The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is offering this grant to fund the Long Term Resource Monitoring Program (LTRMP), a crucial monitoring effort for the Upper Mississippi River System. This program functions as a cooperative agreement involving the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and five states: Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, and Wisconsin. The USACE provides essential guidance, funding, and holds primary program responsibility, ensuring the initiative’s continuity. Established by a 1988 Memorandum of Agreement, the LTRMP aims to systematically monitor and understand the vital resources of the Upper Mississippi River, supporting informed management and conservation efforts.
Opportunity ID: 59055
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | G11AS20003 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Long Term Resource Monitoring Program FY 2011 |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment Natural Resources Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.978 — Upper Mississippi River System Long Term Resource Monitoring Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 07, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 15, 2011 For FY 2011, due dates are as follows:
15 Jan 2011 (new or changes in scope of work or total estimated cost) 31 Mar 2011 (other changes not involving change to scope of work or total estimated cost) |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 15, 2011 For FY 2011, due dates are as follows:
15 Jan 2011 (new or changes in scope of work or total estimated cost) 31 Mar 2011 (other changes not involving change to scope of work or total estimated cost) |
| Archive Date: | Oct 31, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $4,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Only five state agencies (six field stations) listed below are eligible to apply as stipulated in the Water Resources Development Act of 1986 (Public Law 99-662) a. Iowa Department of Natural Resources LTRMP Mississippi River Monitoring Station b. Illinois Natural History Survey
1) LTRMP Pool 26 Field Station 2) LTRMP Havana Field Station c. Minnesota Department of Natural Resources LTRMP Lake City Field Station d. Missouri Department of Conservation LTRMP Open Rivers and Wetlands Field Station e. Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources LTRMP Pool 8 Field Station |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Geological Survey |
| Description: | The Long Term Resource Monitoring Program (LTRMP) Cooperative Agreement Program LTRMP is a monitoring effort with the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and five Upper Mississippi River System states (Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, and Wisconsin). Overall guidance, funding, and Program responsibility is provided by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE). A directive outlining the mode of operation and the respective roles of each agency is embodied in a 1988 Memorandum of Agreement. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
DESIREE Santa, Grant Specialist, 703-648-7382
dsanta@usgs.gov Email:dsanta@usgs.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 59055 Full Announcement-1 -> fy 2011 program announcement.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | DESIREE Santa, Grant Specialist, 703-648-7382 dsanta@usgs.gov Email: dsanta@usgs.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.978 | G11AS20003 | Long Term Resource Monitoring Program FY 2011 | PKG00022807 | Dec 03, 2010 | Mar 31, 2011 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
59055 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
59055 Project-1.1.pdf
59055 SF424A-1.0.pdf
59055 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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