The U.S. Geological Survey’s Wetland and Aquatic Research Center is offering a grant opportunity for a CESU Partner to explore Big Data Applications for wildlife detection, recognition, and individual identification. This grant aims to develop advanced computer vision solutions to enhance autonomous wildlife classification in natural ecological systems. The deadline for this opportunity is July 8, 2016.
Opportunity ID: 285293
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | G16AS00099 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit, Gulf Coast 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: | Jun 22, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 08, 2016 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 08, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 22, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $250,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $250,000 |
| 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 Gulf Coast Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) Program |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Geological Survey |
| Description: | The Wetland and Aquatic Research Center (WARC) of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is offering a funding opportunity to a CESU Partner to work on Big Data Applications related to wildlife detection, recognition, and individual identification and its application to ecological and environmental studies. This opportunity will provide an avenue for assisting the USGS WARC with the development and demonstration of advanced computer vision solutions for various fundamental problems that arise when addressing research questions about autonomous wildlife classification and identification in natural ecological systems. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://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 285293 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 | G16AS00099 | Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit, Gulf Coast CESU | PKG00224850 | Jun 22, 2016 | Jul 08, 2016 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
285293 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
285293 Project-1.1.pdf
285293 SF424A-1.0.pdf
285293 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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