Opportunity Information: Apply for USDA NRCS NHQ SPSD 24 NOFO0001368
The USDA's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) Soil and Plant Science Division (SPSD) is offering funding to support research collaborations in soil science and soil survey. The goal is to enhance soil survey understanding, data collection, and interpretation, with strong collaboration between applicants and soil survey personnel.
Approximately $3,000,000 in cooperative research funding is available, with awards ranging from $50,000 to $500,000 per project. Funded projects will last 2-3 years, with eligibility restricted to institutions of higher education within the Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) network.
Proposals should address at least one of three priority research areas: - **Dynamic Soil Properties & Soil Change:** Investigating long-term changes in soil properties, assessing forest soil properties, and developing digital soil mapping models. - **Methods of Soil Hydrology:** Developing or improving field and lab methods to measure soil hydraulic properties and enhancing communication of hydrologic data. - **Expansion of Datasets:** Integrating existing datasets with soil surveys, creating an online repository of projects and datasets, and improving compatibility between soil survey data and external databases.
All proposals must include a data management plan ensuring public access to generated data per USDA regulations.
Applications must be submitted via Grants.gov by **July 8, 2024, at 11:59 PM ET**. Award decisions are expected by **July 22, 2024**, with agreements finalized by **September 30, 2024**.
For more details, visit the USDA and NRCS websites or see the full Notice of Funding Opportunity (NFO) on Grants.gov.Apply for USDA NRCS NHQ SPSD 24 NOFO0001368
- The Natural Resources Conservation Service in the agriculture, environment, natural resources sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "2024 SPSD Collaborative Soil Survey Research" and is now available to receive applicants.
- Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 10.902.
- This funding opportunity was created on 2024-06-05.
- Applicants must submit their applications by 2024-07-08. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2025.)
- Each selected applicant is eligible to receive up to $500,000.00 in funding.
- The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 20 candidate(s).
- Eligible applicants include: Others.
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