USGS Non-Competitive Assistance FY 2025 - National Grants Branch with BIL Funding

Background
The USGS (United States Geological Survey) is issuing a non-competitive assistance grant for FY 2025, aimed at supporting research that complements its program efforts.

The focus of this grant is on the classification of public lands and the examination of geological structures, water, mineral, and biological resources within the national domain.

Grant Details
The grant will support research activities that align with USGS's mission to understand and manage the nation's natural resources.

Specific tasks may include conducting studies on geological formations, assessing water quality and availability, exploring mineral resources, and investigating biological diversity in various ecosystems.

Researchers are expected to provide comprehensive reports on their findings and contribute to the broader knowledge base regarding public lands.

Eligibility Requirements
Eligible applicants include academic institutions, non-profit organizations, and other entities engaged in relevant scientific research.

There may be preferences for organizations with prior experience in similar projects or those that can demonstrate a strong capacity to conduct the proposed research.

Period of Performance
The period of performance for this grant will span multiple months or years as determined by the specific project proposals accepted under this funding opportunity.

Grant Value
The total value of the grant opportunity has not been explicitly stated; however, individual grant awards will vary based on project scope and budget proposals submitted by applicants.

Place of Performance
The specific geographic locations for performing the research are not detailed but are expected to involve various public lands across the United States.