Cooperative Agreement for affiliated Partner with North Atlantic Coast Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU)
ID: 358251Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Geological Survey (DOI-USGS1)

Award Range

$1 - $100K

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
Timeline
  1. 1
    Forecast Posted Not available
  2. 2
    Forecast Due Not available
  3. 3
    Posted Jan 16, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  4. 4
    Due Feb 17, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
Description

The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is offering a funding opportunity through a Cooperative Agreement for research on the global impacts of flooding, specifically targeting partners of the North Atlantic Coast Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU). The initiative aims to synthesize data on flood impacts across various demographics and sectors, creating a comprehensive database and definitional framework to analyze how vulnerability and damages differ globally. This research is crucial for enhancing understanding of flood risks and improving disaster management strategies. The total funding available for this project is $100,000, with applications due by February 17, 2025. Interested applicants can reach out to Faith Graves at fgraves@usgs.gov for further information.

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The "Current and Pending (Other) Support Common Form" serves as a key document for senior/key personnel involved in federally funded research projects, aimed at disclosing current and pending support to assess capacity and potential conflicts that may affect research commitments. Individuals must update this information as required by the funding agency, ensuring transparency about consulting activities and financial ties, particularly concerning foreign government involvement. The form entails submission categories for "Proposals and Active Projects" and "In-Kind Contributions," stipulating detailed entries for project titles, funding sources, budget amounts, person-month commitments, and objectives. It emphasizes the need to report contributions with an estimated value of $5000 or more and stipulates privacy guidelines by prohibiting personal information submissions. Moreover, individuals must certify the accuracy of their disclosures, especially concerning malign foreign talent recruitment programs, and understand the legal implications of misrepresentations. The document is an essential part of the proposal process, aiming to enhance compliance, transparency, and scientific integrity in federally supported research initiatives.
Jan 18, 2025, 12:05 PM UTC
Jan 18, 2025, 12:05 PM UTC
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is offering a funding opportunity under a Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) for research on the global impacts of flooding. The project aims to synthesize data on flood impacts across various demographics and sectors, developing a comprehensive database and definitional framework to analyze how vulnerability and damages differ globally. With a total funding of $100,000, allocated over two fiscal years, the USGS invites current CESU partners to apply electronically through grants.gov. The application process includes detailed sections on project objectives, methodologies, and budgets, along with a data management plan that outlines how research findings will be disseminated and archived. The evaluation process scores proposals based on their relevance, technical approach, budget clarity, and the applicants’ qualifications. Progress and final reports are required to ensure project accountability. The initiative aligns with the USGS goal of enhancing understanding of flood risks, impacts, and response strategies, ultimately contributing to improved disaster management and societal resilience.
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