Northern Rocky Mountain Science Centers offers funding to Rocky Mountain Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit Program
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Interested applicants are asked to submit their applications online to the Grants.gov website. Deadline of such applications will be on September 1, 2011.

This funding opportunity will be issued under a Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit(CESU) Program, which is why eligible applicants are exclusively those individuals who are part of the Rocky Mountain Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit(CESU) Program.

The primary agency funding this financial assistance opportunity is the US Department of the Interior (DOI), which is a federal executive department of the US government that is responsible for the management and conservation of most federal land and natural resources.

In addition, the Interior Department also works towards providing enabling the American people to gain access to the nation's cultural heritage, including responsibilities to Indian tribes and island communities.

This funding opportunity involving the Rocky Mountain Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit(CESU) Program is vital to NOROCK and the DOI because it is in line with their agency objectives and it enables them to take part in the preservation, conservation, and maintenance of the country's natural resources.

Northern Rocky Mountain Science Centers offers funding to Rocky Mountain Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit Program
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