Meteorologic and Hydrologic Modernization Development (11.467)
Meteorologic and Hydrologic Modernization Development (Assistance Listing 11.467) is run by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, part of the Department of Commerce. It awarded $82.6 million in 63 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, about $1.3 million per award on average. No funding opportunity is open on Grants.gov right now.
The typical award was $400,864. Half of the 63 awards fell between $302,872 and $615,714, and they ranged from $15,736 to $32.7 million.
- Awarded, FY 2021 to 2025$82.6 million
- Grant awards63
- Typical award$400,864
- Awarded in FY 2025$26.1 million
- Size rank862 of 1824
- Type of assistanceProject grants, direct payments with unrestricted use, dissemination of technical information, training
Key findings
- Annual funding rose from $12.7 million in fiscal 2021 to $26.1 million in fiscal 2025.
- It is the 862nd largest of 1,824 federal grant programs by five-year awards.
- The 17 largest recipients received 100% of the money.
- Awards went to recipients in 13 states and territories.
What the program funds
To maintain a cooperative university and Federal partnerships to conduct meteorological training, education, professional development, and research and development on issues common to the hydrometeorological community, and to reduce the impact of tsunamis through hazard assessment, warning guidance, and mitigation.
Open opportunities
No opportunity under this program is open or forecast on Grants.gov right now. Programs often post once a year, so the funding history below shows what to expect.
Rules from the program listing
Who can apply
Eligible applicants are accredited Federally recognized institutions of higher learning, consortia of these institutions, agencies of State or local governments including school systems, quasi-public institutions, consultants, and companies involved in using and developing meteorological or hydrologic forecasts or forecast methodology. In addition, the National Tsunami Hazard Mitigation Program (NTHMP) funding provides resources to reduce the impact of tsunamis through hazard assessment, warning guidance, and mitigation.
What the money can and cannot pay for
The funds are used by recipients to implement programs described in proposals submitted and selected in response to calls for proposals from the program office or NOAA. The program office may support non-competitive awards in case specific instances or by direction from legislative language or unsolicited projects that are individually qualified.
Matching requirements
This program has no statutory formula. Matching requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing. MOE requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing.
Award range and average, in the agency's words
$6,000 to $5,814,360 Average: $400,000
Funding history and past recipients
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Meteorologic and Hydrologic Modernization Development (11.467) awarded$82.6 million across 63 grant awards, an average of $1.3 million per award.
Who usually wins
Nonprofits received 71% of the money, state and local governments 24% and colleges and universities 5.3%.
| Recipient type | Awards | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nonprofits | 9 | $58.7 million | 71% |
| State and local governments | 44 | $19.5 million | 24% |
| Colleges and universities | 10 | $4.3 million | 5.3% |
By state
11 states have a page for this program: those that received at least $1 million or 10 awards.
| State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 4 | $50.1 million |
| California | 6 | $11.1 million |
| Hawaii | 6 | $4.0 million |
| Washington | 5 | $3.0 million |
| Alaska | 5 | $2.7 million |
| Guam | 5 | $2.2 million |
| Oregon | 5 | $2.0 million |
| American Samoa | 5 | $1.7 million |
| U.S. Virgin Islands | 5 | $1.7 million |
| Massachusetts | 5 | $1.4 million |
| Puerto Rico | 5 | $1.3 million |
| Texas | 3 | $822,957 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 4 | $505,028 |