The USGS is offering this cooperative agreement to CESU-affiliated partners to research chronic wasting disease (CWD) and other wildlife diseases. This grant is for assisting DOI management agencies whose resources are at risk. It aims to help agencies frame decision problems, navigate tradeoffs, and improve decision-making under uncertainty. A key objective is developing a generalizable framework for CWD and similar wildlife disease decisions, applicable across various jurisdictions. This research will enhance strategic responses and improve wildlife health management.
Opportunity ID: 345596
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | G23AS00187 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Cooperative Agreement for CESU-affiliated Partner with Great Lakes-Northern Forest Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit |
| 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: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.808 — U.S. Geological Survey Research and Data Collection |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 25, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 25, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 27, 2023 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 27, 2023 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $350,000 |
| Award Floor: | $167,351 |
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 USGS Great Lakes-Northern Forest 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 in working with DOI management agencies whose trust resources are impacted or at risk from chronic wasting disease (CWD) and other wildlife diseases to 1) frame their decision problems as a way of helping management agencies navigate difficult tradeoffs and improve decision-making under uncertainty, and 2) to provide a generalizable framework for CWD and other wildlife disease decisions that may be applicable in other management jurisdictions as well. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
FAITH GRAVES
fgraves@usgs.gov Email:fgraves@usgs.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 345596 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> FUNDING OPPORTUNITY.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | FAITH GRAVES 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 | G23AS00187 | Cooperative Agreement for CESU-affiliated Partner with Great Lakes-Northern Forest Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit | PKG00279432 | Jan 25, 2023 | Feb 27, 2023 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
345596 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
345596 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
345596 SF424A-1.0.pdf
345596 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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