Cooperative Agreement for affiliated Partner with the Hawaii-Pacific Island Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit
Grant Opportunity Analysis
The U.S. Geological Survey is offering a cooperative agreement under the Hawaii-Pacific Island Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit to support research on the economic impact of brown treesnake-caused power outages in Guam. The work will evaluate those economic effects and compare tradeoffs among different control approaches based on the number and type of outages they prevent. Eligible applicants must be participating partners of the Hawaii-Pacific Island CESU, and the application package includes common-form disclosures for senior/key personnel covering current and pending support, in-kind contributions, and related conflict-of-commitment review. The award is limited to one cooperative agreement with up to $85,500 in funding, and electronically submitted applications are due by 11:59 PM ET on June 12, 2026; the listed contact is Rachel Miller at rachel_miller@ios.doi.gov.
Eligible Applicants
This financial assistance opportunity is being issued under a Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Units (CESU) Program. CESU"s are partnerships that provide research, technical assistance, and education. Eligible recipients must be a participating partner of the Hawaii-Pacific Island Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit.