SCDRP Newsletter: June 7, 2024

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Job Opportunities, Internships, and Fellowships:

North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality

Coastal Resiliency Specialist (Closing June 14)

Georgia Southern University Institute for Water and Health: Project Manager (Closing June 14)

Nicholas Institute for Energy, Environment, & Sustainability:

Research Scientist, Climate TRACE

Program Director-Oceans at Duke

Food for the Poor

International Disaster Response Coordinator

University of Florida, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences 

Assistant Professor - Invasive Aquatic Plant Management (Open until filled)

Students and Early Career Professionals

NOAA: Young Changemakers Fellowship (Closing June 10)

Bill Anderson Fund Fellowship to expand the number of historically underrepresented minority professionals in the fields of hazard and disaster research and practice (Applications due July 28)

Environmental Protection Agency: Fellowship in Regional Global Change Research (closing Aug 2)

Nicholas Institute for Energy, Environment, & Sustainability

Master's in Public Policy Student Position-Heat Policy Innovation Hub

Research Analyst I-Conveners' Network

American Climate Corps (multiple opportunities)

The University of Georgia is seeking a Ph.D. student for decision analysis research. For more information, reach out to Dr. Kelly Robinson, kfrobinson@uga.edu. Open until filled.

Upcoming Webinars:

National Hurricane Program: 2024 HURREVAC Webinar Series (June 10-14)

EPA

Healthy and Resilient Communities Research Webinar Series

Next Webinar: Cumulative Impacts: How Potential Flood Exposures, Resource Access, and Social Vulnerability Affect Resilience Outcomes (June 11) 

Natural Hazards Center

A Missing Ingredient: Adding Capacity to the Federal Vulnerability Mapping Mix (June 11)

Sustainable Structures Webinar Series

Storm Shelters and Safe Rooms: Resilient Structures, Sustainable Communities (June 12)

First Street: 

The Financial Impact of Shifting Hurricanes Patterns in our Changing Climate (June 12) 

Coastal Empire Resilience Network (CERN): BIPOC Community Perspectives on Environmental Justice Issues in Georgia (June 13)

Center for Disaster Philanthropy: Insurance and Mother Nature: How Does Losing Insurance Options Affect Disaster Philanthropy? (June 13)

National Disaster Preparedness Training Center

Case Study on Damage Assessment using Remote Sensing Tech for Hurricane Ida (June 20)

Southeast Climate Webinar Series

Developing Heat Early Warning Systems to Protect Public Health in Warm and Humid Conditions (Recording) 

2024 Atlantic Hurricane Outlook (June 25)

Webinar Recordings

ReBuild NC: Navigating NC's Rising Temperatures

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine: Climate Conversations: Infrastructure

Women's Resilience to Disasters: Targeting inequalities through inclusive Early Warning Systems

Workshops, Trainings, and Events:

Miami Climate Alliance

Extreme Weather Training: Multiple dates/languages–click for details



We Are One: National Gathering of Environmentalists of Color, hosted by PGM ONE, Justice Outside, and Next 100 Coalition: June 25-28, Atlanta, GA

National Hazards Mitigation Association

49th Annual Naturall Hazards Workshop: July 14-17, Broomfield, CO

Annual Practitioners Meeting: Planning for Tomorrow: Where We Are Now vs. Where We Want to Be: July 18, Broomfield, CO

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine:

Electricity System Operability and Reliability under Increasing Complexity: A Workshop: June 17-18, Washington DC and Virtual 

The State of Science Address: June 26, Washington DC and Virtual  

25th Annual Roger Revelle Commemorative Lecture - Equitable Science and Solutions for a Warming World: June 13 (La Jolla, California and Virtual) 

The Post-Disaster Context: Considerations for Engineers (Recording)

National Academies Climate Crossroads Summit 2024: July 16-17, Washington DC and Virtual

Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies

78th Annual Conference: October 12-16, Augusta, GA

Solar and Energy Storage Association of Puerto Rico

SESA Summit: Moving Solar and Energy Storage Forward: Nov 18-20, San Juan, PR

University of South Florida 

Community-Based Disaster Preparedness and Resilience: Micro-Courses (Virtual course)

EPA

Hazard Mitigation Module for water quality and hazard mitigation professionals: Recording

Resilient Nation Partnership Network, 2024 Partnership Forum: “Stories of Resilience, Voices that Inspire”

Recordings now available!

