This department is offering a grant to implement a web-enabled GIS-based scenario tool in South Florida, integrating ecological, socioeconomic, and quality of life values. The tool will assess the impact of land use and development scenarios on ecosystem functions, using quality-of-life indicators to evaluate community values and allowing public involvement in decision-making. The grant application deadline is January 18, 2008.
Opportunity ID: 40403
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 08HQPA0012 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | COOPERATIVE ECOSYSTEM STUDIES UNIT, SOUTH FLORIDA/CARIBBEAN CESU |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.808 — U.S. Geological Survey_ Research and Data Collection |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 08, 2008 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 18, 2008 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 18, 2008 |
| Archive Date: | Feb 17, 2008 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $25,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $25,000 |
| Award Floor: | $25,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This financial assistance opportunity is being issued under a Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) Program. CESU’s are partnerships that provide research, technical assistance, and education. Eligible recipients must be a participating partner of the South Florida/Caribbean Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) Program. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Geological Survey |
| Description: | Implementation, and deployment of a web-enabled GIS-based scenario tool that integrates ecological, socioeconomic, and quality of life values to assess/evaluate the impact of land use and development scenarios on South Floridas ecosystem functions will use of quality-of-life indicators to evaluate community values responsive to land use changes, and allow the public to make decisions that will benefit both environmental, social and other dimensions |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
FAITH PETERS
CONTRACT SPECIALIST Phone 703-648-7356 Email:fpeters@usgs.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 40403 Full Announcement-1 -> Funding Opportunity Description.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | FAITH PETERS CONTRACT SPECIALIST Phone 703-648-7356 Email: fpeters@usgs.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.808 | 08HQPA0012 | COOPERATIVE ECOSYSTEM STUDIES UNIT, SOUTH FLORIDA/CARIBBEAN CESU | PKG00005936 | Jan 08, 2008 | Jan 18, 2008 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
40403 SF424-2.0.pdf
40403 Project-1.1.pdf
40403 SF424B-1.1.pdf
40403 SF424A-1.0.pdf