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Cooperative Agreement for affiliated Partner with the Gulf Coast Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit

Agency: Geological Survey

Assistance Listings: 15.808 -- U.S. Geological Survey Research and Data Collection

Last Updated: May 29, 2026
The USGS is offering a funding opportunity to a CESU partner for research in remote sensing algorithm development and to validate remote sensing data products for evaluating phytoplankton communities in Barataria estuary. The research investigates the effectiveness of using remote sensing technologies to monitor estuarine phytoplankton that are essential lower trophic levels in aquatic food webs.The following Executive Orders (EOs), Secretarial Orders (SOs), and Authorization align with this NOFO. The EOs include EO 14313 – Establishing the President's Make America Beautiful Again Commission (July...

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Miscellaneous

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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 Gulf Coast Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit.

Grantor contact information

Description

RACHEL MILLER rachel_miller@ios.doi.gov

Email

rachel_miller@ios.doi.gov

rachel_miller@ios.doi.gov

Documents

File nameDescriptionLast updated
C._Program_Announcement_G26AS00120.docx
C. Program Announcement G26AS00120.docx
May 29, 2026 03:01 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
May 29, 2026 03:02 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
May 29, 2026 03:02 PM UTC
ATTACHMENT_C_-_Project_Abstract_Summary_Requirement.docx
ATTACHMENT C - Project Abstract Summary Requirement.docx
May 29, 2026 03:03 PM UTC
ATTACHMENT_D_-_Geospatial_Data_Instructions.docx
ATTACHMENT D - Geospatial Data Instructions.docx
May 29, 2026 03:03 PM UTC

Link to additional information

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Closing: June 29, 2026

Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 PM, ET, on the listed application due date

Application process

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Award

$400,000

Program Funding

1

Expected awards

$1

Award Minimum

$400,000

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

G26AS00120

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:

May 29, 2026

Archive date:

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