Geological Survey
The US Geological Survey offers grants for scientific research, data collection, and mapping programs.
Grant for Alaska Businesses: Research Funding Available!
Are you a CESU-affiliated partner in Alaska? This grant offers funding for crucial research on spruce beetle outbreaks and their impact on insect communities and fire risk in Denali.
Get Funding for Visitor Data & Land Management Insights
This grant supports CESU-affiliated partners in developing guidance for federal land and water agencies on collecting visitor data. The funding aims to improve the accuracy and comparability of recreation estimates, benefiting agency planning and external service providers.
Get Funding for Drought Resilience Research
CESU-affiliated partners can receive funding to study the impact of haying and grazing on drought-affected farmlands, helping to improve vegetation, soil, and wildlife habitat.
Get Funding for Colorado River Decision Methods Research
Are you a CESU-affiliated Partner working on applied decision methods research along the Colorado River in Arizona? The USGS is seeking a partner to support this critical research through a cooperative agreement.
Get Funding for Rocky Mountain Ecosystem Research!
USGS is seeking a CESU Partner to conduct vital research on global change impacts on alpine and subalpine ecosystems in the Rocky Mountains. This funding will support studies on stream chemistry, soil moisture, lake phenology, and nutrient deposition to inform natural resource management.
Grant Funding for Great Lakes Ecosystem Research
This grant is for CESU-affiliated partners interested in conducting crucial research on the impact of invasive mussels on lake whitefish egg survival in Lake Huron. Funding supports scientific studies aimed at understanding and mitigating ecological threats to valuable fish populations.
Grant: Fund Your Coastal Ecosystem Research!
California CESU partners can secure funding for vital research into coastal ecosystem resilience and hazard mitigation. This grant supports projects modeling flood risk reduction through coral reef restoration in Pacific territories.
Get Funding for Bat Conservation Research!
This grant is for CESU-affiliated partners to fund critical research on bat health and ecological assessments in the western United States. Support studies on White-nose syndrome, bat diets, and conservation efforts on public lands.
Grant for Bumble Bee Conservation Research
This grant is for CESU-affiliated partners to fund research on the declining populations of the rusty patched bumble bee. Support is available for studying their long-term demography and developing effective monitoring methods.
Get Funding for Water Quality Sensor Testing!
If your organization is a CESU-affiliated partner, you could receive funding to evaluate a new, patented standard solution for water quality analysis. This innovative solution simplifies the calibration and verification of field sensors for crucial measurements like fDOM and chlorophyll-a.
Get Funding for Science-Based Disaster Preparedness
California Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit partners can receive funding for innovative, interactive ways to communicate critical scientific forecasts for rare events like earthquakes. This initiative aims to better prepare decision-makers for unexpected hazards.
Get Funding: Improve Disaster Response Tech
USGS is funding CESU-affiliated partners to research better airborne disaster response coordination using real-time environmental data from low-cost sensors. This project aims to improve how we understand and respond to air quality impacts from natural disasters, benefiting communities nationwide.
Get Funding for Coastal Research & Innovation
Californian CESU-affiliated partners can receive funding for crucial research and development of models predicting future wave and storm surge events to protect coastal areas. This initiative aims to advance understanding and mitigation of coastal hazards.
Get Funding for Food Security Research!
Are you a CESU-affiliated partner in California? This grant supports the development of crucial data and tools to monitor global food security for USAID, empowering you to make a real impact.
Secure Funding for Water Data Collection & Research
State Water Resource agencies can receive funding to improve the collection and reporting of vital water-use data. This support helps address national water availability challenges and informs crucial resource management decisions.
Unlock Grant Funding for Wildlife Research & Conservation
Are you a CESU-affiliated partner with expertise in wildlife conservation? This grant from the USGS offers funding to conduct crucial research on illegal bird shootings along powerlines in the Great Basin, supporting the US Fish and Wildlife Service's conservation efforts.
Get Funding for Rangeland Fire Planning Data
Are you a CESU-affiliated partner with the Colorado Plateau Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit? Apply for funding to enhance rangeland fuel monitoring data collection and accessibility for collaborative pre-fire planning.
Get Funding for Food Security Research & Tools!
Are you a CESU-affiliated partner with expertise in data analysis or tool development? This cooperative agreement funds crucial research to enhance food security monitoring for USAID, empowering the Famine Early Warning Systems Network.
Secure Funding for Invasive Species Research in Hawaii!
Are you a CESU-affiliated partner in Hawaii with expertise in conservation and ecological research? This grant from the USGS offers funding to investigate innovative methods for eradicating and suppressing Brown Tree Snakes, paving the way for vital habitat restoration.
Get Funding for Great Lakes Environmental Restoration
This grant is for CESU-affiliated partners looking to research and assess the effectiveness of environmental cleanup projects in contaminated Great Lakes areas. Fund your work to help restore ecosystems and remove harmful pollutants impacting wildlife and human health.