This grant is for the purpose of advancing environmental monitoring through innovative sensor technology. The United States Geological Survey (USGS) is extending a cooperative agreement to a qualified CESU-affiliated partner, specifically within the Great Rivers Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit. The primary objective is to conduct crucial research and development focused on creating real-time sensors. These sensors are designed for the precise and immediate detection of nitrate levels in various environmental samples, such as water bodies or soil. This initiative aims to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of data collection, providing vital insights into ecosystem health and supporting informed decision-making for resource management. The development of such real-time capabilities will allow for continuous monitoring, identifying potential contaminants promptly and contributing to proactive environmental protection strategies.
Opportunity ID: 333587
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | G21AS00525 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Cooperative Agreement for CESU-affiliated Partner with Great Rivers 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: | May 17, 2021 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 17, 2021 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 18, 2021 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: | Jun 18, 2021 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: | $153,935 |
| Award Ceiling: | $153,935 |
| 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 Great Rivers 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 and development of real-time sensors for detection of nitrate in environmental samples. |
| 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 333587 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> 2021 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 | G21AS00525 | Cooperative Agreement for CESU-affiliated Partner with Great Rivers Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit | PKG00267155 | May 17, 2021 | Jun 18, 2021 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
333587 SF424_3_0-3.0.pdf
333587 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
333587 SF424A-1.0.pdf
333587 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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