The US Geological Survey is offering this grant to a Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) partner for vital research. This funding opportunity is for the purpose of understanding the effects of land management and ecosystem disturbances on carbon stocks and their sequestration capacity and vulnerability. This research is a key requirement of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007. The goal is to advance knowledge on how different land uses and environmental changes impact the storage and capture of carbon, which is crucial for addressing climate challenges and informing sustainable resource management.
Opportunity ID: 218973
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | G13AS00026 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit, Chesapeake Watershed 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: | Feb 05, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 15, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 15, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | May 05, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $148,127 |
| 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. CESUs are partnerships that provide research, technical assistance, and education. Eligible recipients must be a participating partner of the Chesapeake Watershed CESU Program. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Geological Survey |
| Description: | The US Geological Survey is offering a funding opportunity to a CESU partner for research in understanding effects of land management and ecosystem disturbances on capacity and vulnerability of carbon stocks and sequestration is a key requirement of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007. |
| 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 218973 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 | G13AS00026 | Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit, Chesapeake Watershed CESU | PKG00163371 | Feb 05, 2013 | Feb 15, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
218973 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
218973 Project-1.1.pdf
218973 SF424A-1.0.pdf
218973 SF424B-1.1.pdf