Institutional Research Forums on Atmospheric, Climate, and Ocean Sciences
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) invites applications from research institutions to establish or continue Research Forums on atmospheric, climate, and ocean sciences.
Applicants should provide a five-year grant proposal to support independent panels of multidisciplinary scientists in the atmospheric, climate, and ocean sciences.
These panels are to be composed of the nations top experts and provide impartial research assessments, discussion forums (such as workshops), lecture series, and related education and outreach activities.
NOAA is interested in supporting a recipient to routinely enlist the nations top experts in critical areas, including as atmospheric and climate science, as well as ocean studies, and undertake activities to disseminate information and share ideas, including convening experts to share their individual views in meetings and workshops and providing reports that represent the most authoritative source of scientific and technical information.
Applicants should provide a five-year grant proposal to support independent panels of multidisciplinary scientists in the atmospheric, climate, and ocean sciences.
These panels are to be composed of the nations top experts and provide impartial research assessments, discussion forums (such as workshops), lecture series, and related education and outreach activities.
NOAA is interested in supporting a recipient to routinely enlist the nations top experts in critical areas, including as atmospheric and climate science, as well as ocean studies, and undertake activities to disseminate information and share ideas, including convening experts to share their individual views in meetings and workshops and providing reports that represent the most authoritative source of scientific and technical information.
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
Not Available
Additional Information of Eligibility:
Institutions of higher education, nonprofit organizations, commercial organizations, State and local and Indian tribal governments are eligible.
Full Opportunity Web Address:
Contact:
Ms. Brenda Alford, NOAA /OAR, Budget Execution & Analysis Division; 1315 East West Highway, Silver Spring, MD 20910; Telephone: 301-734-1174
Agency Email Description:
Office
Agency Email:
Brenda.Alford@noaa.gov
Date Posted:
2014-04-09
Application Due Date:
2014-05-12
Archive Date:
2014-06-11
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