National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)

http://www.commerce.gov/Recovery/

This information updated April 10, 2009.

New NOAA ARRA Solicitations

Coastal and Marine Habitat Restoration Project Grants - Recovery Act

NOAA ARRA Program Information

NOAA Submits Proposed Recovery Plan to Congress (April 9)
to Help Create Jobs, Improve Coastal Communities and Protect Habitat

ARRA Information Sources:  Department of Commerce 

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

NOAA ARRA Resource Links

Developed as agency’s ARRA plans are published.

NOAA Funding Focus

NOAA general release on ARRA funding. 

The Department of Commerce’s National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration will receive $830 million in funds as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. The agency will use the funds, equivalent to 20 percent of NOAA’s 2008 budget, for projects that protect life and property and conserve and protect natural resources.

• The act provides $230 million for habitat restoration, navigation projects, vessel maintenance, and other activities.
• An additional $430 million will be dedicated for construction and repair of NOAA facilities, ships and equipment, improvements for weather forecasting and satellite development.

A total of $170 million will also be directed for climate modeling activities, including supercomputing procurement and research into climate change.

NOAA Award Process

Developed as agency’s ARRA plans are published.

NOAA Competitive Process

Developed as agency’s ARRA plans are published.