Cooperative Research Units Program FY 2012
The Cooperative Research Units Program is a unique collaborative relationship between States, Universities, the Federal government and a non-profit organization.
The program is comprised of 40 Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Units on university campuses in 38 states.
Since the original nine Units were established in the 1930s, additional Units were established by Congress at specified universities.
The 40 units in the program are jointly supported by the US Geological Survey, Host Universities, State Natural Resource Agencies, Wildlife Management Institute, and the US Fish and Wildlife Service.
The program is comprised of 40 Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Units on university campuses in 38 states.
Since the original nine Units were established in the 1930s, additional Units were established by Congress at specified universities.
The 40 units in the program are jointly supported by the US Geological Survey, Host Universities, State Natural Resource Agencies, Wildlife Management Institute, and the US Fish and Wildlife Service.
Relevant Nonprofit Program Categories
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
Grants.gov
Additional Information of Eligibility:
Only CRU Cooperating Universities are eligible to apply to the RWO component of the Cooperative Research Unit Program pursuant to the Cooperative Research Unit Act (Public Law 86-686).
Full Opportunity Web Address:
http://www.grants.gov/
Contact:
Laura Mahoney, Grant Analyst, 703-648-7344lmahoney@usgs.gov
Agency Email Description:
USGS Grants.gov Contact
Agency Email:
lmahoney@usgs.gov
Date Posted:
2011-10-07
Application Due Date:
2011-12-15
Archive Date:
2012-10-31
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