USGS funding opportunities
Explore Geological Survey announcements for research and cooperative agreements. Some listings are limited to affiliated ecosystem-study partners or particular institutions, while others use different competitions. Check the stated partnership and program requirements before treating an opportunity as broadly available.
Cooperative Agreement for affiliated Partner with Rocky Mountain Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit
Geological Survey
$1 – $100,000Deadline: 2026-11-14
ResearchCooperative Agreement for affiliated Partner with Great Lakes-Northern Forest Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit
Geological Survey
$1 – $485,000Deadline: 2026-11-14
ResearchCooperative Agreement for affiliated Partner with Californian Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit
Geological Survey
$1 – $35,000Deadline: 2026-11-14
EnvironmentWATER RESOURCES RESEARCH ACT PROGRAM NATIONAL COMPETITIVE GRANTS FY2026 (104g General)
Geological Survey
$0 – $120,000Deadline: 2026-11-12
ResearchCooperative Agreement for affiliated Partner with Chesapeake Watershed Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit
Geological Survey
$1 – $450,000Deadline: 2026-11-14
ResearchCooperative Agreement for Affiliated Partner with the Rocky Mountains Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU)
Geological Survey
$1 – $375,000Deadline: 2026-11-14
ResearchCooperative Agreement for Affiliated Partner with the Colorado Plateau Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU)
Geological Survey
$1 – $90,000Deadline: 2026-11-14
ResearchCooperative Agreement for Affiliated Partner with the Pacific Northwest Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU)
Geological Survey
$1 – $360,000Deadline: 2026-11-14
ResearchCooperative Agreement for Affiliated Partner with the Hawaiʻi-Pacific Islands Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU)
Geological Survey
$1 – $435,000Deadline: 2026-11-14
ResearchCooperative Agreement for Affiliated Partner with the Pacific Northwest Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU)
Geological Survey
$1 – $200,000Deadline: 2026-11-14
ResearchCooperative Agreement for Affiliated Partner with the Great Lakes-Northern Forest Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU)
Geological Survey
$1 – $150,000Deadline: 2026-11-14
ResearchCooperative Agreement for Affiliated Partner with the Southern Appalachian Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU)
Geological Survey
$1 – $330,000Deadline: 2026-10-30
ResearchCooperative Agreement for Affiliated Partner with the North Atlantic Coast Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU)
Geological Survey
$1 – $350,000Deadline: 2026-11-14
ResearchCooperative Agreement for affiliated Partner with Northern Great Plains Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit
Geological Survey
$1 – $450,000Deadline: 2026-11-14