WATER RESOURCES RESEARCH ACT PROGRAM NATIONAL COMPETITIVE GRANTS FY2024 PROGRAM ANNOUNCEMENT For PER - AND POLYFLUOROALKYL SUBSTANCES (PFAS)
Closed Posted
- Opportunity number
- G24AS00535
- Agency
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US Geological Survey
Department of the Interior
- Applications due
- Award size
- Up to $310,000
Opportunity facts
- Assistance listings
- Funding instrument
- Grant
- Category
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- Natural Resources
- Eligible applicants
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- Other
- Full announcement
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About this opportunity
This Federal Grant Opportunity, issued by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) under the Department of the Interior, provides funding for research on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and their effects on water resources. The program is administered through the Water Resources Research Act and is open to Water Resources Research Institutes established in each of the 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and Guam. Eligible applicants include any investigator at a U.S. institution of higher learning who applies through an eligible Institute. The program requires a cost-sharing match of at least 1:1 non-federal funds. The application deadline is May 30, 2024, and the anticipated award date is December 16, 2024.
The total estimated funding for this opportunity is $2,790,000, with a maximum award of $310,000 per project. The USGS expects to fund approximately 9 awards under this program. The funding is authorized under the Assistance to State Water Resources Research Institutes program (CFDA #15.805), which provides financial support to designated Water Resources Research Institutes across the United States and its territories.
Synopsis
This Program Announcement is issued under the provisions of section 104 of the Water Resources Research Act of 1984 (Public Law 98-242), as amended by Public Laws 101-397, 104-147, 106-374, 109-471, and 117-58. Section 104 of the Water Resources Research Act directs the Secretary of the Interior to administer program grants to Institutes established under the provisions of section 104(a) of the Act. Water Resources Research Institutes have been established in each of the 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and Guam. The Institute in Guam also serves the Federated States of Micronesia and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. The Institute in Hawaii also serves American Samoa. The addresses of the 54 Institutes are available at https://water.usgs.gov/wrri/index.php. Responsibility for administration of the Water Resources Research Act Program has been delegated to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
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