This grant funds research projects by Water Resources Research Institutes nationwide to address aquatic invasive species, administered by the USGS under the Water Resources Research Act.
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Funder: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Due Dates: September 30, 2025 (5:00 PM ET)
Funding Amounts: Up to $346,875 per award; total program funding estimated at $1,387,500
Summary: Supports research on aquatic invasive species through Water Resources Research Institutes, with a focus on advancing knowledge and solutions for water resource challenges.
Key Information: Requires submission through a State Water Resources Research Institute and 1:1 non-federal matching funds.
This program, administered by the U.S. Geological Survey under the Water Resources Research Act, provides competitive grants to support research on aquatic invasive species. The goal is to advance scientific understanding and develop practical solutions to address the impacts of invasive species on the nation's water resources. The program leverages the network of Water Resources Research Institutes (WRRIs) established across all U.S. states and territories, fostering collaboration among academic researchers and resource managers.