The Department of Interior is offering a grant to support the University of Minnesota’s project focused on developing a framework and guidance for valuing ecosystem services in the federal government. The project aims to explore and propose technical guidance for effective ecosystem service valuation methods. Closing date for applications is Sep 12, 2016.
Opportunity ID: 288090
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USGS-FA-16-0435 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Notice of Intent – Framework and Guidance for Valuing Ecosystem Services in the Federal Government |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| 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 29, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 12, 2016 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 12, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | Oct 12, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $75,000 |
| Award Floor: | $25,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Geological Survey |
| Description: | Notice of Intent to award a Cooperative Agreement to the University of Minnesota in support of their project entitled “Framework and Guidance for Valuing Ecosystem Services in the Federal Government”. The main objective of this project is to examine ecosystem service valuation methods and to develop proposed technical guidance on effective use of valuation methods. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Margaret Eastman
Grant Specialist Phone 703-648-7366 Email:mrussell@usgs.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 288090 Other Supporting Documents-Notice of Intent -> Notice of Intent.pdf
Packages
There are no packages on this grant.