Western Research

Funding Opportunites - Research
Further details regarding this announcement can be found at:
https://www.uaerep.ae/section/the-program/about-the-program/introduction?nID=2006&locale=en#
Sponsor/Award: UAE NATIONAL CNTR METEOROLOGY - RAIN ENHANCEMENT SCIENCE - 2025 COMPETITION | CYCLE 6 FULL APPLICATION

Grant Amount: UP TO $1.5 MILLION (U.S.)
Deadline: Dean's: Contact your Faculty Research Office for deadline details.
Internal: Aug 21, 2025
Sponsor's: Aug 28, 2025

Subject Areas:
Description:

The UAE Research Program for Rain Enhancement Science (UAEREP), managed by the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) in the UAE, is an international research initiative designed to advance the science and technology of rain enhancement by offering managed grant assistance to selected teams of researchers who present innovative ideas and project proposals relevant to the targeted research areas of each program cycle.

This 6th Cycle proposal solicitation is based on the newly articulated vision and strategic elements of the program. The National Center of Meteorology?s (NCM) vision is for UAEREP to become the globally recognized standard for rain enhancement research, development, demonstration, and deployment of technologies and operations that enhance rainfall and water security in the UAE and globally

Application Details:

The URL of the Program?s comprehensive Web Portal is: www.uaerep.ae

Please refer to the invitation materials and full application guidelines

20% OF THE BUDGETED DIRECT COSTS ALLOWED FOR OVERHEAD

NOTE: All research-related grant applications, letters of intent, contracts and agreements requiring an institutional or organizational signature must submit related documents to the Office of Research Services for review and approval. Requests for institutional signature should be received a minimum of five to ten business days before the posted Sponsor deadline. Please see Western Research's website regarding the institutional signatory process for more details. Specific opportunities may have their own timelines and requirements for submissions. A ROLA Proposal submitted by the PI and bearing department and faculty approvals is required.
Western Contacts: Raymond,Sandrena

Sponsor Contacts:

INFO@UAEREP.AE
P.O.Box: 4815
Abudhabi, United Arab Emirates