U.S. Department of Defense, Washington Headquarters Services (WHS)
Pacific Center Disaster (PDC) Program
Key facts
- Open now
- None right now
- Opening soon
- 1 grant
- Type of help
- Cooperative agreement (a grant with close agency involvement)
- Typical award
- Historically, some projects have ranged in cost from $25,000.00 to over $10,000,000.00
Opening soon
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- Pacific Disaster Center · The funder's estimated date (Sep 15, 2026) has passed. Check the official notice Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
What it pays for
a. PDC provides the world�s only global operational all-hazard early warning system�DisasterAWARE [Disaster Alert, DisasterAWARE Pro, DoD RAPIDS]� capable of monitoring, alerting, and assessing impacts to people, infrastructure, and assets, providing vital real-time information to decision-makers. PDC technologies, Advanced Analytics, and AI Programs are meeting increasing demands for faster, data-driven decision-making across diverse missions, including border security, understanding and countering adversarial influence operations, and time-sensitive response actions for hurricanes, wildfires, and other hazards (natural or man-made) impacting all US areas of interest.
b. PDC is a science and technology innovation center specializing in the creation of actionable risk intelligence, early warning, and decision support to inform leaders and guide appropriate action by the DoD, USG, and general public in response to natural and man-made hazards. Through unique international partnerships PDC provides integrated situational awareness in even the most data austere environments.
Who can apply
Refer to Notice of Funding Opportunity.
How applications are judged
The criteria for selecting proposals is detailed in the published relevant announcement.
Match
Match: none required (federal program listing). This program has MOE requirements, see funding agency for further details. Statutory formula - N/A
Matching Requirements: voluntary
MOE requirements -