The USGS is offering the 2018 National Geological and Geophysical Data Preservation Program Grant established under the Energy Policy Act of 2005. This grant aims to archive and provide access to geological and geophysical data for future economic importance. The objectives include archiving data, providing a national catalog, and offering technical and financial assistance. Applications are open until Feb 13, 2018.
Opportunity ID: 299394
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | G18AS00010 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | 2018 National Geological and Geophysical Data Preservation Program |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 35 |
Assistance Listings: | 15.814 — National Geological and Geophysical Data Preservation |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Dec 12, 2017 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 13, 2018 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 13, 2018 |
Archive Date: | Mar 15, 2018 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | $0 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | State governments |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Geological Survey |
Description: | The National Geological and Geophysical Data Preservation Program (NGGDPP) was established and authorized in Section 351 of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (Public Law 109-58, Sec. 351). Section 351 of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 recognizes the need for the preservation and cataloging of and access to geological and geophysical data for future economic importance. To read Section 351 or the entire Act, visit: http://datapreservation.usgs.gov/page/policy_act. The objectives of the Program as outlined in the Act are to: (1) archive geologic, geophysical, and engineering data, maps, well logs, and samples; (2) provide a national catalog of such archival material; and (3) provide technical and financial assistance related to the archival material. |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Margaret Eastman
Contract Specialist Phone 703-648-7366 Email:mrussell@usgs.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 299394 Full Announcement-2018 NGGDPP Program Announceme -> Final PA G18AS00010.pdf
Packages
Agency Contact Information: | Margaret Eastman Contract Specialist Phone 703-648-7366 Email: mrussell@usgs.gov |
Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
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15.814 | G18AS00010 | 2018 National Geological and Geophysical Data Preservation Program | PKG00237022 | Dec 12, 2017 | Feb 13, 2018 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
299394 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
299394 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
299394 SF424A-1.0.pdf
299394 SF424B-1.1.pdf