The US Geological Survey is offering funding through the Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit, Rocky Mountain CESU. This grant aims to investigate the potential rapid eutrophication and harmful algal blooms in mountain lakes of Sequoia, Kings Canyon, Yosemite, and Rocky Mountain National Parks. Research will focus on the occurrence and drivers of algal blooms in the landscape, as well as the changes in mountain lake algal assemblages over time. Closing date for applications is August 21, 2018.
Opportunity ID: 308008
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | G18AS00113 |
| 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: | Aug 07, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 21, 2018 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 21, 2018 |
| Archive Date: | Nov 07, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $72,436 |
| Award Ceiling: | $72,436 |
| 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 participating partners of the Rocky Mountains Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit Program. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Geological Survey |
| Description: | The US Geological Survey, Fort Collins Science Center, is offering a funding opportunity to address whether mountain lakes, specifically of Sequoia, Kings Canyon, Yosemite, and Rocky Mountain National Parks are on a trajectory of rapid eutrophication toward harmful algal blooms. Specific research questions addressed are: 1. How common are algal blooms across the landscape and what drives their occurrence? 2. How have mountain lake algal assemblages changed over time? |
| 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
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Related Documents
Folder 308008 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 | G18AS00113 | Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit, Rocky Mountain CESU | PKG00244270 | Aug 07, 2018 | Aug 21, 2018 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
308008 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
308008 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
308008 SF424A-1.0.pdf
308008 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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