This Non-Competitive Co-operative Agreement, offered by the Department of Agriculture, is specifically designed to address pressing challenges posed by droughts in dryland regions. The grant aims to foster innovative research and develop sustainable solutions for water management, agricultural practices, and ecosystem preservation in arid environments. Funding supports initiatives focused on understanding drought mechanisms, improving forecasting models, implementing effective mitigation strategies, and enhancing community resilience to water scarcity. The program seeks impactful proposals contributing to long-term environmental stability and economic viability in vulnerable dryland areas. This grant is for experienced researchers and institutions dedicated to advancing knowledge and practical applications in drought resilience. The closing date for this opportunity is May 14, 2017.
Opportunity ID: 293612
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | G17AC00155 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Droughts in Dryland Regions… |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Non-Competitive Co-operative Agreement |
| 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: | May 04, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 14, 2017 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 14, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 13, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $94,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Geological Survey |
| Description: | Non-Competitive Co-operative Agreement |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Gerald Lewandowski
Contract Specialist Phone 916-278-9340 Email:glewando@usgs.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 293612 Full Announcement-Notice of Intent -> Notice of Intent.pdf
Packages
There are no packages on this grant.