Cooperative Agreement for affiliated Partner with the Piedmont South Atlantic Coast Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit
ID: 360914Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Geological Survey (DOI-USGS1)

Award Range

$1 - $50K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Science and Technology and other Research and Development

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/360914
Timeline
    Description

    The Geological Survey is offering a funding opportunity through a Cooperative Agreement for a partner affiliated with the Piedmont South Atlantic Coast Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit. This initiative aims to conduct genetic analyses of biological samples from threatened and endangered sea turtles, utilizing a dataset of skin and blood samples collected over more than 30 years from various projects in the Gulf and Atlantic regions. The project is critical for evaluating and monitoring the ecological integrity of protected sea turtle species, contributing to the broader goal of preserving biological diversity. Interested applicants must be participating partners of the CESU, with funding available up to $49,999, and applications are due by January 6, 2026. For further inquiries, contact Rachel Miller at rachelmiller@usgs.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    rachelmiller@usgs.gov
    Files
    Title
    Posted
    ATTACHMENT.bin
    The Biographical Sketch Common Form, updated November 1, 2023, provides instructions for individuals identified as senior/key personnel on federally funded research projects. Its purpose is to assess the qualifications of individuals, teams, or organizations for proposed activities. Key requirements include disclosing contracts and support from foreign government-sponsored talent recruitment programs, consistent with NSPM-33 guidance. Individuals are prohibited from participating in malign foreign talent recruitment programs. The form specifies sections for identifying information, persistent identifier, position title, organization, professional preparation, appointments, and positions (including domestic and foreign appointments for three years prior), and products demonstrating qualifications. Each section requires specific details and formatting. It explicitly warns against submitting personal information. A certification section requires individuals to attest to the accuracy and completeness of information and confirm non-participation in malign foreign talent recruitment programs. The document also includes Privacy Act and Burden Statements, detailing how information is used and the estimated public reporting burden.
    ATTACHMENT.pdf
    The "CURRENT AND PENDING (OTHER) SUPPORT COMMON FORM" outlines disclosure requirements for senior/key personnel on Federally funded research projects. Its purpose is to assess capacity, conflicts of commitment, and prevent scientific/budgetary overlap. Individuals must disclose all proposals, active projects, and in-kind contributions (valued at $5000+) requiring time commitments, including those from foreign governments or talent recruitment programs. Consulting activities that involve research or impact funding must also be reported. The form details required information such as project titles, funding sources, performance locations, dates, amounts, and person-months. Personal information is explicitly excluded. A certification against malign foreign talent recruitment programs is mandatory. The document also provides a Privacy Act and Burden Statement, clarifying data usage and voluntary submission.
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