Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit, Pacific Northwest CESU

Post Date

March 7th 2013

Application Due Date

March 18th 2013

Funding Opportunity Number

G13AS00036

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. CESUs are partnerships that provide research, technical assistance, and education. Eligible recipients must be a participating partner of the Pacific Northwest Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) Program.

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $50000

• Award Range:

  $0 - $0

Grant Description

The USGS Alaska Science Center is offering a funding opportunity to a CESU partner for research on "Response of polar bear activity levels to variation in seasonal sea ice conditions in the Chukchi and southern Beaufort seas". This research will advance our understanding of the mechanisms by which polar bears may be responding to changes in the availability of sea ice habitat.

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/