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National Research Initiative - Managed Ecosystems

The goals of the Managed Ecosystems program are to protect and enhance the natural resource base and environment through the appropriate use and management of ecological systems; enhance economic opportunities by increasing productivity and ecosystem services; and improve the quality of life in rural America through improved environmental quality. Applicants are strongly encouraged to read the entire Program Description section for current priorities and additional information relative to the program of interest. Please carefully review the RFA guidelines to ensure application acceptance.

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Who Is Eligible to Apply

  • 1862 Land-Grant Institutions
  • 1890 Land-Grant Institutions
  • 1994 Land-Grant Institutions
  • City or Township Governments
  • County Governments
  • For-profit Organizations Other Than Small Businesses
  • Hispanic-Serving Institutions
  • Individuals
  • Native American Tribal Orgs, not Federally recognized Tribal Governments
  • Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) IRS status, other than Institutions of Higher Ed
  • Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) IRS status, other than Institutions of Higher Ed
  • Other or Additional Information (See below)
  • Private Institutions of Higher Ed
  • Small Business
  • State Agricultural Experiment Stations
  • State Controlled Institutions of Higher Ed
  • State Governments
  • More Information on Eligibility

    For research applications: Federal agencies, national laboratories, other research institutions and organizations, private organizations or corporations. For integrated applications: research foundations maintained by colleges and universities, private research organizations with established and demonstrated capacities to perform research or technology transfer, Federal research agencies, national laboratories. IMPORTANT! See RFA for specific eligibility requirements.

    Request for Application (RFA) | Apply: Electronic | Abstracts of Funded Projects

    Solicitation Date (Opening) September 10, 2007
    Letter of Intent Due Date October 9, 2007
    Due Date (Closing)
    December 19, 2007
    Anticipated Award Date
    None
    Estimated Total Program Funding $4,000,000.00
    Range of Awards $0.00 to $500,000.00
    Percent of Applications Funded Last Fiscal Year 15%
    Cost Sharing Requirements For equipment grants and for integrated proposals. See RFA for details.
    For More Information Contact Diana Jerkins
    Funding Opportunity Number USDA-CSREES-NRI-001030
    CFDA Number 10.206 Grants for Agricultural Research-Competitive Research Grants
    Contact for Electronic Access Problems webcomments@csrees.usda.gov

    Last Updated: September 10, 2007 

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