Cooperative Agreement for CESU-affiliated Partner with Great Lakes – Northern Forest Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit
ID: 354709Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Geological Survey (DOI-USGS1)

Award Range

$0 - $108K

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/354709
Timeline
    Description

    The U.S. Geological Survey is offering a funding opportunity through a Cooperative Agreement for a CESU-affiliated partner to conduct a two-year research project focused on studying overwinter hydrodynamics on Lake Erie cold-water fish spawning reefs. Eligible applicants must be participating partners of the Great Lakes-Northern Forest Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) Program, which emphasizes research, technical assistance, and education in ecosystem studies. The funding for this project has an award ceiling of $108,388, with no matching requirement, and applications must be submitted electronically by 5:00 p.m. ET on July 15, 2024. For further inquiries, interested parties can contact Faith Graves at fgraves@usgs.gov.

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    fgraves@usgs.gov
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