This grant is for research projects that support climate adaptation and resilience, particularly focusing on Emory oak woodlands in Arizona. The goal is to study the impact of drought and pathogens on these ecosystems, providing data and tools for resource managers. The project aligns with federal priorities like energy dominance and natural hazard preparedness.
Who it's for: This grant is for partners affiliated with the Colorado Plateau Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU). It's ideal for organizations with expertise in climate science, hydrology, geology, or related fields, and those interested in conservation and resource management.
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Likely Disqualifiers
- Not affiliated with CESU
- Lack of expertise in relevant scientific fields
- Proposals not aligned with Administration priorities
- Incomplete application
- Applications submitted after the deadline
What You May Need
- Proof of CESU affiliation
- Detailed project proposal
- Budget plan
- Resumes of key personnel
- Letters of support or partnership
- Evidence of past research experience
- Data management plan
- Environmental impact assessment
- Compliance with federal regulations
Cautions
- Ensure alignment with federal priorities
- Strict adherence to application guidelines
- Projects must focus on Emory oak woodlands
- Limited to CESU partners
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Eligibility
Eligible Applicant Types
Additional Criteria
Eligible applicants are unrestricted but must be affiliated with the Colorado Plateau Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU). This includes universities, research institutions, and other organizations that are part of the CESU network, which focuses on collaborative research and education in ecosystem studies.
Overview
This grant is for partners affiliated with the Colorado Plateau Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU). It's ideal for organizations with expertise in climate science, hydrology, geology, or related fields, and those interested in conservation and resource management.
Likely Disqualifiers
- Not affiliated with CESU
- Lack of expertise in relevant scientific fields
- Proposals not aligned with Administration priorities
- Incomplete application
- Applications submitted after the deadline
Use of Funds
Funds can be used for research activities related to climate adaptation, including data collection, spatial modeling, and development of decision-making tools. They support projects that align with federal priorities like energy dominance and natural hazard preparedness.
Total Program Funding
$360,000
Expected Awards
1
Cost Sharing
Not Required
Important Dates
- Posted
- Oct 30, 2026
- Deadline
- Nov 30, 2026(29 days)
Application Checklist
- Verify CESU affiliation
- Prepare a comprehensive project proposal
- Develop a detailed budget
- Gather resumes of key team members
- Obtain letters of support
- Draft a data management plan
- Conduct an environmental impact assessment
- Ensure compliance with federal guidelines
- Submit application by November 30, 2026