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Federal grant programs / Department of Defense

Pacific Center Disaster (PDC) Program (12.019)

Also known as Disaster Services and Water Resilience Cooperative Agreement

Pacific Center Disaster (PDC) Program (Assistance Listing 12.019) is run by the Washington Headquarters Services, part of the Department of Defense. It awarded $45.5 million in 1 grant from fiscal 2021 to 2025, about $45.5 million per award on average. No funding opportunity is open on Grants.gov right now.

There was 1 award in five years, of $45.5 million.

Key findings

What the program funds

a. PDC provides the world’s only global operational all-hazard early warning system—DisasterAWARE [Disaster Alert, DisasterAWARE Pro, DoD RAPIDS]— capable of monitoring, alerting, and assessing impacts to people, infrastructure, and assets, providing vital real-time information to decision-makers. PDC technologies, Advanced Analytics, and AI Programs are meeting increasing demands for faster, data-driven decision-making across diverse missions, including border security, understanding and countering adversarial influence operations, and time-sensitive response actions for hurricanes, wildfires, and other hazards (natural or man-made) impacting all US areas of interest. b. PDC is a science and technology innovation center specializing in the creation of actionable risk intelligence, early warning, and decision support to inform leaders and guide appropriate action by the DoD, USG, and general public in response to natural and man-made hazards. Through unique international partnerships PDC provides integrated situational awareness in even the most data austere environments.

From the federal Assistance Listing. Read the full listing on SAM.gov.

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

Refer to Notice of Funding Opportunity.

What the money can and cannot pay for

This Cooperative Agreement being awarded through a competitive Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA), and in accordance with 2 CFR 200. There will have substantial government involvement. The intent is to select a single organization to be the Managing Partner. Applicants must provide information that addresses its vision, experience and qualifications to administer and grow complex public-private organizations.

Matching requirements

This program has no statutory formula. Matching requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing. This program has MOE requirements, see funding agency for further details. Statutory formula - N/A Matching Requirements: voluntary MOE requirements - N/A

Deadlines

Deadlines do not apply

Award range and average, in the agency's words

Historically, some projects have ranged in cost from $25,000.00 to over $10,000,000.00

Quoted from the program's federal Assistance Listing. The notice of funding opportunity is the official source for each competition's rules.

Funding history and past recipients

From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Pacific Center Disaster (PDC) Program (12.019) awarded $45.5 million across 1 grant award, an average of $45.5 million per award.

Largest recipients, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientStateAwardsAmount
University of HawaiiHawaii1$45.5 million

Top states: Hawaii ($45.5 million).

Who usually wins

Almost all of the money went to colleges and universities.

Recipient typeAwardsAmountShare
Colleges and universities1$45.5 million100%

By state

Each state below has its own page for this program, with its recipients and yearly totals.

Grants by recipient's state, fiscal 2021 to 2025
StateAwardsAmount
Hawaii1$45.5 million

Award amounts are federal obligations reported to USAspending.gov for fiscal 2021 to 2025; see how our data works.