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Cooperative Agreement for Affiliated Partner with the Gulf Coast Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) deadline 2026

The current listed application deadline is May 29, 2026. Use this page to verify timing fast, then move into the full grant record for planning, comparison, and drafting.

Agency
Geological Survey
Award range
$1 to $120,000
Total funding
$120,000
Funding instrument
Cooperative Agreement
CFDA / ALN
15.808
Cost share
No

Application Countdown

18
Days
10
Hours
47
Minutes

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Quick facts

Opportunity number
Not listed
Last updated
April 30, 2026
Expected awards
1

Deadline summary

The USGS is offering a funding opportunity to a CESU partner for research on the utility of the Skydio Dock for X10 to (1) fly remotely beyond visual line of site (BVLOS), (2) collect image velocimetry (IV) data, (3) upload IV data via the Skydio Cloud and satellite communications (SatComms), and (4) develop a workflow for processing camera imagery to compute IV-derived discharge.The cost to operate stream gages in gage-poor or hard-to-access basins is both costly and a potential safety risk. Th...

Date note

Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 PM, ET, on the listed application due date

Key dates

Posted
April 30, 2026
Deadline
May 29, 2026

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Eligibility snapshot

Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)This financial assistance opportunity is being issued under a Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Units (CESU) Program. CESUs are partnerships that provide researchtechnical assistanceand education. Eligible recipients must be a participating partner of the Gulf Coast Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) Program.

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 Gulf Coast Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) Program.