Cooperative Research Units

Department Of The Interior, Us Geological Survey

To work in partnership with States and universities to address the information needs of local, State, and Federal fish, wildlife, and natural resource agencies through research, technical assistance, and education.

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Helps state and university partners conduct research and provide education on fish and wildlife management. Offers technical assistance to improve conservation efforts.

Quick Facts

Funding
$350,000,000 - $350,000,000
Deadline
Rolling
Status
Rolling Intake
Category
Research & Innovation Partnerships
Organization
Department Of The Interior, Us Geological Survey

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๐Ÿ† Detailed Application Guide

๐Ÿ“‹What Are the Application Steps & Timeline?

๐Ÿ“Steps to Apply
  • Identify research needs and objectives
  • Collaborate with USGS scientists and host universities
  • Prepare and submit a proposal
๐ŸŒApplication Portal
https://www.usgs.gov/programs/cooperative-research-units
๐Ÿ“คSubmission Method
online
๐Ÿ”„Intake Type
rolling

๐Ÿ“„What Documents Are Required?

โœ…Required Documents
  • SF-424 (Application for Federal Assistance)
  • SF-424A (Budget Information - Non-Construction)
  • SF-424B (Assurances)
  • Project Narrative
  • Budget Narrative
  • Indirect cost rate agreement
  • IRB approval letter
  • Environmental review
๐Ÿ“Format Requirements
PDF only, max 10MB
โœ‰๏ธSupporting Letters
Letters of support/reference are required.

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๐Ÿ’ฐWhat Expenses Are Eligible?

๐ŸงพEligible Expenses
  • applied research
  • graduate education
  • technical assistance

๐ŸคIs Matching Funding Required?

๐Ÿ“ŠWhat Are the Reporting Requirements?

๐Ÿ”Audit Requirements
OMB Uniform Guidance Single Audit if the recipient expends $750,000 or more in federal awards in a fiscal year
๐Ÿ—„๏ธRecord Retention Period
3 years post-final-report

How Do I Apply?

jthompson@usgs.gov
(703) 648-4262

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This program offers funding up to $350,000,000 (minimum $350,000,000).

This program accepts applications on a rolling basis.

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