The RISA Program is accepting applications for RISA teams in the West, Southwest, Central Midwest, and U.S. Caribbean, collaborative planning activities in Appalachia and the Upper Northeast, and research on complex fiscal pathways for climate adaptation in rural areas across the U.S.

Programs: RISA

LOIs Deadline: October 19, 2021 | Full applications: January 11, 2022

NOAA is soliciting proposals to increase our understanding of the combined impacts of multiple stressors, including harmful algal blooms, deoxygenation, ocean acidification, and increasing temperatures, on the function and health of marine ecosystems within the context of climate change. NOAA expects to fund 1–2 projects for up to four years in duration, with an approximate annual budget of $1 million, not to exceed $4 million in total.

Approximately $15 million will be available for about 90 new awards, pending budget appropriations, with most awards funded between $50,000 and $300,000 per year.

Programs: AC4, CVP, COM, MAPP, SCI, ERB, CEE & NIDDIS

LOIs Deadline: August 9, 2021 | Full applications for Competition 1: October 18, 2021

The NOAA Climate Adaptation and Mitigation Program (CAMP) supports research, programs, projects and other activities related to NOAA’s mission, primarily through collaborations among scientists and professionals in areas of mutual interest across the full spectrum of NOAA climate sciences.

Programs: NOAA Climate Adaptation and Mitigation Program (CAMP)

Full applications deadline: May 24, 2021

Kendra Hammond is a grants management program specialist in NOAA’s Climate Program Office (CPO). In this role, she implements and manages grants and cooperative agreements through the award process and provides grant-related assistance to the internal and external grant community. She has worked in CPO (formerly Office of Global Programs) for over 20 years.