The US Geological Survey, Columbia Environmental Research Center (CERC) is offering this cooperative agreement, making this department a key funder for environmental research. This grant is specifically designed for a CESU-affiliated partner to undertake crucial scientific investigation. The core purpose of this grant is the ‘Identification, Verification, and Validation of Pallid Sturgeon Spawning Sites Using Genetic Analyses.’ This project aims to employ advanced genetic methodologies to precisely locate, confirm, and authenticate the breeding grounds of the endangered Pallid Sturgeon. Such research is vital for developing effective conservation strategies and informing habitat management decisions for this vulnerable species. The grant underscores CERC’s commitment to ecological preservation and advancing understanding through specialized genetic studies within the Great Rivers Cooperative Ecosystem.
Opportunity ID: 355166
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | G24AS00413 |
| 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: | Jun 27, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jun 27, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 29, 2024 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: | Jul 29, 2024 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: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $180,000 |
| Award Floor: | $100,000 |
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 Great Rivers Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) Program. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Geological Survey |
| Description: | The US Geological Survey, Columbia Environmental Research Center (CERC), is offering a funding opportunity to a CESU partner for research in the “Identification, Verification, and Validation of Pallid Sturgeon Spawning Sites Using Genetic Analyses.” |
| 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 355166 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> CESU 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 | G24AS00413 | Cooperative Agreement for CESU-affiliated Partner with Great Rivers Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit | PKG00287208 | Jun 27, 2024 | Jul 29, 2024 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
355166 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
355166 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
355166 SF424A-1.0.pdf
355166 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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