FY 2015 Joint Hurricane Testbed
About This Grant
The Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research (OAR), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), is soliciting LOIs under the United States Weather Research Program (USWRP), as administrated by the USWRP Joint Hurricane Testbed (JHT). This notice also provides guidelines for the submission of full proposals. This notice describes opportunities and application procedures for the transfer of relevant research and technology advances into tropical cyclone analysis and forecast operations. Eligible applicants are institutions of higher education; other nonprofits; commercial organizations; foreign governments; organizations under the jurisdiction of foreign governments; international organizations; state, local and Indian tribal governments; and Federal agencies. This notice calls for researchers to submit proposals to test and evaluate, and modify if necessary, in a (quasi-operational) experimental environment, their own scientific and technological research applications. The experimental test environment includes capabilities for real-time demonstration testing based on links to operational observational and model data streams. Projects satisfying metrics for success and operational constraints may be selected for operational implementation by the operational center(s) after the completion of the USWRP-funded work. The period of the award is from one to two years.
Grant Summary
FY 2015 Joint Hurricane Testbed is a Department of Commerce grant providing up to $150K. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Check eligibility and apply with FindGrants.
Focus Areas
Eligibility
Funder did not publish eligibility criteria — confirm directly with the funder before applying.
How to Apply
Up to $150K
Rolling / Open
- 1Confirm your organization is eligible for FY 2015 Joint Hurricane Testbed from Department of Commerce, checking organization type, location, and any population or project requirements.
- 2Gather the required documents and information, including your organization details, project plan, and budget figures.
- 3Draft your application narrative and budget addressing the funder's priorities and review criteria. FindGrants can draft each section for you to review and edit.
- 4Review every section against the requirements checklist, then export a submission-ready application pack and submit it to Department of Commerce before the deadline.
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FY 2015 Joint Hurricane Testbed: Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible for the FY 2015 Joint Hurricane Testbed?
FY 2015 Joint Hurricane Testbed is offered by Department of Commerce and is generally open to eligible organizations. It is open to organizations nationwide unless the funder specifies otherwise. Review the specific eligibility terms before applying, since funders set their own requirements around organization type, location, and the population or project being served.
How much funding does the FY 2015 Joint Hurricane Testbed provide?
FY 2015 Joint Hurricane Testbed provides up to $150K per award from Department of Commerce. Actual award sizes depend on the scope of your project, available program funds, and the number of applicants, so build a budget that reflects realistic, allowable costs rather than the maximum figure.
When is the FY 2015 Joint Hurricane Testbed deadline?
FY 2015 Joint Hurricane Testbed accepts applications on a rolling or ongoing basis, so there is no single fixed deadline. Confirm current timing with the funder, Department of Commerce, before you apply, and submit as early as possible because rolling programs can close once funds are committed.
How do you apply for the FY 2015 Joint Hurricane Testbed?
To apply for FY 2015 Joint Hurricane Testbed, confirm your eligibility, gather the required documents, and prepare a narrative and budget that address the funder's priorities. FindGrants guides you step by step and can draft each section, then exports a submission-ready application pack for this grant from Department of Commerce.