: [{"id":"NR","description":"Natural Resources"},{"id":"ST","description":"Science and Technology and other Research and Development"}]
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awardFloor: 1
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awardCeiling: 10000000
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responseDate: Oct 26, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT
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responseDateStr: 2026-10-26-00-00-00
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costSharing: false
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lastUpdatedDate: Sep 11, 2026 11:45:49 AM EDT
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status: posted
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