Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit, Great Lakes Northern Forest CESU

Post Date

June 27th 2011

Application Due Date

July 11th 2011

Funding Opportunity Number

G11AS20069

CFDA Number(s)

15.808

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Science and Technology and other Research and Development

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

Other

This financial assistance opportunity is being issued under a Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) Program. CESUкs are partnerships that provide research, technical assistance, and education. Eligible recipients must be a participating partner of the Great Lakes Northern Forest Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) Program.

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $3000

• Award Range:

  $0 - $0

Grant Description

The USGS is offering a funding opportunity for analysis of existing data on how fire managers and researchers use and access fire science information. An additional goal of this project is to use existing data to identify the top ten fire science information needs in oak dominated forests in the Midwest. Data should include a survey of prescribed fire and wildfire managers and researchers from the following states: Kentucky, Tennessee, Indiana, Illinois, Missouri, Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Texas.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of the Interior

• Office:

  Geological Survey

• Agency Contact:

  Faith Graves, 703-648-7356
  fgraves@usgs.gov
  

• Agency Mailing Address:

  fgraves@usgs.gov

• Agency Email Address:

  fgraves@usgs.gov

• More Information:

  http://www.grants.gov/