Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit, Great Rivers CESU

Post Date

June 4th 2015

Application Due Date

June 19th 2015

Funding Opportunity Number

G15AS00087

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

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $15600

• Award Range:

  $0 - $0

Grant Description

The U.S. Geological Survey_s Core Science Analytics, Synthesis and Libraries (CSAS&L) Program is offering a funding opportunity to a Partner within the Great Rivers Cooperative Ecosystems Studies Unit that has the ability to support joint activities focused on increasing the availability of and access to high quality, dense, taxonomically validated capture-mark-release and observation-based species occurrence data for the migratory monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) recorded in Canada, Mexico, or the US and US Territories for inclusion in the USGS Biodiversity Information Serving Our Nation (BISON - http://bison.usgs.ornl.gov/) application, documentation in the USGS BISON Integrated Publishing Toolkit (IPT - http://bison.ornl.gov/ipt/), and for harvesting by the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) via the USGS BISON IPT installation.

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/