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Joint Hydrographic Center 2025

From US Department of Commerce (DOC)

The purpose of this notice is to solicit proposals for a single cooperative agreement between NOAA and an institution of higher learning to operate and maintain a Joint Hydrographic Center as authorized in the Ocean and Coastal Mapping Integration Act and the Hydrographic Services Improvement Act. Additional supportive policy statements for the guidance of activities at these centers include the November 2019 Presidential Memorandum on ocean mapping, which calls for mapping, exploring, and characterizing the U.S. EEZ to improve our Nation’s understanding of our vast ocean resources and to advance the economic, security, and environmental interests of the United States.

  • Overview

    • Type

      Cooperative Agreement

    • Title

      Joint Hydrographic Center 2025

    • Source

      US Department of Commerce (DOC)

    • Federal or State

      Federal

    • Total Amount

      $47,500,000

    • Award Range

  • Eligibility

    • Audience

      Education

    • Sector

      Climate, Water & Natural Resources

    • Activity

      Planning, Research & Development

    • Eligibility

      To be eligible to apply or receive an award, applicant organizations must complete and maintain three registrations; SAM.gov, Grants.gov, and eRA Commons. For each, the complete registration process can take 4 to 6 weeks, so applicants must begin this activity as soon as possible and well before the proposal due date. For more information on how to meet these registration and application submission requirements without errors, we advise all to carefully review relevant Applicant and Grantee Training modules here.

    • Location

      National

  • Application Process

    • Application Link

      Joint Hydrographic Center 2025 Application

    • Requirements

      Proposals submitted in response to this announcement should advance the purposes of the Acts and the Presidential Memorandum by addressing the Program Priorities described in this announcement.

    • Disbursement Method

      Unspecified

  • Important Dates

    • Application Close Date

      May 27, 2025

  • Resources & Contacts

    • Contact

      Andrew Armstrong
      Andy.armstrong@noaa.gov
      NOAA Office of Coast Survey
      Joint Hydrographic Center 24 Colovos Rd,
      Durham, NH 03824
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