This funding opportunity solicits proposals for research addressing natural and cultural resource challenges through NOAA Line and Staff Offices and the Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) program. CESU connects federal agencies with universities, tribes, nonprofits, and other partners in regional collaborations. Applicants must comply with submission and registration requirements and may submit to multiple offices with notification. CESU projects require applicants to be non-federal partners in specified regional CESU programs.
Eligible applicants include institutions of higher education, nonprofits, commercial organizations, international or foreign organizations or governments, state, local, and Indian Tribal governments. CESU projects are limited to non-federal partner institutions of specified regional CESU programs.
