Geological Survey
The Geological Survey is a scientific agency dedicated to studying and monitoring the Earth's natural resources and geological hazards. Its primary mission includes conducting research on geological processes, mapping mineral resources, and assessing natural hazards such as earthquakes and landslides. The agency plays a crucial role in providing data and expertise that inform grant programs and funding opportunities for environmental protection, resource management, and disaster preparedness. By delivering reliable geological information, the Geological Survey supports informed decision-making for sustainable development and public safety.
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The grant aims to support various projects as outlined in the attached Notice of Intent. Eligible applicants include miscellaneous entities, though specific criteria are not detailed. For application procedures, refer to the attached Notice of Intent, and for further inquiries, contact Theodore Peck at the USGS Office of Acquisitions and Grants via phone or email.
The grant is a Non-Competitive Cooperative Agreement aimed at supporting various projects or initiatives. Eligibility is open to miscellaneous applicants, although specific criteria are not detailed. To apply, interested parties should contact Gerald Lewandowski at the provided phone number or email for further information.
The grant aims to support research on the role of lake-bed habitats in fisheries productivity, specifically by developing high-resolution habitat maps using underwater images collected by USGS's autonomous underwater vehicles. Eligible applicants must be participating partners of the Great Lakes Northern Forests Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) Program. To apply, interested parties should contact Katie Calder at kcalder@usgs.gov for further information.
The grant aims to support research on developing RNAi-based treatments for controlling invasive plant species, specifically Phragmites australis and Hydrocharis morsus-ranae, leveraging existing genomic data. Eligible applicants must be participating partners of the Gulf Coast Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) Program. Application details are not specified, but interested parties can contact Katie Calder at kcalder@usgs.gov for more information.
The grant aims to fund research in regional water-availability assessments for the Illinois River Basin, focusing on water quality and nutrient issues, particularly harmful algal blooms. Eligible applicants must be participating partners of the Great Rivers Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit Program. Application details are not specified, but interested parties can contact Rachel Miller at rachelmiller@usgs.gov for more information.