The United States Geological Survey (USGS) is offering a cooperative agreement for a Cooperative Ecosystems Studies Units (CESU) affiliated partner. This grant is for conducting essential research to understand the origins of trumpeter swans wintering in western states. The primary purpose of this funding is to aid in the effective management of trumpeter swan populations and to provide critical insights for regulating hunting seasons for tundra swans. This initiative aims to enhance wildlife conservation efforts and support sustainable resource management by focusing on key migratory bird populations and their ecological needs through targeted scientific investigation.
Opportunity ID: 333604
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | G21AS00523 |
| 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: | 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: | $25,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $25,000 |
| Award Floor: | $5,000 |
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: | The United States Geological Survey (USGS) is offering a funding opportunity to a Cooperative Ecosystems Studies Units (CESU) partner for research to understand origins of trumpeter swans wintering in western states and to aid in management of trumpeter swan populations and hunting seasons for tundra swans. |
| 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 333604 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 | G21AS00523 | Cooperative Agreement for CESU-affiliated Partner with – Chesapeake Watershed Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit | PKG00267181 | May 17, 2021 | Jun 18, 2021 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
333604 SF424_3_0-3.0.pdf
333604 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
333604 SF424A-1.0.pdf
333604 SF424B-1.1.pdf