Physical Oceanography

About this funding opportunity

The Physical Oceanography Program supports research on a wide range of topics associated with the structure and movement of the ocean, with the way in which it transports various quantities, with the way the ocean's physical structure interacts with the biological and chemical processes within it, and with interactions between the ocean and the atmosphere, solid earth and ice that surround it.

Topic areas: General and Cross-cutting R&D, Energy and Environment, Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences.

Funding amount

This grant provides From $250K in funding.

Deadline

Applications are due Aug 17, 2026. Confirm the exact closing time on the official program page before applying.

Who can apply

This opportunity is open to the following applicant types:

• Open to all applicant types

Eligibility

The program did not publish a separate eligibility statement. See the official opportunity page for the full eligibility criteria.

Agency

Physical Oceanography is administered by U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF), listed via Grants.gov.