The US Geological Survey is offering a funding opportunity aimed at advancing critical environmental research. This grant is specifically purposed to conduct in-depth research focused on ‘Toxicity testing with mayflies.’ This vital work will contribute to a deeper understanding of aquatic ecosystem health and the impact of various substances on sensitive indicator species like mayflies. Such research often involves assessing the effects of pollutants on freshwater environments, providing crucial data for environmental management and conservation efforts. The findings from this project will help inform policies and practices related to water quality, safeguarding biodiversity, and ensuring the sustainability of riverine ecosystems. This initiative underscores the department’s commitment to scientific inquiry that directly benefits environmental protection.
Opportunity ID: 236458
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | G13AS00065 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit, Great Rivers 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: | Jun 17, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 27, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 27, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 17, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $93,000 |
| 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 Rivers Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) Program. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Geological Survey |
| Description: | US Geological Survey is offering a funding opportunity is to conduct research on ¿Toxicity testing with mayflies.¿ |
| 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 236458 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 | G13AS00065 | Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit, Great Rivers CESU | PKG00179512 | Jun 17, 2013 | Jun 27, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
236458 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
236458 Project-1.1.pdf
236458 SF424A-1.0.pdf
236458 SF424B-1.1.pdf