science_technology_and_other_research_and_development · DOI-USGS1

Cooperative Agreement for CESU-affiliated Partner with Chesapeake Watershed Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit

Geological Survey · G23AS00158

Closed

Award Range

$500K – $1.0M

Deadline

February 13, 2023

GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview

Cooperative Agreement for CESU-affiliated Partner with Chesapeake Watershed Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit. Geological Survey. The USGS Water Mission Area (WMA) Next Generation Water Observing System (NGWOS), is offering a funding opportunity to a CESU partner for development and execution of a Technology Transition Framework (TTF). The TTF will facilitate and incentivize new needed innovations and a robust process to... $500,000-$1,000,000 per award.

Who Should Apply

Other eligible entities

Who Should NOT Apply

Individuals and organizations outside the specified eligible types

Key Requirements (Plain English)

•This financial assistance opportunity is being issued under a Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) Program
•Deadline: 2023-02-13

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What This Grant Funds

The USGS Water Mission Area (WMA) Next Generation Water Observing System (NGWOS), is offering a funding opportunity to a CESU partner for development and execution of a Technology Transition Framework (TTF). The TTF will facilitate and incentivize new needed innovations and a robust process to guide the transition of technologies from the identification of specifications and requirements, through market research, prototype/beta testing and independent verifications, and into USGS operations.

Attachments

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CESU FUNDING OPPORTUNITY.docx

CESU_FUNDING_OPPORTUNITY.docx

Who Can Apply

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.

Eligible Applicant Types

Other (see NOFO for details)

Funding Details

Minimum Award: $500K
Maximum Award: $1.0M
Cost Sharing Required?: No
Funding Instrument: cooperative_agreement

Key Dates

Posted: January 12, 2023

Application Deadline: February 13, 2023 (0 days remaining)

Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date.

Agency Contact

FAITH GRAVES fgraves@usgs.gov

fgraves@usgs.gov

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