Cooperative Agreement for affiliated Partner with the Great Lakes-Northern Forest Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit
Agency: Geological Survey
Assistance Listings: 15.808 -- U.S. Geological Survey Research and Data Collection
Last Updated: June 5, 2026
Description
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is offering a funding opportunity to a Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) partner for research focused on advancing GeoAI-enabled automated landform mapping, expansion of the Landform Reference Ontology using knowledge graphs, and improving Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) summit feature positional accuracy using lidar-derived elevation datasets.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Miscellaneous
- Other
Additional information
This financial assistance opportunity is being issued under a Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Units (CESU) Program. CESU"s are partnerships that provide research, technical assistance, and education. Eligible recipients must be a participating partner of the Great Lakes-Northern Forest Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit.
Grantor contact information
Description
RACHEL MILLER
rachel_miller@ios.doi.gov
rachel_miller@ios.doi.gov
Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| C._Program_announcement_G26AS00133.docx | C. Program announcement G26AS00133.docx | Jun 5, 2026 07:48 PM UTC |
| ATTACHMENT_A_-_Biographical-sketch-common-form-doi-omb-3145-0279_3.pdf | ATTACHMENT A - Biographical-sketch-common-form-doi-omb-3145-0279 3.pdf | Jun 5, 2026 07:48 PM UTC |
| ATTACHMENT_B_-_Common-form_current-and-pending-support-doi-omb-3145-0279_3.pdf | ATTACHMENT B - Common-form current-and-pending-support-doi-omb-3145-0279 3.pdf | Jun 5, 2026 07:49 PM UTC |
| ATTACHMENT_C_-_Project_Abstract_Summary_Requirement.docx | ATTACHMENT C - Project Abstract Summary Requirement.docx | Jun 5, 2026 07:49 PM UTC |
| ATTACHMENT_D_-_Geospatial_Data_Instructions.docx | ATTACHMENT D - Geospatial Data Instructions.docx | Jun 5, 2026 07:49 PM UTC |
Link to additional information
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Closing: July 5, 2026
Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 PM, ET, on the listed application due date
Award
$29,994
Program Funding
1
Expected awards
$1
Award Minimum
$29,994
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
G26AS00133
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
No
Funding instrument type:
Cooperative agreement
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
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Category of Funding Activity:
Science technology and other research and development
Category Explanation:
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History
Version:
1
Posted date:
June 5, 2026
Archive date:
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