Funding Opportunities:

The Association of Fish & Wildlife Agencies is soliciting Full Proposals for the 2025 Multistate Conservation Grant Program (Due TODAY June 7)

FEMA

Two National Earthquake Hazard Reduction (NEHRP) Grant Programs: Individual State Earthquake Assistance (ISEA) and Multi State National Earthquake Assistance (MSNEA) (Deadline June 14, 2024)

FEMA Higher Education Program: 2024 Higher Education Research Award Funding (Proposals due July 5, 2024)

US Fish & Wildlife Service: Tribal Wildlife Grants (Deadline June 21, 2024)

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine is seeking research proposals for Prevention and Control of Wildfires Through Roadside Vegetation Management. (Proposals due June 28, 2024)

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine's Gulf Research Program

Funding Opportunity: Workforce Development for the Energy Transition (Proposals due June 26, 2024)

NOAA, in partnership with the U.S. Department of State, The Ocean Foundation, and the Local2030 Islands Network, is accepting applications for the Regenerative Tourism Catalyst Grant Program, which will support regenerative tourism projects in island communities. (Proposals due June 30, 2024) 

The US Department of Housing and Urban Development

Green and Resilient Retrofit Program (GRRP) (Comprehensive Cohort Application due June 12, Elements Cohort Application due July 31, 2024)

Funding for Research Centers Excellence at Historically Black Colleges and Universities focusing on evidence-based solutions to housing, community development, economic development, or environmental challenges (Closing July 9, 2024)

The National Hazards Center: Funding for Tornado Ready Research and Data Publication (Proposals due August 9, 2024)

Environmental Protection Agency: Inflation Reduction Act Community Change Grants Program (Deadline Nov 21, 2024)

Glenn W. Bailey Foundation: Grant funding for projects that support educational opportunities for STEM learning (including college/university programs) and innovative environmental projects. (Accepts LOI on a monthly basis) 

Southeast Regional Partnership for Planning and Sustainability (SERPPAS) Funding Opportunities resources page

Build for the Future Funding Navigator

Guidebook: Ocean Climate Funding for Coastal Cities

Calls for Information, Comments, Surveys, Applications:

The Ecological Society of America is accepting applications from students and early-career professionals for the Applied Ecology & Human Ecology Travel Award to present research at the 2024 ESA Annual Meeting in Long Beach, CA. (Applications due June 20)

The Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies (SEAFWA) is calling for Presentation Abstracts for oral (general sessions and symposia) and poster presentations for their 78th Annual Conference. Abstracts must be submitted by June 24.

The Center for Regenerative Solutions is accepting applications for three Nature-based Climate Solutions Accelerators. (Applications due June 28)

Department of Energy's Energy Transition Initiative Partnership Project provides technical assistance to support coastal, remote, and island communities in building energy. Point of contact for Southeast Communities: Rory McIlmoil, Rory.McIlmoil@nrel.gov (Applications close July 10).

FEMA Seeks Feedback on Draft "Engaging Faith-Based and Community Organizations: Planning for Emergency Managers" (Webinar June 4, Feedback due June 21)

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine is calling for poster abstracts on Macroeconomic Implications of Decarbonization Policies and Actions. Abstracts due June 30. Early career professionals encouraged to apply!

The National Association of Flood and Stormwater Management Agencies is calling for applications for Excellence in Communications and Innovative Water Projects Awards (Due July 31).

FEMA is calling for Stories of Resilience: Voices that Inspire. You can submit photos, video, audio or text about your climate resilience journey.

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