This grant from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Wetland and Aquatic Research Center (WARC), is specifically for a CESU-affiliated partner. Its purpose is to fund research into highly efficient approaches and the development of essential software tools and models. These tools will be critical for managing large ecological datasets, covering all stages from storage and analysis to transformation, modeling, visualization, and effective dissemination. The funded research is expected to significantly benefit the wider research community, ecological data collection, modeling efforts, and resource management practices by improving how complex ecological information is handled and utilized.
Opportunity ID: 334060
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | G21AS00559 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Cooperative Agreement for CESU-affiliated Partner with the Gulf Coast Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit |
| 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: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.808 — U.S. Geological Survey Research and Data Collection |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 09, 2021 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jun 09, 2021 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 09, 2021 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 09, 2021 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $425,000 |
| Award Floor: | $99,287 |
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 Gulf Coast partners of the Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) Program. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Geological Survey |
| Description: | U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Wetland and Aquatic Research Center (WARC), is offering a funding opportunity to a CESU partner for research investigating efficient approaches and software tool/model development for large ecological data storage, analysis, transformation, modeling, visualization, and dissemination. This research should generally contribute to the research, ecological data collection/modeling, and resource management community. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
FAITH GRAVES
fgraves@usgs.gov Email:fgraves@usgs.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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Related Documents
Folder 334060 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> CESU Funding Opportunity.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | FAITH GRAVES 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 | G21AS00559 | Cooperative Agreement for CESU-affiliated Partner with the Gulf Coast Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit | PKG00267638 | Jun 09, 2021 | Jul 09, 2021 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
334060 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
334060 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
334060 SF424A-1.0.pdf
334060 SF424B-1.1.pdf