# Cooperative Agreement affiliated Partner with Chesapeake Watershed Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU)

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/g25as00262-cooperative-agreement-affiliated-partner-with-chesapeake/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/358434

> Geological Survey offered grants of up to $60,000 (at least $1) to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make $300,000 in total. Applications closed on March 12, 2025.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | G25AS00262 |
| Agency | Geological Survey |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | March 12, 2025 |
| Award ceiling | $60,000 |
| Award floor | $1 |
| Expected awards | not stated |
| Total funding | $300,000 |
| 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 Chesapeake Watershed Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) Program.

## What the grant funds

The US Geological Survey is offering a funding opportunity to a CESU partner for research in salt marsh processes, specifically developing techniques and understanding with regards to salt marsh change in estuarine environments, including but not limited to Chesapeake Bay. Research will encompass ecological and geomorphic change in response to sea level, land use, sediment supply, and/or restoration. Techniques will include remote sensing, numerical modeling, and/or field observations.

## Questions people ask

### Is G25AS00262 still open?

No. It closed on March 12, 2025. A newer notice is open: G27AS00066, closes December 7, 2026 (30 days left).

### Who can apply for Cooperative Agreement affiliated Partner with Chesapeake Watershed 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 affiliated Partner with Chesapeake Watershed Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU)?

Closed March 12, 2025. 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 $60,000 each. About $300,000 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.