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G24AS00170: Cooperative Agreement for CESU-affiliated Partner With Chesapeake Bay Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit

Closed Closed December 8, 2023 Opportunity G24AS00170

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 $168,123 to the applicants described in the notice. Applications closed on December 8, 2023.

From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed November 8, 2023. Checked November 7, 2026.

Key dates

PostedNovember 8, 2023
DeadlineDecember 8, 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. CESU’s are partnerships that provide research, technical assistance, and education. Eligible recipients must be a participating partner of the Chesapeake Bay Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) Program.

Is this a realistic fit?

What the grant funds

U.S. Geological Survey’s (USGS), Next Generation Water Observing System (NGWOS) Program, is offering a funding opportunity to a CESU Partner for research on next generation data collection platforms (DCPs). These systems shall leverage low size, weight, power consumption, and cost (low SWaP-C) concepts and technologies while providing added capabilities over what current DCPs offer, especially for high data throughput applications such as imagery-based monitoring and high-frequency sampling for waves.

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 G24AS00170 still open?

No. It closed on December 8, 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 Chesapeake Bay 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 Chesapeake Bay Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit?

Closed December 8, 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 $168,123 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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