Cooperative Agreement 72049222CA00001

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) awarded a $485,530 Cooperative Agreement under its Climate and Atmospheric Research program (CFDA 11.431) to the Research Foundation of the City University of New York (RFCUNY). The purpose of this 3-year project is to thoroughly examine the equity-engagement-adaptation nexus in coastal flood resilience efforts across five frontline underserved communities in Miami-Dade County and the urban Northeast. The project will critically evaluate...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant under the Congressionally Identified Awards and Projects program (CFDA 11.469) to the Providence Resilience Partnership, Inc. This 2-year grant will support the organization's "Our Climate Resilience Analysis and Plan" project. The key products and services to be delivered include: Conducting technical climate hazard and risk analysis across the city of Providence to identify collective...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Geological Survey under the National and Regional Climate Adaptation Science Centers (CFDA 15.820) program provides $487,033 to North Carolina State University to conduct a comprehensive synthesis of the state of climate adaptation science and practice in the Southeast U.S. and U.S. Caribbean regions. The key activities under this 2-year project include: 1) collating and reviewing climate adaptation resources such as plans and case studies to assess...

This Cooperative Agreement award, valued at $149,928 and funded by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) under the Climate and Atmospheric Research Federal Grant Program (CFDA 11.431), aims to evaluate how existing Decision-Support Tools (DSTs) can be leveraged to increase climate adaptation action by small and mid-sized cities across the United States. The key objectives of the project are to: 1) develop a typology and assess the usability of DSTs on the Climate...

This $1,900,000 Project Grant award from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) under the Congressionally Identified Awards and Projects program (CFDA 11.469) aims to catalyze climate resilience work in underserved and under-resourced communities across coastal Louisiana. The overarching objectives are to: 1) Enhance awareness of climate resilience pathways for underserved communities, 2) Provide capacity building support to at least four under-resourced communities to...

The Capital Region Planning Commission (CPRC) was awarded a $1,000,000 Cooperative Agreement from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Climate Pollution Reduction Grants program (CFDA 66.046). The purpose of the award is for CPRC to develop the first regional climate action plan for the Baton Rouge metropolitan statistical area. This will include creating a Priority Climate Action Plan, a Comprehensive Climate Action Plan, and a Status Report. The planning process will engage...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) awarded a $500,000 Cooperative Agreement under its Climate and Atmospheric Research federal grant program (CFDA 11.431) to Duke University. The award is titled "Center for Community Innovation on Heat Resilience (CCIHR)" and runs from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2026. The CCIHR will support evidence-based community action for heat resilience by providing technical assistance to community leaders, conducting research on...

This $259,297 Cooperative Agreement award, provided by the U.S. Geological Survey's National and Regional Climate Adaptation Science Centers (CFDA 15.820) program, supports a 3-year research project to identify and evaluate climate adaptation strategies for stormwater management in the Northeastern United States. The project aims to help stormwater managers and decision-makers learn from each other and adopt the most effective strategies to adapt to climate change and protect urban stream...

This five-year, $622,775 project grant from the National Science Foundation's Integrative Activities program (CFDA 47.083) supports research by the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research's National Center for Atmospheric Research to generate actionable climate intervention scenarios. The research team will advance the scientific understanding of portfolio approaches combining mitigation, carbon dioxide removal, and solar radiation management strategies to limit global warming to 1.5...

The National Science Foundation (NSF) Office of International Science and Engineering (OISE) awarded a $614,333 Project Grant under CFDA 47.079 to the Regents of the University of Michigan to conduct the Climate Adaptation and Resilience Strategies (CLARS) project. The goal of CLARS is to develop community engagement tools, urban models, and decision support systems that help build resilience among migrants and host communities facing climate change impacts in the Lake Victoria Basin in Africa...