Geological Survey
The US Geological Survey offers grants for scientific research, data collection, and mapping programs.
Fund Your Riparian Restoration Projects
If your organization is a CESU-affiliated partner, you can access funds for crucial research into restoring riparian ecosystems in western North America. This grant supports projects focused on native revegetation, water management, invasive species control, and dam removal, assessing their outcomes for wildlife and resource management.
Secure Funding for Freshwater Mussel Genomics Research
CESU-affiliated partners can apply for funding to advance genomics research on freshwater mussel populations, focusing on inferring connectivity and understanding genetic diversity. This project aims to clarify species relationships and inform conservation efforts for the yellow lampmussel and tidewater mucket.
Get Funding for Your Ecosystem Research Project
Are you a CESU-affiliated partner with an interest in floodplain forest research? This grant from the US Geological Survey offers funding to investigate canopy loss, regeneration, and vegetation survey methods in the Upper Mississippi River System.
Unlock Funds for Water Resource Innovation
CESU-affiliated partners can receive funding for innovative research using remote sensing to better manage the nation's water resources. This grant will advance understanding of how new data can inform water quality programs and resource management decisions.
Get Funding: Research Forest Health in Mississippi River
Are you a CESU-affiliated partner involved with the Great Rivers Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit? This funding from the US Geological Survey supports vital research into floodplain forest health and vegetation survey techniques along the Upper Mississippi River.
Unlock Funding for Water Tech Innovation!
Are you a CESU-affiliated partner in Colorado? This grant from the US Geological Survey funds research to develop cutting-edge, camera-based water monitoring technology for a national network.
Get Funding for Water Quality Research & Tech!
Rocky Mountain CESU-affiliated partners can receive funding to enhance AquaSat libraries with new data, advancing remote sensing for water quality research and development. This initiative aims to boost innovation and create valuable datasets for environmental science.
Get Funding for Advanced Soil Moisture Mapping Tech
CESU-affiliated partners can secure funding to develop cutting-edge UAV technology for highly detailed soil moisture mapping. This grant supports innovation in water resource management by improving data accuracy and scale.
Get Funding for Climate Research & Wildlife Support
If you're a CESU-affiliated partner, this grant offers funding for vital research on how climate change impacts oak species and wildlife in the Appalachian region. Your work will advance scientific understanding and modeling of resource availability for these crucial ecosystems.
Unlock Funding for Biological Data & Tech Transfer
Are you a CESU partner focused on biological and natural resources? This grant can fund research and technical assistance to enhance the delivery and transfer of valuable data using innovative informatics tools.
Unlock Research Funding: Great Lakes-Northern Forest CESU
If you're a CESU partner in the Great Lakes-Northern Forest region, this is your chance to secure funding for groundbreaking research on global cropland mapping. The USGS is looking for projects to create detailed datasets on crop extent, types, irrigation, and intensity for crucial historical periods.
Get Funding for Lake Ontario Research & Student Projects
Are you a CESU partner in the Great Lakes Northern Forest region? This grant offers funding to study Lake Ontario's water quality and zooplankton, promoting new monitoring methods and supporting student research projects.
Grant Funding for Global Crop Data Research
Researchers and organizations can receive funding to develop crucial data on global cropland extent, crop types, irrigation, and cropping intensity for 2010 and 1990. This initiative aims to create a comprehensive Global Cropland Area Database (GCAD30) for improved agricultural insights.
Unlock Funds for Arctic Research & Polar Bear Protection
This grant opportunity is for CESU partners to fund crucial research into how polar bear activity is impacted by changing sea ice conditions in the Arctic. The goal is to deepen our understanding of polar bear adaptation and survival in a warming climate.
Get Funding for Climate Adaptation Science Projects
Are you an organization ready to lead climate adaptation science in the Northeast, Pacific Islands, or South Central regions? This program funds host institutions to conduct vital research and partnerships addressing climate challenges.
Get Funded: Train Geologists & Boost Your Research
This program funds undergraduate and graduate student research projects focused on creating geologic maps and developing mapping skills. It's designed to enhance academic programs in Earth sciences, equipping students with vital mapping and data analysis techniques.
Secure Funds for Landslide Risk Reduction & Mapping
State, territorial, local, and Tribal governments can get funding to research, map, and assess landslide hazards. This grant supports critical data collection and planning to reduce landslide risks within your jurisdiction.
Get Funding for State Mapping Projects
State geological surveys and related entities can receive funding to create geologic maps crucial for economic development and scientific advancement. This program supports mapping in areas vital to your state's welfare and addresses critical earth science challenges.
Get Funding for Alaska Water Research | USGS Grants
Are you a CESU-affiliated partner in Alaska? This grant from the USGS can fund your research to develop datasets for predicting dissolved organic matter in freshwater, crucial for understanding water quality and pollutant sensitivity.
Get Funding for Sagebrush Ecosystem Research & Outreach
If you're a CESU-affiliated partner, this cooperative agreement offers funding to conduct research and host events that boost the transfer of vital sagebrush and fire science. Your work will directly support improved ecosystem resilience and management strategies in the sagebrush biome.