USGS Non-Competitive Assistance FY 2025 - Sacramento Grants Branch with BIL Funding
ID: 356993Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Geological Survey (DOI-USGS1)

Award Range

$1 - $1M

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/356993
Timeline
    Description

    The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is offering a non-competitive assistance opportunity for fiscal year 2025 through the Sacramento Grants Branch, funded by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. This cooperative agreement aims to support research that complements USGS efforts in classifying public lands and examining geological structures, as well as water, mineral, and biological resources. The funding, which ranges from $1 to $1,000,000, is intended for joint research and data collection activities with federal, state, and academic partners. Interested applicants can reach out to Nikolas Lushenko at nlushenko@usgs.gov, with applications due by September 30, 2025.

    Point(s) of Contact
    nlushenko@usgs.gov
    Files
    Title
    Posted
    Biographical.pdf
    The Biographical Sketch Common Form outlines the submission requirements for individuals designated as senior/key persons in federally funded research projects. It is essential for evaluating the qualifications of individuals or teams involved in proposed activities. Individuals must disclose affiliations with foreign governments or related entities and report any support received through foreign recruitment programs. Significant information required includes identifying details, professional preparation, prior appointments, and products that demonstrate qualifications. Personal information is strictly prohibited, and misrepresentation may lead to legal consequences. The document emphasizes compliance with NSPM-33 guidelines on reporting and updates during the application and award lifecycle. The Biographical Sketch is critical for assessing eligibility for federal grants and ensuring transparency regarding foreign influence, ultimately supporting the integrity of research funding processes.
    Common.pdf
    The Current and Pending (Other) Support Common Form outlines the guidelines for disclosing information relevant to federally funded research projects. Its primary purpose is to assess any commitments that may potentially conflict with an individual's ability to conduct the proposed research effectively. The document emphasizes the importance of transparency regarding consulting activities, particularly those related to a senior/key person's research portfolio or involving foreign government-sponsored programs. Individuals must submit detailed records of all proposals and active projects, including titles, funding sources, objectives, and time commitments. They are also required to report any in-kind contributions valued over $5000, ensuring comprehensive disclosure of time and resources allocated to these contributions. Furthermore, the document reinforces the need for accuracy and completeness in disclosures, highlighting potential legal repercussions for misrepresentations. It encourages individuals not to include personal information and stipulates confidentiality obligations. Overall, the form is a critical component of the proposal application process within the context of federal research funding, ensuring accountability and integrity in the allocation and management of research resources.
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