Physical Oceanography
Posted: Jan 21, 2026 12:00:00 AM EST
Closes: 08/17/2026
Funding Information
Estimated Total Funding
$10,000,000
Award Floor
$250,000
Description
The Physical Oceanography Program supports research on a wide range of topics associated with the structure and movement of the ocean, with the way in which it transports various quantities, with the way the ocean's physical structure interacts with the biological and chemical processes within it, and with interactions between the ocean and the atmosphere, solid earth and ice that surround it.
Synopsis
The Physical Oceanography Program supports research on a wide range of topics associated with the structure and movement of the ocean, with the way in which it transports various quantities, with the way the ocean's physical structure interacts with the biological and chemical processes within it, and with interactions between the ocean and the atmosphere, solid earth and ice that surround it.
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants:
Funding Activity Categories
CFDA Numbers
- 47.050 - Geosciences
Contact Information
Agency: National Science Foundation
Contact: U.S. National Science Foundation
Email: grantsgovsupport@nsf.gov
Phone: 703-292-4203
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Additional Information
Document Type: synopsis
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Version: 2
Last Updated: Mar 05, 2026 11:00:14 PM EST
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