This grant from the USGS offers funding to a CESU partner for research and technical assistance in implementing the U.S. National Vegetation Classification Standard. The grant aims to achieve objectives such as maintaining and disseminating content and supporting data, managing submissions and peer reviews, facilitating use of the NVC, providing outreach and training, and promoting collaboration in vegetation classifications. Deadline for applications is May 29, 2018, 12:00:00 AM EDT.
Opportunity ID: 305151
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | G18AS00041 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit, Chesapeake Bay Watershed 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: | May 15, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 29, 2018 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 29, 2018 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 15, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $225,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $225,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
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. CESUâ¿¿s are partnerships that provide research, technical assistance, and education. Eligible recipients must be a participating partner of the Chesapeake Watershed Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) Program. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Geological Survey |
| Description: | The USGS is offering a funding opportunity to a CESU partner for research and technical assistance in the implementation of the U.S. National Vegetation Classification Standard. The Standard is a dynamic content standard – it creates a process for efficiently developing, adopting and improving the USNVC content over time.
To achieve this dynamic process six broad objectives must be accomplished: |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://www.grants.gov/ |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Faith Graves 703-648-7356
fgraves@usgs.gov Email:fgraves@usgs.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 305151 Full Announcement-FUNDING OPPORTUNITY -> FUNDING OPPORTUNITY.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Faith Graves 703-648-7356 fgraves@usgs.gov Email: fgraves@usgs.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.808 | G18AS00041 | Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit, Chesapeake Bay Watershed CESU | PKG00242111 | May 15, 2018 | May 29, 2018 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
305151 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
305151 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
305151 SF424A-1.0.pdf
305151 SF424B-1.1.pdf