The Wetland and Aquatic Research Center (WARC) of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is offering a grant to a CESU partner for providing technical assistance in a laboratory setting for processing biological samples of vertebrate reptiles from south Florida, the Caribbean, and the Gulf of Mexico. This grant aims to support sample preparation and processing, emphasizing the preservation of samples from rare, threatened, and exotic species like Burmese pythons. Applications are accepted until September 8, 2017.
Opportunity ID: 296687
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | G17AS00129 |
| 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: | Aug 22, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 08, 2017 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 08, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Nov 22, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $9,100 |
| Award Ceiling: | $9,100 |
| 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 South Florida Caribbean 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 provide technical assistance in a laboratory environment for preparation and processing of biological samples collected on a variety of vertebrate reptiles in south Florida and the Caribbean, as well as the Gulf of Mexico. This opportunity will provide an avenue for assisting the USGS WARC with sample preparation and processing and to ensure preservation of samples that often come from rare, threatened, and endangered species, as well as high-profile exotic species (e.g., Burmese pythons). |
| 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 296687 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 | G17AS00129 | Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit, South Florida Caribbean CESU | PKG00234416 | Aug 22, 2017 | Sep 15, 2017 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
296687 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
296687 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
296687 SF424A-1.0.pdf
296687 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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