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FY 2026 Ocean Technology Transition Program

US · DC DOC NOAA – National Ocean Service / Integrated Ocean Observing System (IOOS) grant open #NOAA-NOS-IOOS-2026-32698
Response due Jul 15, 2026 · 00:00 UTC

Summary

The FY 2026 Ocean Technology Transition Program, issued by NOAA's National Ocean Service (NOS) / Integrated Ocean Observing System (IOOS) office, is a federal grant opportunity aimed at transitioning ocean technologies. Based on the program name and issuing office, this likely funds the development, demonstration, and operational transition of ocean observing technologies from research to operational status within the IOOS enterprise. The opportunity was posted as a synopsis on Grants.gov and closes July 15, 2026.

What they want

NOAA NOS IOOS is soliciting applications under the FY 2026 Ocean Technology Transition Program (NOAA-NOS-IOOS-2026-32698). The program supports the transition of ocean observation and monitoring technologies from research or prototype stages into operational use within the U.S. Integrated Ocean Observing System. Specific technical scope, deliverables, and award details are not elaborated in the synopsis text available.

How they evaluate

Submission: Grants.gov federal grants portal

Risks & flags

  • Synopsis contains minimal detail — no funding ceiling, award ceiling, or technical requirements disclosed, making competitive assessment difficult
  • Short synopsis with no full solicitation text may indicate early-stage announcement only; full FOA may not yet be available

Market context

inferred from NAICS
Professional, Scientific & Technical Services
NAICS 541712
US market size
$2.0T
Typical award
$25K – $50M
Typical buyers
All federal civilianDoDStates
Commonly required
8(a)WOSBSDVOSBPE/PMP

Sector-level estimate — full code lookup not yet in catalog.

FY 2026 Ocean Technology Transition Progra…
Due Jul 15
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