Cooperative Agreement for CESU-affiliated Partner with Colorado Plateau Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit
ID: 354366Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Geological Survey (DOI-USGS1)

Award Range

$70K - $500K

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/354366
Timeline
    Description

    The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is offering a cooperative agreement opportunity for partners affiliated with the Colorado Plateau Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU). The primary objectives of this funding are to conduct research aimed at understanding the biotic and abiotic constraints on successful reclamation, developing workflows for assessing reclamation effectiveness, and identifying management practices that enhance reclamation success, particularly in arid landscapes affected by oil and gas development and other land disturbances. This initiative is crucial for addressing significant scientific challenges in ecosystem management and restoration. Interested applicants can apply for funding ranging from $70,000 to $499,999, with applications due by 5:00 p.m. ET on June 21, 2024. For further inquiries, contact Faith Graves at fgraves@usgs.gov.

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    fgraves@usgs.gov
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