The Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit, North Atlantic Coast CESU is offering a grant to conduct research on using dragonfly larvae as bio-sentinels for aquatic mercury contamination in National Park units. The research aims to develop a comprehensive approach for evaluating and establishing the larvae as indicators of Hg contamination. Applications are open to CESU partners, with a closing date on Apr 25, 2014.
Opportunity ID: 253854
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | G14AS00059 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit, North 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: | Apr 14, 2014 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 25, 2014 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 25, 2014 |
Archive Date: | Jul 14, 2014 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $125,000 |
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 North Atlantic Coast (CESU) Program. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Geological Survey |
Description: | The USGS is offering a funding opportunity to a CESU partner to conduct research on the developing a comprehensive approach toward evaluating and establishing dragonfly larvae as robust bio-sentinels of aquatic mercury (Hg) contamination in National Park units across the country. |
Link to Additional Information: | https://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 253854 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 | G14AS00059 | Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit, North Atlantic Coast CESU | PKG00195263 | Apr 14, 2014 | Apr 25, 2014 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
253854 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
253854 Project-1.1.pdf
253854 SF424A-1.0.pdf
253854 SF424B-1.1.pdf