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G23AS00418: Cooperative Agreement for CESU-affiliated Partner with Desert Southwest Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit

Closed Closed July 21, 2023 Opportunity G23AS00418

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 2023.

Geological Survey offered grants of up to $16,768 to the applicants described in the notice. Applications closed on July 21, 2023.

From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed June 13, 2023. Checked November 7, 2026.

Other notices with this title

Geological Survey has posted this title under other numbers: earlier or later rounds, or the same competition for another area. Each has its own dates and may change its rules.

NoticePostedDeadlineStatus
G24AS00348April 22, 2024Closed May 22, 2024Closed
G24AS00058September 20, 2023Closed November 10, 2023Closed
G23AS00440June 28, 2023Closed July 28, 2023Closed
G23AS00417June 13, 2023Closed July 21, 2023Closed
G23AS00383May 23, 2023Closed June 23, 2023Closed
G23AS00366May 8, 2023Closed June 23, 2023Closed
G23AS00194January 25, 2023Closed February 27, 2023Closed
G22AS00395June 17, 2022Closed August 12, 2022Closed
G22AS00393June 17, 2022Closed July 18, 2022Closed
G22AS00351May 5, 2022Closed June 7, 2022Closed
G21AS00557June 9, 2021Closed July 9, 2021Closed
G21AS00315February 10, 2021Closed March 3, 2021Closed

Key dates

PostedJune 13, 2023
DeadlineJuly 21, 2023

Who can apply

This opportunity was open to the applicants described in the notice.

This financial assistance opportunity is being issued under a Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) Program. CESUs are partnerships that provide research, technical assistance, and education. Eligible recipients must be a participating partner of the Desert Southwest Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) Program.

Is this a realistic fit?

What the grant funds

The USGS Southwest Biological Science Center (SBSC) is offering a funding opportunity to a CESU Partners for research investigating bioclimatic and ecohydrological data to inform the U.S.-Mexico borderlands map classes based on phenological differences among vegetative species and landcover classes for the purpose of supporting conservation planning and management needs in the transborder region. Related to ecosystem change monitoring due to both natural and anthropogenic landcover changes, USGS seeks to measure changes in greenup and evapotranspiration using satellite images for hundred or so map classes along the transborder region that aligns with Bird Conservation Region #33 in the Sonoran and Mojave deserts.

Category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development.

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.

Largest recipients, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientStateAwardsAmount
Trustees of the Colorado School of MinesColorado12$242 million
University of Alaska FairbanksAlaska18$28.7 million
California Institute of TechnologyCalifornia5$19.0 million
University of WashingtonWashington17$17.6 million
University Enterprises, Inc.California4$15.4 million

Top states: Colorado ($259 million), California ($85.8 million), Alaska ($45.5 million), Washington ($20.8 million), Oregon ($19.2 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 G23AS00418 still open?

No. It closed on July 21, 2023. A newer notice is open: G27AS00066, closes December 7, 2026 (30 days left).

Who can apply for Cooperative Agreement for CESU-affiliated Partner with Desert Southwest 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 Desert Southwest Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit?

Closed July 21, 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 $16,768 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.

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