The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), specifically its Greater Everglades Priority Ecosystems Science and Southeast Ecological Science Center, is offering a vital funding opportunity to Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) partners. This grant is designed to support comprehensive research, technical assistance, workshops, and synthesis activities centered on the carbon dynamics of the Greater Everglades. The primary purpose of this initiative is to enable a scientifically based assessment of the ecosystem’s response to various restoration alternatives. This crucial research will address the significant emerging challenges of climate change, rising sea levels, and altered salinities, which profoundly impact the region’s estuarine and freshwater wetland ecosystems. This opportunity aims to foster critical scientific understanding for effective ecosystem management.
Opportunity ID: 101613
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | G11AS20053 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit, South Florida/Caribbean 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 27, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 11, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 11, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 22, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $82,000 |
| 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. CESUs are partnerships that provide research, technical assistance, and education. Eligible recipients must be a participating partner of the South Florida-Caribbean Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) Program. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Geological Survey |
| Description: | The U.S. Geological Survey¿s (USGS) Greater Everglades Priority Ecosystems Science (Fort Lauderdale, FL) and Southeast Ecological Science Center (Gainesville, FL) is offering a funding opportunity for research, technical assistance, and conducting workshops and synthesis for assessing: Carbon Dynamics of the Greater Everglades The USGS is offering this opportunity to a CESU partner with the capability to conduct research on ecological topics related to providing a scientifically based assessment of ecosystem response of Greater Everglades restoration alternatives to emerging challenges of climate change, sea level rise, and altered salinities on estuarine and freshwater wetland ecosystem |
| 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 101613 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 | G11AS20053 | Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit, South Florida/Caribbean CESU | PKG00061235 | Jun 27, 2011 | Jul 11, 2011 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
101613 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
101613 Project-1.1.pdf
101613 SF424A-1.0.pdf
101613 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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