Geological Survey
The US Geological Survey offers grants for scientific research, data collection, and mapping programs.
Unlock Funding for Invasive Species Research
Water Resources Research Institutes in all 50 states, DC, and territories can apply for grants to combat aquatic invasive species. This funding supports research and innovative solutions to protect our vital water resources.
Get Funding for Solar Project Research & Desert Tortoise Protection
This cooperative agreement is for CESU-affiliated partners to research the microclimate impacts of solar panels on soil and vegetation. The goal is to understand how these changes affect plant communities and desert tortoise habitat, funded by the U.S. Geological Survey.
Grant: Boost Land Cover Research with USGS Funding
Are you a CESU-affiliated partner focused on land cover research? This grant from the USGS supports innovative sampling and statistical strategies to improve accuracy assessments and understand data uncertainties for vital land cover products.
Get Grants for Wildlife Research & Conservation Tech
Are you a CESU-affiliated partner focused on environmental research? This grant funds innovative remote sensing projects to study bird populations and their response to border infrastructure, supporting critical conservation efforts.
Get Funded: Forest Research Grants for CESU Partners
If your organization is affiliated with the Great Lakes Northern Forests CESU, you can apply for funding to research the impact of forest fires and moose browsing on boreal forest vegetation. This cooperative agreement aims to advance our understanding of vital ecosystem dynamics.
Fund Your Desert Southwest Research Projects
Academic institutions and non-profits in the Desert Southwest can secure funding for crucial dendrochronological research to answer complex hydroecological questions. This grant supports vital studies aimed at understanding water systems and ecological processes in the region.
Unlock Funding for Coastal Wetland Research & Development
Coastal wetland businesses and researchers can secure grants to advance critical heat-transport models for dynamic flow. This opportunity supports innovative solutions for understanding and managing vital coastal ecosystems.
Get Funding for Great Lakes Research & Modeling
This grant is for CESU-affiliated partners to conduct crucial computer modeling for Lake Erie nutrient management. Secure funding to enhance predictions and support adaptive management of this vital ecosystem.
Get Funding for Bat Monitoring Research!
Are you a CESU-affiliated partner interested in bat research? The USGS is offering funding to improve data management and user support for the North American Bat Monitoring Program (NABat).
Fund Your Fish Habitat Research: Great Lakes Restoration
Seeking CESU-affiliated researchers for vital Great Lakes fish habitat restoration research. This funding supports analyzing historical and current data to identify optimal locations for conserving and restoring native whitefish and cisco populations.
Get Funding for Wildlife & Wildfire Research
Are you a CESU-affiliated partner focused on ecological research? This opportunity provides funding to study wildfire impacts on endangered salamander populations and their habitats, informing vital conservation strategies.
Get Funding for Sagebrush Ecosystem Research
Eligible CESU-affiliated partners can receive funding from the US Geological Survey to collect vital data on plant species, vegetation structure, and soil conditions within big sagebrush ecosystems. This research aims to better understand and protect these crucial habitats which support wildlife and rural economies.
Get Funding for Invasive Species Research & Tools
Are you a CESU-affiliated partner looking to prevent invasive species? The USGS is funding research to develop user-friendly reporting tools for early detection and rapid response, accelerating management action and information exchange.
Get Funding for Wildlife Disease Research & Management
If your organization is affiliated with the CESU network, you can apply for funding to help management agencies address wildlife diseases like CWD. This grant supports research to improve decision-making and develop adaptable frameworks for disease management.
Get Funding for Advanced Remote Sensing Research
USGS is seeking CESU partners for cutting-edge research on biological soil crusts using multi-scale remote sensing. This funding supports integrating field and satellite data to map ecosystem traits and advance dryland science.
Get Funding for Dryland Research & Carbon Sequestration
This grant is for CESU-affiliated partners looking to advance research on dryland biogeochemistry in the Colorado Plateau, focusing on understanding and managing carbon sequestration on public lands. Funding will support innovative projects using global manipulation experiments and biogeochemistry tools.
Fund Your Microplastic Detection Tech!
Are you a CESU-affiliated partner focused on water research? This grant funds the development of innovative, low-cost sensors to quickly and efficiently detect and identify microplastics in water, a critical step for ecological and human health monitoring.
Secure Grant for Underwater Tech & Data Transmission
This opportunity is for CESU-affiliated partners looking to develop innovative underwater swarming technology and wireless data transmission for aquatic vehicles. Gain funding to advance crucial water observation systems and enhance data collection for advanced modeling.
Boost Your Business with Water Tech Funding
Are you a CESU-affiliated partner with expertise in water monitoring technology? This grant offers funding to develop and standardize cosmic ray neutron sensing (CRNS) technology for improved soil water and snow measurements, enhancing hydrological infrastructure.
Get Funding for Water Tech Innovation!
CESU-affiliated partners can receive funding to develop and implement a framework that transitions innovative water technologies into operational use within the USGS. This opportunity supports bringing new solutions from concept to widespread adoption.