The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is offering a cooperative agreement opportunity for a partner affiliated with the Californian Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) to conduct research aimed at developing data, tools, and analysis procedures to support the Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWS NET) in monitoring food security for the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). Eligible applicants must be participating partners of the Californian CESU Program, as this initiative is designed to foster partnerships that provide research, technical assistance, and education. The funding for this opportunity ranges from $2,882,626 to $15,530,620, with applications due by 5:00 p.m. ET on January 18, 2024. Interested parties can reach out to Faith Graves at fgraves@usgs.gov for further information.