Cooperative Agreement for affiliated Partner with Californian Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit
About This Grant
The USGS is offering a funding opportunity to a CESU partner for research to develop an enhanced gene expression panel with the ability to differentiate among several unique stressors that can potentially affect population and ecosystem health. This research will contribute to the development of ecosystem monitoring programs. Focal species include Californian sea lions, sea otters, salmon, longfin smelt, mussels, and clams. This project directly supports Department of the Interior and Administration priorities related to ecosystem resilience, restoration, public health preparedness, and scientific integrity. Specifically, the proposed work aligns with Executive Order (EO) 14303 Restoring Gold Standard Science (May 23, 2025); and Secretarial Order (SO) 3399 Department-Wide Approach to the Climate Crisis and Data-Driven Decision-Making. The project will generate actionable scientific information to support management decisions, early warning systems, and ecosystem recovery efforts.
Grant Summary
Cooperative Agreement for affiliated Partner with Californian Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit is a Geological Survey grant providing up to $35K. Applications are due 2026-11-14 (closing in 23 days). Check eligibility and apply with FindGrants.
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Up to $35K
2026-11-14
- 1Confirm your organization is eligible for Cooperative Agreement for affiliated Partner with Californian Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit from Geological Survey, checking organization type, location, and any population or project requirements.
- 2Gather the required documents and information, including your organization details, project plan, and budget figures.
- 3Draft your application narrative and budget addressing the funder's priorities and review criteria. FindGrants can draft each section for you to review and edit.
- 4Review every section against the requirements checklist, then export a submission-ready application pack and submit it to Geological Survey before the deadline.
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Cooperative Agreement for affiliated Partner with Californian Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit: Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible for the Cooperative Agreement for affiliated Partner with Californian Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit?
Cooperative Agreement for affiliated Partner with Californian Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit is offered by Geological Survey, and its eligibility is set by the funder's own terms rather than a fixed list of organization types. It is open to organizations nationwide unless the funder specifies otherwise. Read the eligibility section of Geological Survey's notice to confirm your organization qualifies before applying.
How much funding does the Cooperative Agreement for affiliated Partner with Californian Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit provide?
Cooperative Agreement for affiliated Partner with Californian Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit provides up to $35K per award from Geological Survey. Actual award sizes depend on the scope of your project, available program funds, and the number of applicants, so build a budget that reflects realistic, allowable costs rather than the maximum figure.
When is the Cooperative Agreement for affiliated Partner with Californian Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit deadline?
Applications for Cooperative Agreement for affiliated Partner with Californian Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit are due 2026-11-14 (closing in 23 days). Because deadlines can change, verify the date with the funder, Geological Survey, and give yourself enough time to prepare a complete, competitive application before the close date.
How do you apply for the Cooperative Agreement for affiliated Partner with Californian Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit?
To apply for Cooperative Agreement for affiliated Partner with Californian Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit, confirm your eligibility, gather the required documents, and prepare a narrative and budget that address the funder's priorities. FindGrants guides you step by step and can draft each section, then exports a submission-ready application pack for this grant from Geological Survey.
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