The USGS is offering this grant to a Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) partner to advance the application of species distribution models within the Rocky Mountain CESU. This funding is dedicated to providing crucial statistical expertise aimed at evaluating and enhancing modeling techniques. The successful applicant will be responsible for assisting with the design and implementation of simulations to rigorously compare various modeling algorithms. Furthermore, the grant focuses on evaluating robust metrics for model validation and performance assessment, alongside offering essential statistical consulting and programming support. This initiative ultimately seeks to improve the accuracy and reliability of ecological modeling efforts through advanced statistical methodologies.
Opportunity ID: 294870
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | G17AS00102 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit, Rocky Mountain 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 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 22, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jul 06, 2017 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 07, 2017 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 21, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 22, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $85,671 |
| Award Ceiling: | $85,671 |
| 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. CESUâ¿¿s are partnerships that provide research, technical assistance, and education. Eligible recipients must be a participating partner of the Rocky Mountain Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) Program. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Geological Survey |
| Description: | The USGS is offering a funding opportunity to a CESU partner for research to support the application of species distribution models. This work will center on providing statistical expertise to evaluating improvements in modeling techniques. Research areas include: 1) assisting with the design and implementation of simulations to compare the performance of different modeling algorithms, 2) evaluating metrics for model validation and performance assessment, and 3) providing additional related statistical consulting and programming support, as needed. |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://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
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| TO EXTEND DUE DATE | Jul 06, 2017 | |
| Jul 06, 2017 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | G17AS00102 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit, Rocky Mountain 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 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 22, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jul 06, 2017 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 07, 2017 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 21, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 22, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $85,671 |
| Award Ceiling: | $85,671 |
| 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. CESUâ¿¿s are partnerships that provide research, technical assistance, and education. Eligible recipients must be a participating partner of the Rocky Mountain Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) Program. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Geological Survey |
| Description: | The USGS is offering a funding opportunity to a CESU partner for research to support the application of species distribution models. This work will center on providing statistical expertise to evaluating improvements in modeling techniques. Research areas include: 1) assisting with the design and implementation of simulations to compare the performance of different modeling algorithms, 2) evaluating metrics for model validation and performance assessment, and 3) providing additional related statistical consulting and programming support, as needed. |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://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 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | G17AS00102 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit, Rocky Mountain 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: | Jul 06, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 07, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 22, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $85,671 |
| Award Ceiling: | $85,671 |
| 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. CESUâ¿¿s are partnerships that provide research, technical assistance, and education. Eligible recipients must be a participating partner of the Rocky Mountain Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) Program. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Geological Survey |
| Description: | The USGS is offering a funding opportunity to a CESU partner for research to support the application of species distribution models. This work will center on providing statistical expertise to evaluating improvements in modeling techniques. Research areas include: 1) assisting with the design and implementation of simulations to compare the performance of different modeling algorithms, 2) evaluating metrics for model validation and performance assessment, and 3) providing additional related statistical consulting and programming support, as needed. |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://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 |
Related Documents
Folder 294870 Full Announcement-FUNDING OPPORTUNITY -> 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 | G17AS00102 | Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit, Rocky Mountain CESU | PKG00233393 | Jun 22, 2017 | Jul 21, 2017 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
294870 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
294870 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
294870 SF424A-1.0.pdf
294870 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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