Geological Survey
The US Geological Survey offers grants for scientific research, data collection, and mapping programs.
Unlock Funding for Great Lakes Forest Ecosystems Research
This grant is for CESU partners focusing on research in the Green Bay, Wisconsin area to address water quality issues in Apple Creek. Funds will support studies to understand and mitigate sediment and phosphorus pollution impacting the Lower Fox River Basin.
Get Funding for Alaska Water Feature Mapping
Pacific Northwest CESU partners can receive funding from the US Geological Survey to update surface water features in Alaska's Copper River region at a 1:24,000 scale. This project will significantly enhance the Alaska Hydrography Database with validated data covering over 9,300 square miles.
Unlock Research Funding: Boost Your Innovation!
This grant supports Great Lakes-Northern Forest CESU partners focused on developing automated methods to extract scientific knowledge from literature into databases. Funded projects will advance research by reducing manual data entry and improving the reproducibility of scientific findings.
Get Funding to Protect Alaska's Waters!
Alaska businesses and organizations can receive grants to research and prevent invasive freshwater species, crucial for safeguarding our unique Arctic ecosystems from climate change and increased human activity.
Get Grants for Climate Research & Wildlife Adaptation
This grant supports students in developing policy-ready research to address climate change impacts on fish and wildlife, especially on federal lands. It's an opportunity to connect scientific findings with real-world resource management decisions.
Unlock Funding for AI Bat Sound Analysis Tech
Are you a CESU partner developing open-source AI for bat echolocation analysis? This grant funds research to create unified standards, improving species classification accuracy and reducing manual effort. Get your innovative technology to the next level with this USGS opportunity.
Get Funding: Protect Vital Freshwater Ecosystems
U.S. Geological Survey funding is available for CESU partners to develop tools for understanding and preventing freshwater mussel die-offs. This research supports the health of vital aquatic ecosystems and the species within them.
Everglades Restoration: Get Funding for Ecosystem Research
This grant is for members of the South Florida and Caribbean CESU to fund vital research on the Greater Everglades Ecosystem. The funds will support studies aimed at understanding and restoring pre-20th century hydrology for effective restoration planning.
Get Funding for NC Water Restoration Projects
North Carolina organizations partnered with the Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit are eligible for funding to develop tools that help prioritize stream and waterbody restoration efforts. This initiative aims to boost ecological integrity in the South Atlantic coast region.
Get Funding for Conservation & Research Projects
Are you a researcher or organization involved in ecological studies and conservation? This grant offers funding to assess vital monitoring programs and analyze crucial data for species conservation, directly informing park management and collaborative land use planning.
Get Funding for Wildlife Research & Conservation Projects
This grant supports businesses and organizations conducting vital research to survey and protect alligator snapping turtle populations across several states. Funds are available for scientific fieldwork, including eDNA sampling, to understand population declines and recovery efforts.
Unlock Funds for Wildlife Health Research in Chesapeake
This grant is for CESU partners interested in researching the impact of environmental contaminants on wildlife health and disease resistance in the Chesapeake Watershed. Funding will support critical studies to understand how pollutants affect immune and endocrine systems in birds.
Get Funding for Wildlife Conservation Research
This grant supports research into protecting endangered amphibians like the boreal toad, with findings applicable to other at-risk species. Businesses and organizations can receive funding for critical conservation science and genomic studies.
Get Funding for Invasive Plant Research & Control
Are you a researcher or business focused on ecological solutions? This grant supports innovative research into plant-microbe interactions to develop microbe-based management strategies for invasive species, particularly in the Great Lakes.
Get Funding for Great Lakes Ecosystem Research
This grant funds research on environmental solutions for invasive species in the Great Lakes Northern Forests. Eligible partners will investigate the impact of human-introduced chemicals on invasive carp populations.
Get Funding for Drought Research in Sierra Nevada
California organizations can receive funding for cooperative research with the USGS focused on understanding and responding to drought impacts on whitebark pine trees in the Sierra Nevada. This initiative aims to build partnerships for critical ecological analysis and conservation efforts.
Secure Funding for Wetland Resilience Research!
This grant supports research partners studying the impact of sea-level rise on tidal saline wetlands. The funding is for innovative projects using the SET-MH methodology to understand and predict wetland vulnerability.
Get Funding for Waterbird Research in Pacific Flyway
California CESU members can apply for funding to research waterbird ecology, focusing on the impacts of restoration, climate, and land use changes. This project offers an opportunity to contribute valuable ecological insights and secure financial support for vital research.
Get Funding for Cutting-Edge Environmental Tech!
California businesses and research institutions can secure funding to develop and implement advanced technologies for environmental data collection. This grant supports collaborative projects focused on creating innovative sensor systems and data repositories to enhance environmental research.
Unlock Grants for Climate & Invasive Species Research
Calling all research institutions and organizations! This grant funds vital work to understand and combat the spread of aquatic invasive species in the northwestern US, focusing on climate change impacts. Secure funding to develop predictive models and inform crucial mitigation strategies for native salmonids.