Harmful Algal Bloom Innovation Challenge: Toxin Detection in Seafood
The purpose of this document is to advise the public that NOAA/NOS/National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science (NCCOS) Competitive Research Program (NCCOS/CRP) [formerly Center for Sponsored Coastal Ocean Research (CSCOR)/Coastal Ocean Program (COP)] is soliciting proposals to drive practical and cost-effective innovati
| Agency | DOC NOAA - ERA Production |
|---|---|
| Status | Posted |
| Opportunity number | NOAA-NOS-NCCOS-2026-32955 |
| Posted date | 03/13/2026 |
| Application deadline | Jul 16, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT |
| Award ceiling | 250,000 |
| Award floor | 1 |
| Estimated total funding | 1,000,000 |
| Expected number of awards | 5 |
| Who can apply | Eligible applicants for Federal financial assistance in this competition are U.S. institutions of higher education, non-profits, state and local governments, tribal government entities, U.S. Territories, U.S. Affiliated Pacific Islands institutions, and for-profit organizations. Federal applicants (including NOAA) are eligible provided legal authority exists for the Federal applicant to receive funds from another agency.--- Please note that: 1. PIs must be employees of an eligible entity listed |
| Assistance Listing (CFDA) | 11.478 |
| Description | The purpose of this document is to advise the public that NOAA/NOS/National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science (NCCOS) Competitive Research Program (NCCOS/CRP) [formerly Center for Sponsored Coastal Ocean Research (CSCOR)/Coastal Ocean Program (COP)] is soliciting proposals to drive practical and cost-effective innovations for harmful algal bloom toxin detection in seafood that promotes seafood safety, food security, and the economic success of U.S. seafood industries and their competitiveness in global markets. For this Announcement, proposals will focus on the development and advancement of innovative, efficient, and effective point-of-use harmful algal bloom toxin detection technologies in support of the Nation’s nutritional, cultural, and economic seafood interests, and to reduce costs |
| Agency contact | sarah.pease@noaa.gov |
| Official listing | https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/361499 |