G21AS00542: Cooperative Agreement for CESU-affiliated Partner with Colorado Plateau Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit
Closed
This grant is closed. A newer notice from the same program is open now: Cooperative Agreement for affiliated Partner with Alaska Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (G27AS00066). Status: Closes December 7, 2026 (30 days left). It is in our archive of Geological Survey notices from 2021.
Geological Survey offered grants of up to $434,000 (at least $82,000) to the applicants described in the notice. Applications closed on June 29, 2021.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed May 27, 2021. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$434,000
- Award floor$82,000
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeCooperative Agreement
Other notices with this title
| Notice | Posted | Deadline | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| G25AS00067 | November 4, 2024 | Closed December 4, 2024 | Closed |
| G24AS00426 | July 23, 2024 | Closed August 23, 2024 | Closed |
| G24AS00424 | July 23, 2024 | Closed August 30, 2024 | Closed |
| G24AS00370 | May 21, 2024 | Closed June 21, 2024 | Closed |
| G24AS00349 | April 22, 2024 | Closed May 22, 2024 | Closed |
| G24AS00341 | April 11, 2024 | Closed May 13, 2024 | Closed |
| G24AS00290 | March 6, 2024 | Closed April 8, 2024 | Closed |
| G24AS00282 | February 27, 2024 | Closed April 5, 2024 | Closed |
| G24AS00266 | February 22, 2024 | Closed March 22, 2024 | Closed |
| G24AS00234 | January 9, 2024 | Closed February 9, 2024 | Closed |
| G24AS00210 | December 11, 2023 | Closed February 28, 2024 | Closed |
| G24AS00138 | October 30, 2023 | Closed November 30, 2023 | Closed |
Key dates
| Posted | May 27, 2021 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | June 29, 2021 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to the applicants described in the notice.
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
A 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 Colorado Plateau Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) Program.
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past U.S. Geological Survey Research and Data Collection awards averaged $557,251; this notice allows up to $434,000 per award.
- Most of the program's money (84% over five years) went to colleges and universities.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
The Southwest Biological Science Center of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is offering a funding opportunity to one member of the Colorado Plateau Cooperative Ecosystems Studies Unit (CESU) Program. The goal of this project is to promote continued cooperation between the USGS and a CESU Partner in order to support research and monitoring of riparian vegetation along the Colorado River in Grand Canyon using remote sensing and mapping. This project will continue a significant partnership between USGS and CESU Partner’s researchers to address questions of mutual interest related to mapping and monitoring riparian vegetation and landcover within the riparian zone of the Colorado River at the landscape scale.
Who has won U.S. Geological Survey Research and Data Collection grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, U.S. Geological Survey Research and Data Collection (15.808) awarded $629 million across 1,128 grant awards, an average of $557,251 per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trustees of the Colorado School of Mines | Colorado | 12 | $242 million |
| University of Alaska Fairbanks | Alaska | 18 | $28.7 million |
| California Institute of Technology | California | 5 | $19.0 million |
| University of Washington | Washington | 17 | $17.6 million |
| University Enterprises, Inc. | California | 4 | $15.4 million |
Applying now
This notice no longer takes applications. Apply under the newer notice, G27AS00066, which is open now.
The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.
Questions people ask
Is G21AS00542 still open?
No. It closed on June 29, 2021. A newer notice is open: G27AS00066, closes December 7, 2026 (30 days left).
Who can apply for Cooperative Agreement for CESU-affiliated Partner with Colorado Plateau Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit?
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 for CESU-affiliated Partner with Colorado Plateau Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit?
Closed June 29, 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 $434,000 each.
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.