# Cooperative Agreement with Partner of the Rocky Mountain Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU)

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/g21as00280-cooperative-agreement-with-partner-of-the-rocky-mountain/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/331109

> Geological Survey offered grants of up to $49,500 (at least $49,500) to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make $49,500 in total. Applications closed on February 12, 2021.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | G21AS00280 |
| Agency | Geological Survey |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | February 12, 2021 |
| Award ceiling | $49,500 |
| Award floor | $49,500 |
| Expected awards | not stated |
| Total funding | $49,500 |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 15.808 |

## Who can apply

- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

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 Rocky Mountain Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) Program.

## What the grant funds

The USGS is offering a funding opportunity to a CESU partner to develop a network model for evaluating the risk of dispersal of avian influenza viruses between East Asia and North America by northern pintail ducks. Specific research objectives: Develop a risk model for intercontinental IAV dispersal between East Asia and North America that quantitatively synthesizes data on northern pintail movement and IAV prevalence.

## Questions people ask

### Is G21AS00280 still open?

No. It closed on February 12, 2021. A newer notice is open: G27AS00066, closes December 7, 2026 (30 days left).

### Who can apply for Cooperative Agreement with Partner of the Rocky Mountain Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU)?

Geological Survey accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for Cooperative Agreement with Partner of the Rocky Mountain Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU)?

Closed February 12, 2021. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### How much funding is available?

Awards of up to $49,500 each. About $49,500 in total.

### Who has won U.S. Geological Survey Research and Data Collection grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Trustees of the Colorado School of Mines, University of Alaska Fairbanks, California Institute of Technology. The program made 1,128 awards worth $629 million in that time.