Opportunity Information: Apply for USGS 15 FA 0454
Apply for USGS 15 FA 0454
- The Geological Survey in the science and technology and other research and development sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "Long term amphibian research" and is now available to receive applicants.
- Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 15.808 U.S. Geological Survey Research and Data Collection.
- This funding opportunity was created on Aug 12, 2015 and posted on Aug 12, 2015.
- Applicants must submit their applications by Aug 26, 2015. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2026.)
- The funding agency has allocated a total of $44,500.00 to eligible and selected applicants.
- Each selected applicant is eligible to receive up to $44,500.00 in funding.
- The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 1 candidate(s).
- Eligible applicants include: Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education.
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Opportunity Summary:
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) announced a discretionary funding opportunity titled "Long term amphibian research" under Funding Opportunity Number USGS 15 FA 0454. The project focus is long-term amphibian research in the Southwest United States, positioned within the Science and Technology and other Research and Development activity category. The award would be made as a cooperative agreement, which typically means the USGS expects to have substantial involvement in the project beyond simply providing funding, such as collaboration on technical direction, data needs, or coordination during the research effort.
The opportunity anticipated a single award with an estimated total funding amount of $44,500, which also served as the maximum (award ceiling). There was no minimum award amount specified (award floor listed as $0). The announcement indicated that no cost sharing or matching funds were required, meaning applicants would not be expected to contribute non-federal funds as a condition of receiving the award.
Eligibility was limited to nonprofits with IRS 501(c)(3) status, explicitly excluding institutions of higher education. The associated CFDA number was 15.808, corresponding to USGS Research and Data Collection, which signals that the work is intended to support federal research and data-gathering objectives related to natural resources and scientific monitoring.
Key dates for the announcement show it was posted and created on August 12, 2015, with an original and current closing date of August 26, 2015. The opportunity was later archived on September 25, 2015, indicating it is no longer open for applications. For assistance accessing the full announcement, the listed point of contact was Joseph Riccomini, Contract Specialist, reachable by phone at 916-278-9347 or by email at jriccomini@usgs.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) - USGS "Long term amphibian research" (USGS 15 FA 0454)
What is the title of this USGS funding opportunity?
The discretionary funding opportunity is titled "Long term amphibian research."
What is the Funding Opportunity Number?
The Funding Opportunity Number is USGS 15 FA 0454.
Which federal agency is offering this opportunity?
The opportunity was announced by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
What is the main focus or subject area of the project?
The project focuses on long-term amphibian research in the Southwest United States.
What activity category does this opportunity fall under?
It is positioned within the Science and Technology and other Research and Development activity category.
What type of award is expected?
The award would be made as a cooperative agreement.
What does it mean that the award is a cooperative agreement?
It typically means USGS expects to have substantial involvement in the project beyond simply providing funding, such as collaboration on technical direction, data needs, or coordination during the research effort.
How many awards were anticipated?
The announcement anticipated a single award.
What was the estimated total funding amount?
The estimated total funding amount was $44,500.
What is the maximum award amount (award ceiling)?
The maximum award amount (award ceiling) was $44,500.
Was a minimum award amount (award floor) specified?
No. The award floor was listed as $0, meaning no minimum award amount was specified.
Is cost sharing or matching required?
No. The announcement indicated that no cost sharing or matching funds were required.
Who was eligible to apply?
Eligibility was limited to nonprofits with IRS 501(c)(3) status.
Are institutions of higher education eligible to apply?
No. Institutions of higher education were explicitly excluded.
What is the CFDA number associated with this opportunity?
The associated CFDA number was 15.808.
What does CFDA 15.808 correspond to?
CFDA 15.808 corresponds to USGS Research and Data Collection, signaling the work is intended to support federal research and data-gathering objectives related to natural resources and scientific monitoring.
When was the opportunity posted?
The announcement was posted (and created) on August 12, 2015.
What was the application closing date?
The original and current closing date was August 26, 2015.
Is this funding opportunity still open?
No. The opportunity was archived on September 25, 2015, indicating it is no longer open for applications.
Who is the point of contact for questions or help accessing the full announcement?
The listed point of contact was Joseph Riccomini, Contract Specialist.
How can Joseph Riccomini be contacted?
Phone: 916-278-9347
Email: jriccomini@usgs.gov
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