Cooperative Agreement for Affiliated Partner with the Great Rivers Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU)
Department of the Interior ▸ Geological Survey
Description
- Funder: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
- Eligibility: Limited to a CESU partner
- Focus: Invasive Black Carp in the Mississippi River Basin
- Problem: Black Carp are spreading in the Mississippi and Illinois rivers, threatening native mussel and snail species and potentially the Great Lakes.
- Goal: Identify and predict Black Carp habitat “hotspots” to improve monitoring and removal efforts.
- Work to be done:
- Integrate three datasets: commerc…
The USGS is offering a funding opportunity to a CESU partner for research on understanding the habitat of Black Carp in the Mississippi River Basin.Black carp are an invasive molluscivore in North America, initially transported to aquaculture facilities in the 1980s for their use as a biological…
Source
Grant ID
G25AS00345
Funding Source
Department of the Interior ▸ Geological Survey
Eligibility
The following categories of applicants are invited to apply:
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Eligibility Information
This financial assistance opportunity is being issued under a Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Units (CESU) Program. CESUs 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.
Awards & Funding
Total Funding
$48,500
Award Ceiling
$48,500
Award Floor
$1
Funding Amount
Discretionary
Documents
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