The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is offering a grant opportunity specifically for a Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) partner. This funding is dedicated to conducting crucial research that evaluates the effectiveness of re-introducing lost plant species into degraded sagebrush systems. The study will be carried out across three distinct locations within the intermountain West, specifically in Idaho, Nevada, and Utah. This grant is for the primary purpose of advancing knowledge on ecological restoration techniques to aid the recovery of vital sagebrush habitats that have suffered biodiversity loss. Successful reintroduction strategies are essential for restoring ecosystem functions, supporting wildlife, and enhancing the overall resilience of these valuable landscapes in the face of environmental challenges. The research will inform future conservation practices.
Opportunity ID: 214256
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | G13AS00022 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit, Great Basin 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: | Jan 08, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 18, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 18, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 08, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $40,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| 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 Basin (CESU) Program. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Geological Survey |
| Description: | The USGS is offering a funding opportunity to a CESU partner to conduct research on the effectiveness of re-introducing plant species that have been lost from degraded sagebrush systems at three study locations within the intermountain West (Idaho, Nevada, Utah). |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://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 214256 Full Announcement-1 -> 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 | G13AS00022 | Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit, Great Basin CESU | PKG00158913 | Jan 08, 2013 | Jan 18, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
214256 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
214256 Project-1.1.pdf
214256 SF424A-1.0.pdf
214256 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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