The U.S. Geological Survey’s Core Science Analytics, Synthesis and Libraries Program is offering a grant through the Piedmont-South Atlantic Coast CESU for a partner to enhance the accessibility of high-quality plant location data in the US and US Territories. The grant aims to improve data inclusion in the USGS BISON app, documentation in the USGS BISON Integrated Publishing Toolkit, and facilitate harvesting by the Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Applications must align with these objectives and the closing date for submissions is July 17, 2015.
Opportunity ID: 277546
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | G15AS00103 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit, Piedmont South Atlantic Coast 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: | Jun 29, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 17, 2015 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 17, 2015 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 29, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $9,994 |
| 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 Piedmont-South Atlantic Coast Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) Program. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Geological Survey |
| Description: | The U.S. Geological Survey���s Core Science Analytics, Synthesis and Libraries (CSAS&L) Program is offering a funding opportunity to a CESU partner within the Piedmont-South Atlantic Coast Cooperative Ecosystems Studies Unit that has the ability to support joint activities focused on increasing the availability of and access to high quality, species level plant location data from sampled plots in the US and US Territories for inclusion in the USGS Biodiversity Information Serving Our Nation (BISON – http://bison.usgs.ornl.gov/) application, documentation in the USGS BISON Integrated Publishing Toolkit (IPT – http://bison.ornl.gov/ipt/), and for harvesting by the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) via the USGS BISON IPT installation. |
| 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 277546 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 | G15AS00103 | Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit, Piedmont South Atlantic Coast CESU | PKG00217642 | Jun 29, 2015 | Jul 17, 2015 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
277546 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
277546 Project-1.1.pdf
277546 SF424A-1.0.pdf
277546 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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