Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit, Chesapeake Watershed CESU

Post Date

March 10th 2014

Application Due Date

March 21st 2014

Funding Opportunity Number

G14AS00044

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 Chesapeake Watershed Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) Program.

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $150000

• Award Range:

  $0 - $0

Grant Description

DISASTER RECOVER ACT FUNDS: The U.S. Geological Survey is offering a funding opportunity to a CESU partner to provide collaborative research for field geophysical surveys and observational studies to map the regional geologic framework and describe the physical processes governing the evolution of the Delmarva coastal system, which includes Assateague Island, Maryland/Virginia. The project will produce actionable information for improving the resilience of coastal habitat and infrastructure to future storms and sea-level rise.

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/