Research Statements of Interest and Funding Opportunity Announcements

Requests for Proposals (RFPs), funding opportunity announcements (FOAs), and requests for statements of interest (RSIs or SOIs) can be found here.

Haleakala summitHaleakala, Maui. Photo Credit: Jadelynn Moniz Nakamura

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Current Funding Opportunity Announcements

Oyster Pads and Wave Trip at Long Bird Island, Houston Ship Channel

The overall goal of this project is to monitor and evaluate long-term success and ecological function of an artificial oyster habitat developed at Long Bird Island as part of the Houston Ship Channel. See attached RSOI for more information. Note the established CESU Program indirect rate is 17.5%. Approximately $100,000 is expected to be available to support this project for the base period. Additional funding may be available to the successful recipient for optional tasks and/or follow on work in subsequent years.

See Full Announcement for submission details
- RSOI for W9126G-26-2-SOI-7308 Oyster Pads and Wave Trip at Long Bird Island, Houston Ship Channel
- NIST Requirement Notice Attachment

Please send electronic responses and direct questions to the following:
1. Statements of Interest (SOI) are due by 2:00 P.M., Central Time, on 23 February 2026 via email to the parties listed below.
2. Direct questions no later than 2 February 2026 to the parties listed below.

  • Maria Lopez, Grants Specialist, USACE, Fort Worth District, Office: 817-886-1881
  • Emily Woodruff, Project Manager, USACE, Fort Worth District, Office: 417-213-3245

Past RSOIs

For previous funding announcements and opportunities, please check our Opportunities Archive page.