Approximately $15 million will be available for about 90 new awards, pending budget appropriations, with most awards funded between $50,000 and $300,000 per year.
The report summarizes national marine sanctuary climate science and information needs gathered through collaborative, cross-NOAA discussions both during the workshop as well as in focus groups and other conversations over the preceding year.
The projects will support decision making in city neighborhoods grappling with inequitably distributed impacts from the deadliest weather-related risk in the United States—extreme heat.
Information gathered from this Roundtable Series will help guide NOAA's work in providing useful climate information for COVID-19 response and for other climate sensitive diseases.
Ben DeAngelo, CPO’s Deputy Director, presented on causes and impacts of climate change to Monroe County, Florida officials who had raised questions about the science behind the topic, specifically sea level rise.
Americans’ health, security and economic wellbeing are tied to climate and weather. Every day, we see communities grappling with environmental challenges due to unusual or extreme events related to climate and weather.