Cooperative Agreement for Affiliated Partner with the Colorado Plateau Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU)
Open. Closes November 14, 2026, 23 days from October 22, 2026, as posted on Grants.gov. Posted by Geological Survey, opportunity number G27AS00080.
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Notice facts
| Agency | Geological Survey |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | G27AS00080 |
| Assistance listing | 15.808 |
| Funding instrument | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Posted | October 14, 2026 |
| Closes | November 14, 2026 From the notice: Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 PM, ET, on the listed application due date |
| Award range | $1 to $90,000 |
| Expected number of awards | 1 |
| Total program funding | $90,000 |
| Cost sharing or matching | Not required, per the notice |
| Applicant types listed | Others (see the notice's eligibility text) |
| Additional eligibility information | From the notice: This financial assistance opportunity is being issued under a Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Units (CESU) Program. CESUs are partnerships that provide research, technical assistance, and education. Eligible recipients must be a participating partner of the Colorado Plateau Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) Program. |
| Where to apply | Check the notice for where and how to submit. |
As posted on Grants.gov, checked October 21, 2026. CedarGrant lists what the notice states; it does not judge whether an organization is eligible. The official notice and its modifications control.
Summary from the notice
U.S. Geological Survey's (USGS), Northern Rocky Mountain Science Center (NOROCK), is offering a funding opportunity to improve assessments of floodplain connectivity and riverscape health . Current approaches to identify floodplain connectivity across the western United States rely on field data, limiting inference and spatial extent of data. However, existing lidar datasets through the USGS provide unique opportunities to develop approaches using lidar elevation data to provide robust estimates of floodplain connectivity. The ultimate use of these data would be to identify factors limiting…
Official notice and documents
- Full Announcement.docx (Full Announcement)
- ATTACHMENT A -Biographical-sketch-common-form-doi-omb-3145-0279 3.pdf (Other Supporting Documents)
- ATTACHMENT B - Common-form-current-and-pending-support-doi-omb-3145-0279 3.pdf (Other Supporting Documents)
- ATTACHMENT C - Project Abstract Summary Requirement.docx (Other Supporting Documents)
- ATTACHMENT D - Geospatial Data instructions.docx (Other Supporting Documents)
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