Document Type:	Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number:	G11AS20034
Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
Posted Date:	May 18, 2011
Creation Date:	May 18, 2011
Original Closing Date for Applications:	May 27, 2011
Current Closing Date for Applications:	May 27, 2011
Archive Date:	Aug 05, 2011
Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity:	Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:	1
Estimated Total Program Funding:	$33,000
Award Ceiling:	$0
Award Floor:	$0
CFDA Number(s):	15.808 -- U.S. Geological Survey_ Research and Data Collection
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Eligible Applicants

Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

Additional Information on Eligibility:

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. This assistance is provided through a CESU cooperative agreement, which is neither a contract nor a grant. Eligible recipients must be a participating partner of the South Florida-Caribbean CESU Program.

Agency Name

Geological Survey

Description

The USGS Southeast Ecological Science Center is offering a funding opportunity for research extending and testing a model of small fish biomass on the Everglades freshwater marsh, GEFISH (Greater Everglades fish model). This model describes the dynamics of the components of a simple food web: primary producer, detritus, invertebrates, invertebrate detritivores, and fish consumers, divided into a several functional groups.

Link to Full Announcement

http://www.grants.gov/

If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Faith Graves, 703-648-7356
fgraves@usgs.gov
fgraves@usgs.gov

Synopsis Modification History

There are currently no modifications for this opportunity.