The U.S. Geological Survey’s Greater Everglades Priority Ecosystems Science and Southeast Ecological Science Center offers funding for research on Setting Conservation Priorities for Dynamic Reserve Design. This grant supports research relevant to Greater Everglades restoration efforts in South Florida and addresses climate change and sea level rise impacts. CESU partners with advanced tools are encouraged to apply for evaluating land acquisition priorities for a new National Wildlife Refuge within the framework of Structured Decision Making.
Opportunity ID: 237674
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | G13AS00102 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | Cooperative Ecoystem Studies Unit, South Florida Caribbean CESU |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation:: | |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 15.808 — U.S. Geological Survey_ Research and Data Collection |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | No |
| Version:: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date:: | Jul 15, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date:: | |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Jul 26, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Jul 26, 2013 |
| Archive Date:: | Oct 15, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | $ 150,000 |
| 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; the South Florida-Caribbean CESU. CESUs are partnerships that provide research, technical assistance, and education. Eligible recipients must be a participating partner of the South Florida-Caribbean Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) Program. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name:: | Geological Survey |
| Description:: | The U.S. Geological Survey¿s (USGS) Greater Everglades Priority Ecosystems Science (Fort Lauderdale, FL) and Southeast Ecological Science Center (Gainesville, FL) is offering a funding opportunity for research and technical assistance relevant to: Setting Conservation Priorities for Dynamic Reserve Design. The USGS conducts ecological and hydrological research and monitoring in support of Greater Everglades restoration efforts throughout South Florida, in conjunction with its Federal, State, and local partners. Research conducted by USGS scientists and their research partners advances the understanding of the Greater Everglades restoration and the potential influence of climate change and sea level rise on ecosystem restoration. USGS¿s research provides valuable information which contributes to decision-making during the restoration effort. The USGS is offering a funding opportunity to CESU partners with the capability to use cutting-edge tools to evaluate land acquisition priorities for the formation of a new National Wildlife Refuge, particularly in the context of Structured Decision Making. |
| Link to Additional Information:: | |
| Grantor Contact Information:: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Synopsis 1 |
Package Status
Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:
Package No: 1
| Assistance Listings: | 15.808 |
| Competition ID: | G13AS00102 |
| Competition Title: | Cooperative Ecoystem Studies Unit, South Florida Caribbean CESU |
| Opportunity Package ID: | PKG00180971 |
| Opening Date: | Jul 15, 2013 |
| Closing Date: | Jul 26, 2013 |
| Agency Contact Information:: | FAITH GRAVES |
| Who Can Apply:: | Organization Applicants |
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Application for Federal Assistance (SF-424) [V2.1] Project Narrative Attachment Form [V1.1] Budget Information for Non-Construction Programs (SF-424A) [V1.0] Assurances for Non-Construction Programs (SF-424B) [V1.1] |
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Packages
| Assistance Listings | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions | Who Can Apply: | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.808 | G13AS00102 | Cooperative Ecoystem Studies Unit, South Florida Caribbean CESU | PKG00180971 | Jul 15, 2013 | Jul 26, 2013 | View | FAITH GRAVES | Organization Applicants |