Project Grant NA26NWSX467G0010
- This $377,879 Project Grant from the Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Meteorologic and Hydrologic Modernization Development program (CFDA 11.467) supports tsunami preparedness and resilience efforts in Puerto Rico through August 2023. The University of Puerto Rico Research and Development Center will implement five key tasks - maintaining TsunamiReady and TsunamiReady Supporter programs for coastal communities; extending tsunami hazard assessments and...
- The Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) awarded a $334,644 Project Grant to the University of Puerto Rico Research and Development Center Division, doing business as the Chancellor Mayaguez Campus, under NOAA's Meteorologic and Hydrologic Modernization Development program (CFDA 11.467). The goal of the project is to maintain and strengthen tsunami preparedness in Puerto Rico by supporting communities to renew their TsunamiReady recognition and the...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) awarded the University of Puerto Rico Research and Development Center Division a Project Grant of $193,791 under the Meteorologic and Hydrologic Modernization Development program (CFDA 11.467) effective September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2026. This award supports the Puerto Rico component of the National Tsunami Hazard and Mitigation Program (NTHMP), addressing Puerto Rico's significant exposure to...
- 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) awarded a $749,307 Cooperative Agreement under the Sea Grant Support program (CFDA 11.417) to the University of Puerto Rico Research and Development Center Division, doing business as Chancellor Mayaguez Campus. This 3-year project will develop a research and engagement framework to facilitate multi-sectoral collaborations that co-produce and share knowledge, co-design pathways of action, and co-create sustainable relationships to...
- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) awarded Guam Office of Homeland Security/Office of Civil Defense $273,073 under the Meteorologic and Hydrologic Modernization Development program (CFDA 11.467) effective September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2026. This Project Grant supports the Guam Tsunami Program's continued efforts to enhance tsunami preparedness and response capabilities across the territory through the National Tsunami Hazard Mitigation Program (NTHMP). The grant...
- The Hawaii Department of Defense, Civil Defense Division, received a $225,405 Project Grant from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) under the Meteorologic and Hydrologic Modernization Development program (CFDA 11.467), effective September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2026. The award supports the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency's (HI-EMA) National Tsunami Hazard Mitigation Program (NTHMP) FY25 initiative to enhance tsunami preparedness and mitigation efforts across the...
- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration awarded $300,000 to the American Samoa Department of Homeland Security on September 1, 2026, under the Meteorologic and Hydrologic Modernization Development program (CFDA 11.467) to support tsunami preparedness and mitigation activities in American Samoa. The funding supports community outreach activities, installation of tsunami evacuation maps in schools and villages, and maintenance and repairs of the American Samoa siren warning system. The...
- 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...
- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) awarded a $101,220 cooperative agreement to the University of Puerto Rico under the Sea Grant Support program (CFDA 11.417) from July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2024. The award will support the development of a marine debris educational curriculum for Puerto Rico. As the parent organization of the awardee, the University of Puerto Rico will oversee curriculum development and delivery through its Research and Development Center Chancellor...
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) awarded $194,354 to the University of Puerto Rico Research and Development Center Division on September 1, 2026, under the Meteorologic and Hydrologic Modernization Development program (CFDA 11.467) to strengthen tsunami preparedness and community resilience across Puerto Rico through the National Tsunami Hazard and Mitigation Program (PR-NTHMP). The award funds hazard and risk assessment, education and preparedness initiatives, mitigation and recovery planning, outreach activities, and alert and warning response coordination. Work includes supporting communities in applying for and renewing TsunamiReady recognition status, providing technical resources to new TsunamiReady participants, and helping communities enhance response plans and increase participation in tsunami mitigation activities. Efforts target coordination among federal, state, and local government authorities and academic institutions to address tsunami exposure across Puerto Rico's archipelago, where approximately 6.5 percent of the population resides in tsunami-prone zones. Performance runs from September 1, 2026, through August 31, 2027, with all work performed in Puerto Rico. The University of Puerto Rico is the ultimate recipient organization.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $194.4k | 8/14/26 |