The U.S. Geological Survey’s (USGS) Geosciences and Environmental Change Science Center is offering this grant to support vital research aimed at integrating ecosystem services assessment and valuation into federal decision-making processes. This grant is for the specific purpose of fostering innovative studies that develop methodologies and frameworks to systematically incorporate the economic and intrinsic value of natural ecosystems into governmental policies and planning. The funding seeks to facilitate practical applications for environmental considerations within policy development, ensuring more sustainable and informed outcomes. Such research is crucial for bridging scientific understanding with actionable policy, ultimately enhancing the effectiveness of federal environmental stewardship and resource management through a robust integration of ecosystem values.
Opportunity ID: 235190
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | G13AS00049 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit, Pacific Northwest 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: | May 20, 2013 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 30, 2013 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 30, 2013 |
Archive Date: | Aug 20, 2013 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $45,000 |
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. CESU¿s are partnerships that provide research, technical assistance, and education. Eligible recipients must be a participating partner of the Pacific Northwest Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) Program. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Geological Survey |
Description: | U.S. Geological Survey¿s (USGS) Geosciences and Environmental Change Science Center is offering a funding opportunity for research on incorporating ecosystem services assessment and valuation into Federal decision making. |
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 235190 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 |
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15.808 | G13AS00049 | Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit, Pacific Northwest CESU | PKG00178366 | May 20, 2013 | May 30, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
235190 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
235190 Project-1.1.pdf
235190 SF424A-1.0.pdf
235190 SF424B-1.1.pdf