Funder: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Due Dates: October 30, 2025 (Full Proposal)
Funding Amounts: Up to $484,138 total over 5 years; typical award is a single project funded at this level.
Summary: Supports research developing and testing RNAi-based genomic approaches for the targeted control of invasive plants in terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems, specifically Phragmites australis and Hydrocharis morsus-ranae.
Key Information: Applicants must be partners of the Gulf Coast CESU; not open to the general public.