The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Coastal and Marine Geology Program (CMG) and its Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center (PCMSC) are offering a funding opportunity to Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) partners. This grant aims to support research that aligns with CMG goals, specifically focusing on the continental shelves, nearshore, beaches, estuaries, rivers, and lakes of the western United States, including Alaska, Hawaii, and the Trust Territories. Research interests include sediment transport, seafloor mapping, benthic habitat analysis, coral reef studies, hazards like earthquakes and coastal erosion, ocean currents, pollution, coastal watersheds, and marine minerals. Partners must demonstrate complementary research interests.
Opportunity ID: 119033
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | G11AS20094 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit, Californian 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: | Aug 31, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 12, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 12, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | Dec 06, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $642,120 |
| 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 Californian Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) Program. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Geological Survey |
| Description: | The Coastal and Marine Geology Program (CMG) and the Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center (PCMSC) of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) in Santa Cruz, CA, is offering a funding opportunity to a CESU partner that have the ability to conduct research in topics that meet the goals of the Coastal and Marine Geology Program. PCMSC primarily conducts research along the continental shelves, nearshore, beach, estuaries, rivers and lakes of the western United States, including Alaska, Hawaii, and the Trust Territories. Current research interests of PCMSC include (but are not limited to) sediment transport, seafloor mapping and benthic habitat analyses, coral reef studies, hazards (earthquakes, landslides, tsunamis, coastal erosion), ocean currents and pollution, coastal watersheds, oil and gas seepages, gas hydrates, marine minerals, and estuarine evolution. For more information about PCMSC, refer to http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/. For a successful cooperative agreement, the CESU partner must have complementary research interests and be able to address these and other potential research topics. |
| 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 119033 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 | G11AS20094 | Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit, Californian CESU | PKG00075730 | Aug 31, 2011 | Sep 12, 2011 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
119033 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
119033 Project-1.1.pdf
119033 SF424A-1.0.pdf
119033 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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