Cooperative Agreement for affiliated Partner with the Great Lakes Northern Forest Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit
Posted: Nov 26, 2025 12:00:00 AM EST
Closes: 01/06/2026
Funding Information
Estimated Total Funding
$49,297
Award Ceiling
$49,297
Award Floor
$1
Expected Number of Awards
1
Description
The USGS is offering a funding opportunity to a CESU partner for research in conducting research on Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). The overall goal is to determine the molecular mechanisms that drive the accumulation of PFAS in fish. This is a major concern for fisheries across the United States that are affected by PFAS in surface waters. This research aligns with administrative priorities to make our Nation's resources, such as sport fisheries, safer and better.
Synopsis
The USGS is offering a funding opportunity to a CESU partner for research in conducting research on Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). The overall goal is to determine the molecular mechanisms that drive the accumulation of PFAS in fish. This is a major concern for fisheries across the United States that are affected by PFAS in surface waters. This research aligns with administrative priorities to make our Nation's resources, such as sport fisheries, safer and better.
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants:
This financial assistance opportunity is being issued under a Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Units (CESU) Program. CESUs are partnerships that provide research, technical assistance, and education. Eligible recipients must be a participating partner of the Great Lakes Northern Forest Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit.
Funding Activity Categories
CFDA Numbers
- 15.808 - U.S. Geological Survey Research and Data Collection
Contact Information
Agency: Geological Survey
Contact: Geological Survey
Email: rachelmiller@usgs.gov
Phone: 916-278-9331
RACHEL MILLER
rachelmiller@usgs.gov
rachelmiller@usgs.gov
Additional Information
Document Type: synopsis
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Version: 2
Last Updated: Nov 26, 2025 07:49:17 AM EST
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