Invertebrate Habitat Modeling and Enhancement for Fort Carson and Pinon Canyon Maneuver Site in Colorado
Grant Opportunity Analysis
The Fort Worth District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is seeking statements of interest under a cooperative agreement to support invertebrate habitat modeling and enhancement for Fort Carson and the Pinon Canyon Maneuver Site in Colorado. The work is intended to identify potential investigators and advance the anticipated study, and a full study proposal and proposed budget are not requested at this stage. Eligibility is limited to Cooperative Ecosystem Study Units in the Californian, Colorado Plateau, Rocky Mountain, and Great Plains CESU regions, and the base period of performance is 18 months from award with up to four additional 18-month follow-on periods depending on funding. Recipients and sub-recipients must also meet the stated NIST SP 800-171 security and assessment requirements, including a current Basic DoD Assessment, and statements of interest are to remain posted for 30 days before the government makes a decision and requests full proposals, with a close date of May 17, 2026.
Eligible Applicants
This funding opportunity is ONLY available for Cooperative Ecosystem Study Units under the Californian, Colorado Plateau, Rocky Mountain, and Great Plains CESU Regions. SIKES AUTHORITY ONLY: In accordance with the 16 USC 670c-1, Sikes Act, projects for the implementation and enforcement of integrated natural resources management plans, priority shall be given to Federal and State agencies having responsibility for the conservation or management of fish or wildlife.