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Document Type:
Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number:
G13AS00034
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Posted Date:
Mar 07, 2013
Creation Date:
Mar 07, 2013
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Mar 18, 2013
Current Closing Date for Applications:
Mar 18, 2013
Archive Date:
Jun 07, 2013
Funding Instrument Type:
Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity:
Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:
1
Estimated Total Program Funding:
$341,549
Award Ceiling:
$0
Award Floor:
$0
CFDA Number(s):
15.808
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U.S. Geological Survey_ Research and Data Collection
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:
No
Eligible Applicants
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility:
This financial assistance opportunity is being issued under a Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) Program. CESU's are partnerships that provide research, technical
assistance, and education. Eligible recipients must be a participating partner of the
Great Lakes-Northern Forrest Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit Program.
Agency Name
Geological Survey
Description
The USGS is offering a funding opportunity to a CESU partner for research contributing to the Global Cropland Area Database at nominal 30m (GCAD30) for the years 2010 and 1990 with 4 distinct products: 1. Cropland extent area, 2. Crop types with focus on 8 crops that occupy 70percent of the global cropland areas, 3. Irrigated versus rainfed, and 4. Cropping intensities: single, double, triple, and continuous cropping.
