The U.S. Geological Survey’s (USGS) Next Generation Water Observing System (NGWOS) Program is offering this grant to advance methods for measuring surface water elevation, also known as stage. This funding opportunity supports research focused on developing imagery-based techniques. This grant is for the purpose of leveraging recent technological breakthroughs in stage sensing. These advancements include the integration of passive remote sensors with sophisticated edge detection filters and machine learning algorithms. The ultimate goal is to enable the effective development of a robust and feasible imagery-based water monitoring system. This initiative will contribute significantly to improving water observation capabilities.
Opportunity ID: 348692
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | G23AS00424 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Cooperative Agreement for CESU-affiliated Partner with Chesapeake Watershed 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: | Jun 13, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jun 13, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 21, 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: | Jul 21, 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: | $338,378 |
| 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. CESU’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: | U.S. Geological Survey’s (USGS) Next Generation Water Observing System (NGWOS) Program is offering a funding opportunity for research on imagery-based methods to measure surface water elevation, or stage. Recent advancements in stage sensing have embraced coupling passive remote sensors with edge detection filters and machine learning algorithms to make the development of an imagery-based monitoring system effectively feasible. |
| 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 348692 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> CESU Funding Opportunity.doc.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 | G23AS00424 | Cooperative Agreement for CESU-affiliated Partner with Chesapeake Watershed Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit | PKG00282142 | Jun 13, 2023 | Jul 21, 2023 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
348692 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
348692 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
348692 SF424A-1.0.pdf
348692 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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