ClosedOpportunity 10-527

Centers for Ocean Sciences Education Excellence

At a glance

Centers for Ocean Sciences Education Excellence is a closed federal grant opportunity from U.S. National Science Foundation. The application deadline was April 15, 2010. Individual awards are listed as from $2.8M, with about 7 awards expected and $3.71M in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include others (see notice). Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 47.050 (Geosciences).

Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.

Key facts

Jan 18, 2010Posted
Apr 15, 2010Application deadline

Posted: Jan 18, 2010
Close date: Apr 15, 2010
Award floor: $2,800,000
Award ceiling: Not specified
Est. total funding: $3,710,000
Expected awards: 7
Cost sharing: Not required
Funding instrument: Grant
Opportunity category: Discretionary

Who can apply

Others (see notice)

Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)

*Organization Limit: Proposals may only be submitted by the following: - Eligible organizations include academic institutions of higher learning, located and accredited in the U.S., that award degrees in geoscience or environmental science, and U.S. oceanographic research institutions, professional societies, non-profit or not-for-profit consortia, informal science centers, museums, aquaria, and state and local education agencies. Collaboration among three or more different types of organizations listed above isrequired. Each COSEE Center must represent a minimum of three partners including at least one organization from each of the following sectors: [1] ocean science research institutions; [2] formal education institutions; and [3]informal education institutions.

Can your organization apply?

A quick check against the listed applicant types — other requirements in the notice still apply.

Based on the published notice. Review the official notice for complete eligibility requirements.

What it funds

Official synopsis as published by the agency, formatted for readability.

The Division of Ocean Sciences seeks to establish new and/or renewed COSEE Centers in a network of coordinated centers that faciliate collaborations and communications between ocean science researchers and educators. These Centers foster the integration of ocean research into high-quality educational materials, enable ocean researchers to gain a better understanding of educational organizations and pedagogy, provide educators with an enhanced capacity to understand and deliver high-quality educational programs in the ocean sciences, and provide material to the public that promotes a deeper understanding of the ocean and its influence on each person's quality of life and our national prosperity.

Additional information from the agency ↗

Assistance Listing

What is an ALN?

47.050GeosciencesProgram →

Reported obligations under ALN 47.050

Historical data · not a prediction

FY24

$1.01B

FY25

$1.01B

FY26

$374K est.

Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 47.050. Program-wide totals, not awards from this specific opportunity.

Agency contact (as published)

National Science Foundation
grantsgovsupport@nsf.gov
703-292-4212

Quick answers

Who is eligible to apply for “Centers for Ocean Sciences Education Excellence”?

The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible: Others (see notice). Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.

How much funding is available through “Centers for Ocean Sciences Education Excellence”?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as from $2.8m, total estimated program funding is $3,710,000 and the agency expects to make about 7 awards.

How do I apply for “Centers for Ocean Sciences Education Excellence”?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity 10-527), and review the full announcement and application package. Organizations applying through Grants.gov generally need an active SAM.gov registration and a Grants.gov account, which can take several weeks to set up.

Matched on shared Assistance Listings, agency, categories and eligible applicant types.

OpenALN 47.050