Funding Opportunities

There are many funding opportunities related to coastal resilience and sustainability. These tables provide examples of recurring and current funding opportunities offered through NC State and other sponsors.

Additional funding opportunities can be found on the NC State Research Development Office funding page. The KIETS Climate Leaders Program provides information on climate change scholarships, fellowships and grant opportunities.

Recurring Funding Opportunities

Title	CRSI Themes	Funding Agency	Approximate Deadline
Coastlines and People Hubs for Research and Broadening Participation (CoPe)	1,2,3,4,5,6	NSF	November - December
Convergence Accelerator	varies each year	NSF	Spring
Cumulative Health Impacts at the Intersection of Climate Change, Environmental Justice, and Vulnerable Populations/Lifestages: Community-Based Research for Solutions Request for Applications (RFA)	5, maybe 2	EPA	September-November
Dynamics of Integrated Socio-Environmental Systems (DISES)	4	NSF	November
Environmental Convergence Opportunities in Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems (ECO-CBET)	1,2,3,4	NSF	September
Growing Convergence Research (GCR)	1,2,3,4,5,6	NSF	First Monday in February
FY 2021 – 2023 - Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) Announcement Type	1,2,3,4,5,6	NFA, NOAA, DOC	Rolling through September 2023
NOAA Climate Program Office (CPO) Regional Integrated Science and Assessment (RISA)	varies	NOAA - Climate Program Office	Letter of Intent October, final January
Partnerships for Innovation (PFI)	3	NSF	January and July
Environmental Literacy Program	5,6	NOAA	Pre-app November
Science and Technology Centers: Integrative Partnerships	1,2,3,4,5,6	NSF	Preliminary Proposal February

Current Funding Opportunities

Title	CRSI Themes	Funding Agency	Deadline
Environmental Sustainability	3,4	NSF	Full Proposal Accepted Any Time
Dear Colleague Letter: Critical Aspects of Sustainability (CAS): Innovative Solutions to Climate Change	1,2,3,4,5,6	NSF	Dates align with program applying for
FY 2021 – 2023 - Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) Announcement Type	1,2,3,4,5,6	NFA, NOAA, DOC	Rolling through Sept. 30, 2023
Chemical and Materials Sciences to Advance Clean Energy Technologies and Low-Carbon Manufacturing	3	DOE	NOI Feb. 24, 2022 May 17, 2022
Environmental Justice Small Grants Program(Partner with Tribal Government)	4,5,6	EPA	May 20, 2022
Environmental Enhancement Grant Program	1,2	NC Attorney General's Office	March 22, 2022 Interest meeting March 31, Letter of Intent (required) May 26, 2022 Final Proposal Due
Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities	1	USDA	April 8, 2022 (proposal $5 million to $100 million) May 27, 2022 (proposal < $5 million)
National Coastal Resilience Fund	1,4	NFWF	Webinar March 30, 2022 Pre-proposal April 21, 2022 Full proposal (invite only) June 30, 2022
2022 Clean Fuel Advanced Technology (CFAT) Project	3	NC Clean Energy Technology Center	July 1, 2022
Agriculture and Food Research Initiative - Sustainable Agricultural Systems	1	USDA	Letter of Intent April 27, 2022 Closing Date July 28, 2022
NSF Science and Technology Centers: Integrative Partnerships	1,2,3,4,5,6	NSF	Prelim Proposal Feb. 1, 2022 Full Proposal Aug. 29, 2022