Physical Oceanography

Summary

The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) is soliciting proposals under its Physical Oceanography program (PD-98-1610). This is a standing federal grant program supporting scientific research in the field of physical oceanography. The opportunity is posted on Grants.gov and is open for submissions during the stated window. No further scope details, dollar values, or specific requirements are provided in the synopsis text.

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Risks & flags

• Extremely sparse synopsis — no scope details, budget guidance, evaluation criteria, or eligibility requirements provided, making competitive assessment nearly impossible from this notice alone.
• Program number PD-98-1610 suggests this is a long-standing program description (circa 1998), which may indicate a recurring, relationship-driven grant award pattern favoring established NSF-funded research groups.