# FY 2027-2028 NESDIS Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) (NOAA-NESDIS-NESDISPO-2027-33921)

**Plain-English Eligibility Score:** 80/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | NOAA-NESDIS-NESDISPO-2027-33921 |
| Title | FY 2027-2028 NESDIS Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) |
| Agency | DOC NOAA - ERA Production |
| Status | posted |
| Posted / open date | 2026-10-13 |
| Close date | 2028-09-30 |
| Award ceiling | n/a |
| Award floor | n/a |
| Estimated total funding | n/a |
| Funding category | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Eligible applicants | State governments; City or township governments; Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; County governments; Small businesses; Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Special district governments; Private institutions of higher education; Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification); Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized); For profit organizations other than small businesses |
| Eligibility notes | Eligible applicants may be institutions of higher education, nonprofits, commercial organizations, international or foreign organizations or governments, state, local, and Indian Tribal governments. Eligibility also depends on the statutory authority that permits NOAA to fund the proposed activity. Funding of Federal organizations is outside the scope of this announcement; if funding authority exi |
| CFDA / Assistance listing | 11.015 |
| Summary | This Broad Agency Announcement is a mechanism to encourage research, education, outreach, innovative projects, or sponsorships that are not addressed through NOAA’s competitive discretionary programs. This announcement is not soliciting goods or services for the direct benefit of NOAA. Funding for activities described in this notice is contingent upon the availability of appropriations in the fiscal years applicable to the application. Applicants are hereby given notice that funds have not yet been appropriated for any activities described in this notice. Publication of this announcement does not oblige NOAA to review an application beyond an initial administrative review, or to award any sp |
| Agency contact | nesdis.grants@noaa.gov |

## Why this score
- Small businesses are listed as eligible applicants.
- Nonprofits are listed as eligible applicants.
- 695 days until the deadline: enough time to prepare a strong application.

Source: Grants.gov (U.S. Department of Health and Human Services) (https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/364069). Last refreshed: 2026-11-04T18:11:59.874Z.
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