This $296,496 Project Grant award from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) under the Meteorologic and Hydrologic Modernization Development program (CFDA 11.467) will support the Department of Geology and Mineral Industries (DOGAMI), Oregon's state geological survey agency, in three key areas: Participation in the National Tsunami Hazard Mitigation Program (NTHMP) Increasing public preparedness through outreach and education initiatives Undertaking probabilistic tsunami...
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration awarded a $582,556 project grant to the Washington National Guard under the Meteorologic and Hydrologic Modernization Development program (CFDA 11.467). The two-year grant will fund the Washington State Tsunami Program to enhance community resilience to tsunami hazards through September 2023. Key services include maintaining tsunami warning systems and educating communities on preparedness and mitigation efforts. A portion of the grant funds...
This federal Project Grant award of $448,214.00 was provided by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) under the Meteorologic and Hydrologic Modernization Development program (CFDA 11.467). The grant aims to support comprehensive tsunami preparedness, mitigation, and research initiatives across Washington state, with a focus on the following key products and services: Funding for National Tsunami Hazard Mitigation Program (NTHMP) meeting travel and coordination. Conducting...
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration awarded $624,121 to the Hawaii Department of Defense Civil Defense Division under the Meteorologic and Hydrologic Modernization Development federal grant program (CFDA 11.467) for the period of September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2023. The award funded two components: the National Tsunami Hazard Mitigation Program and the National Weather Service TsunamiReady Program. Through sub-awards, the funding also supported several outreach and...
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), under its Meteorologic and Hydrologic Modernization Development program (CFDA 11.467), awarded $801,329 to the California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) for the California Tsunami Preparedness and Mitigation Program project grant. The two-year project, running from September 2021 through August 2023, will support Cal OES's efforts to maintain cooperative partnerships with universities and the Federal government to...
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration awarded Oregon State University a $997,832 Project Grant under the Sea Grant Support program (CFDA 11.417) from January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2025. The grant will support improving and applying a hybrid statistical-dynamical modeling framework to estimate compound flood risk for Oregon's estuaries and developing online tools and guidance documents. Products will include presentations, publications, an enhanced coastal flooding model, a...
The Department of Geology and Mineral Industries of the State of Oregon was awarded a $1,429,550 cooperative agreement from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Cooperating Technical Partners Program (CFDA 97.045) on September 9, 2022. Under this cooperative agreement, the Department of Geology and Mineral Industries will provide technical assistance to strengthen and enhance the National Flood Insurance Program. As a Cooperating Technical Partner, the department will support...
The Hawaii Department of Defense Civil Defense Division (awardee) received a $1.296 million Project Grant award from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration under the Meteorologic and Hydrologic Modernization Development federal grant program (CFDA 11.467) for the period of September 1, 2022 through August 31, 2023. The primary goals of the award are to increase tsunami preparedness and resilience in Hawaii through education, outreach, modeling, and analysis. Specific activities...
This $309,998 federal Project Grant award from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) under the Meteorologic and Hydrologic Modernization Development program (CFDA 11.467) supports comprehensive tsunami preparedness, mitigation, and resilience efforts in American Samoa. The grant funds activities such as travel, mitigation education and outreach, tsunami siren maintenance and installation, evacuation displays for schools in tsunami-vulnerable areas, and the enhancement of...
The Department of Geology and Mineral Industries (DOGAMI) in Oregon was awarded a $131,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) Cooperating Technical Partners (CTP) Program (CFDA 97.045). This funding supports DOGAMI's work to strengthen national preparedness and resilience against flooding hazards in Oregon. Through this award, DOGAMI will undertake a variety of activities aligned with the CTP Program's objectives, including flood hazard mapping, risk...