Climate Program Office FY 2026 - Regional Integrated Sciences and Assessments (RISA)
DOC NOAA - ERA Production
Who can apply
Eligible applicants are: Institutions of higher education Other nonprofits Commercial organizations State, local, territorial, and tribal governments
About this opportunity
Through this Notice of Federal Funding Opportunity, the NOAA Climate Program Office (https://cpo.noaa.gov/funding-opportunities/) of the Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research is soliciting proposals for the Regional Integrated Sciences and Assessments FY 2026 competition for cooperative agreements. States and communities regularly face risks from weather and climate-driven hazards, including flooding, extreme temperatures, water shortages, wildfires, and severe storms. These events directly impact the health, housing, safety, business development, and economies of communities and frequently recur in seasonal cycles. Beyond short-term cycles of emergency response, state and local governments are seeking to improve their understanding and address current risks, while improving their overall p...