2026

2026 NOPP mCDR PI Meeting

On May 7th and 8th, 2026, the Principal Investigators (PIs) of the NOPP marine carbon dioxide removal (mCDR) projects gathered for a hybrid meeting taking place at the NOAA Weather and Climate Prediction building in College Park, MD and virtually. Coordinated by the NOAA Ocean Acidification Program (OAP), the two-day meeting brought together mCDR researchers […] Read more

New Funding Opportunity for Ocean Technology Innovation

In FY 2026, the U.S. Integrated Ocean Observing System (IOOS) Office, in conjunction with the National Oceanographic Partnership Program (NOPP), will accept applications to accelerate the transition of advanced coastal, ocean, and Great Lakes observing technologies to operations mode. Technologies which support developing and improving observation, sensors, and information capabilities for chemical, biological, and physical […] Read more

ONR Announces 5 NOPP air deployable, disposable, Upper Ocean Profiling floats (NUOP) projects awarded as part of FY 24 BAA 

On behalf of the National Oceanographic Partnership Program (NOPP), the Office of Naval Research (ONR) solicited research proposals under a FY 2024 Broad Agency Announcement (BAA). There were two research topics, and this announcement covers the 5 projects awarded under the second topic, “Low-Cost, Air Deployable 400m Profiling CTD Floats for investigating submesoscale eddies – […] Read more