The Department of Agriculture is offering a grant for utilizing rapid genetic screening alongside tree ring analysis and climate data to pinpoint drought tolerance and resistance to bark beetles in pine trees. The deadline for submission is July 27, 2017.
Opportunity ID: 295470
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USGS-17-FA-0268 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Notice of Intent |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.820 — National Climate Change and Wildlife Science Center |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 13, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 27, 2017 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 27, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 26, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $65,211 |
| Award Floor: | $65,211 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Geological Survey |
| Description: | Use of rapid genetic screening in tandem with tree ring analysis and climate data to identify drought tolerance and bark beetle resistance in pines |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Janet Ciciarelli
Grants Specialist Phone 703-648-7202 Email:jciciarelli@usgs.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 295470 Other Supporting Documents-Notice of Intent -> Notice of Intent.pdf
Packages
There are no packages on this grant.