# Cooperative Agreement for CESU-affiliated with Rocky Mountain Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/g23as00110-cooperative-agreement-for-cesu-affiliated-with-rocky/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/344864

> Geological Survey offered grants of up to $499,999 (at least $200,000) to the applicants described in the notice. Applications closed on January 13, 2023.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | G23AS00110 |
| Agency | Geological Survey |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | January 13, 2023 |
| Award ceiling | $499,999 |
| Award floor | $200,000 |
| Expected awards | not stated |
| Total funding | not stated |
| 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 US Geological Survey, Fort Collins Science Center, is offering a funding opportunity to a CESU partner for research in the following research area: study of the overwintering and long-term demography of imperiled bumble bees. The research will focus on two, previously-widespread bumble bee species whose populations have declined precipitously over the past two decades: rusty patched bumble bee (RPBB – Bombus affinis) and western bumble bee (WBB – Bombus occidentalis).

## Questions people ask

### Is G23AS00110 still open?

No. It closed on January 13, 2023. A newer notice is open: G27AS00066, closes December 7, 2026 (30 days left).

### Who can apply for Cooperative Agreement for CESU-affiliated with Rocky Mountain 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 with Rocky Mountain Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit?

Closed January 13, 2023. 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 $499,999 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.