Geological Survey
The US Geological Survey offers grants for scientific research, data collection, and mapping programs.
Get Funding for River Research & Data Analysis!
Are you a CESU-affiliated partner with expertise in environmental science? This grant supports research and the application of advanced machine learning for classifying riverbed substrate in the Colorado River, informing crucial resource management decisions.
Get Funding for Colorado River Research Projects
This cooperative agreement from the US Geological Survey is open to CESU-affiliated partners for research on river channel changes in the Grand Canyon. Funds will support detailed analysis of riverbed and bank erosion, utilizing surveys, aerial photos, and streamflow data.
Get Funding for Forest Recovery Research!
Are you a CESU-affiliated partner interested in ecological research? This grant from the US Geological Survey supports studies on how repeated wildfires impact forest recovery in the western Cascades, with a focus on vegetation changes due to reburns.
Get Funding for Climate-Smart Fire Management Research
This opportunity is for CESU-affiliated partners looking to research climate-informed prescribed fire management. Funds will advance scientific understanding and modeling of fire ecology in the Southeastern United States, helping to manage wildfire risk.
Secure Funding for Fish Population Research
This cooperative agreement offers funding to CESU-affiliated partners for crucial research on how changing water temperatures and flow impact native and invasive fish populations in key river basins. The funding supports the development of predictive models to inform reservoir operations and manage aquatic ecosystems.
Get Funding for Colorado River Research Projects
Are you a CESU-affiliated partner with expertise in sediment research? This grant from the US Geological Survey supports vital studies on sediment resources and channel substrates of the Colorado River in Grand Canyon National Park, essential for understanding ecosystem health and dam operations.
Get Funding for Earthquake Science & Warning Tech
CESU-affiliated partners can secure funding to advance earthquake science and early warning systems using cutting-edge fiber optic seismology. This opportunity supports research, data development, and real-time monitoring to improve hazard assessment and forecasting.
Get Funding for Snowpack Tech & Avalanche Safety
Californian CESU partners can secure funding to develop innovative uncrewed aircraft systems for real-time snowpack assessment and avalanche risk reduction. This grant supports research to enhance safety and lower operational costs through advanced ground-penetrating radar technology.
Get Funding for Climate & Avalanche Research!
This opportunity is for CESU-affiliated Partners to secure funding for crucial research on climate change impacts on snowpack and avalanche behavior. The goal is to improve understanding and adaptation strategies for water resource managers and communities facing increased wet snow avalanche threats.
Get Funding for Native Student Research in Ecosystems & Water!
If you're a CESU-affiliated partner, this is your chance to collaborate with the USGS on critical ecosystem and water resource science research. Funding supports educational and research partnerships that benefit Native American students.
Get Funding for Sea Turtle Research & Coastal Protection
South Florida Caribbean Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit partners can apply for funds to conduct aerial imaging surveys for nesting sea turtle activity. This research is crucial for assessing impacts from events like oil spills and understanding coastal ecosystem health.
Get Funding for Wildlife Research Grants
Calling all CESU-affiliated research institutions! Secure funding to investigate the impact of contaminants on insectivore diets and improve Natural Resource Damage Assessments. This opportunity supports critical ecological research to protect vulnerable species.
Get Funding for Alaska Seabird Health Research
Are you a CESU-affiliated partner in Alaska? This grant funds crucial research into the health of seabirds, focusing on how pathogens, microbes, and environmental stress impact their well-being and how this could affect human health.
Unlock Funding for Groundwater Flowmeter Innovation
Are you a CESU-affiliated partner with expertise in groundwater research? This grant supports the development of advanced numerical models to optimize the design of innovative three-dimensional groundwater flowmeters, saving you time and resources on prototype testing.
Get Funding for Sagebrush Ecosystem Research
If you're a CESU-affiliated partner, apply for funding to research how fuel treatments impact soil moisture and vegetation in sagebrush steppe ecosystems. This grant supports vital environmental research and conservation efforts.
Secure Funding for Your California Research Projects
California researchers and organizations can now apply for grants to develop critical data layers and spatial models for Santa Rosa Island, aiding integration with vital physical and biological information.
Get Funding for Climate Data Research!
Are you a researcher or organization focused on North American ecosystems? This grant provides funds for high-resolution, regional climate data to understand how ecosystems respond to climate change.
Get Funding for Mojave Desert Fire Management Tools
Californian CESU partners can apply for funding from the USGS to develop crucial fire management tools for the Mojave Desert. This initiative aims to equip fire managers with the data and predictions needed for effective fuel assessment and fire impact analysis.
Get Funding for Coastal Ecosystem Research!
Californian CESU-affiliated partners can apply for funding to develop models for coral and oyster reef restoration, aiming to reduce coastal hazards. This grant supports critical research for coastal resilience and marine systems.
Grant Funding for Bat Research & Renewable Energy Projects
Seeking a CESU partner to conduct crucial research on California leaf-nosed bats and their response to renewable energy development. This funding supports vital ecological studies that inform sustainable energy expansion.