The NOAA Department is offering a grant opportunity aimed at modernizing the National Spatial Reference System in Gulf Coast states. Proposals should focus on enhancing infrastructure, developing models and tools, supporting education, and sharing environmental data. This grant is open to institutions of higher education, state, local, and Indian tribal governments. All proposals must contribute to the program priorities outlined, and awards are subject to fund availability. The closing date for submissions is April 23, 2018.
Opportunity ID: 300691
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NOAA-NOS-NGS-2018-2005522 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Geospatial Modeling |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment Natural Resources Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 11.400 — Geodetic Surveys and Services (Geodesy and Applications of the National Geodetic Reference System) |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 13, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 13, 2018 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 22, 2018 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 23, 2018 |
| Archive Date: | May 22, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible funding applicants for this competition are institutions of higher education, state, local and Indian tribal governments. This funding opportunity is limited to Gulf of Mexico States (Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida) that are particularly vulnerable to the negative impacts of storms and geophysical processes like subsidence and erosion, and where there is an urgent and compelling need for improved geospatial information. Federal agencies or institutions and foreign governments may not be the primary recipient of awards under this announcement, but are encouraged to partner with eligible applicants when appropriate. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of Commerce |
| Description: | The purpose of this notice is to solicit grant proposals from eligible organizations implementing activities that modernize and improve the National Spatial Reference System in Gulf Coast states. Proposals submitted in response to this announcement should contribute to the beneficial public outcomes associated with the following program priorities, which consist of; 1) enhancing infrastructure of geodetic control, coastal remote sensing data, terrestrial gravity measurements, and other physical datasets; 2) developing models, tools, and guidelines to access geodetic control and manipulate and analyze geodetic data; 3) supporting education, capacity building, and technology transfer; 4) coordinating through partnerships with local users (state and local governments, universities, and the public sector) and other partners in the region; 5) sharing environmental data and information, collected and/or created under NOAA grants/cooperative agreements, making it visible, accessible, and independently understandable to general users, free of charge or at minimal cost, in a timely manner, except where limited by law, regulation, policy, or by security requirements.This competition focuses on the geography of the Gulf Coast states. Eligible funding applicants for this competition are institutions of higher education, state, local and Indian tribal governments. All awards are subject to the availability of funds. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Colin Becker, phone at 240-533-9650, or via e-mail at colin.becker@noaa.gov.
Email:colin.becker@noaa.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Changed the close date to 04/23/2018. | Feb 13, 2018 | |
| Feb 13, 2018 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NOAA-NOS-NGS-2018-2005522 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Geospatial Modeling |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment Natural Resources Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 11.400 — Geodetic Surveys and Services (Geodesy and Applications of the National Geodetic Reference System) |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 13, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 13, 2018 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 22, 2018 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 23, 2018 |
| Archive Date: | May 22, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible funding applicants for this competition are institutions of higher education, state, local and Indian tribal governments. This funding opportunity is limited to Gulf of Mexico States (Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida) that are particularly vulnerable to the negative impacts of storms and geophysical processes like subsidence and erosion, and where there is an urgent and compelling need for improved geospatial information. Federal agencies or institutions and foreign governments may not be the primary recipient of awards under this announcement, but are encouraged to partner with eligible applicants when appropriate. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of Commerce |
| Description: | The purpose of this notice is to solicit grant proposals from eligible organizations implementing activities that modernize and improve the National Spatial Reference System in Gulf Coast states. Proposals submitted in response to this announcement should contribute to the beneficial public outcomes associated with the following program priorities, which consist of; 1) enhancing infrastructure of geodetic control, coastal remote sensing data, terrestrial gravity measurements, and other physical datasets; 2) developing models, tools, and guidelines to access geodetic control and manipulate and analyze geodetic data; 3) supporting education, capacity building, and technology transfer; 4) coordinating through partnerships with local users (state and local governments, universities, and the public sector) and other partners in the region; 5) sharing environmental data and information, collected and/or created under NOAA grants/cooperative agreements, making it visible, accessible, and independently understandable to general users, free of charge or at minimal cost, in a timely manner, except where limited by law, regulation, policy, or by security requirements.This competition focuses on the geography of the Gulf Coast states. Eligible funding applicants for this competition are institutions of higher education, state, local and Indian tribal governments. All awards are subject to the availability of funds. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Colin Becker, phone at 240-533-9650, or via e-mail at colin.becker@noaa.gov.
Email:colin.becker@noaa.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NOAA-NOS-NGS-2018-2005522 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Geospatial Modeling |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment Natural Resources Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 11.400 — Geodetic Surveys and Services (Geodesy and Applications of the National Geodetic Reference System) |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 13, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 22, 2018 |
| Archive Date: | May 22, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible funding applicants for this competition are institutions of higher education, state, local and Indian tribal governments. This funding opportunity is limited to Gulf of Mexico States (Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida) that are particularly vulnerable to the negative impacts of storms and geophysical processes like subsidence and erosion, and where there is an urgent and compelling need for improved geospatial information. Federal agencies or institutions and foreign governments may not be the primary recipient of awards under this announcement, but are encouraged to partner with eligible applicants when appropriate. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of Commerce |
| Description: | The purpose of this notice is to solicit grant proposals from eligible organizations implementing activities that modernize and improve the National Spatial Reference System in Gulf Coast states. Proposals submitted in response to this announcement should contribute to the beneficial public outcomes associated with the following program priorities, which consist of; 1) enhancing infrastructure of geodetic control, coastal remote sensing data, terrestrial gravity measurements, and other physical datasets; 2) developing models, tools, and guidelines to access geodetic control and manipulate and analyze geodetic data; 3) supporting education, capacity building, and technology transfer; 4) coordinating through partnerships with local users (state and local governments, universities, and the public sector) and other partners in the region; 5) sharing environmental data and information, collected and/or created under NOAA grants/cooperative agreements, making it visible, accessible, and independently understandable to general users, free of charge or at minimal cost, in a timely manner, except where limited by law, regulation, policy, or by security requirements. This competition focuses on the geography of the Gulf Coast states. Eligible funding applicants for this competition are institutions of higher education, state, local and Indian tribal governments. All awards are subject to the availability of funds. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Colin Becker, phone at 240-533-9650, or via e-mail at colin.becker@noaa.gov.
Email:colin.becker@noaa.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 300691 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> NOAA-NOS-NGS-2018-2005522 FFO Report.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Colin Becker, phone at 240-533-9650, or via e-mail at colin.becker@noaa.gov. Email: colin.becker@noaa.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11.400 | 2714878 | Geospatial Modeling | PKG00238275 | Feb 13, 2018 | Apr 23, 2018 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
300691 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
300691 Project-1.1.pdf
300691 CD511-1.1.pdf
300691 Budget-1.1.pdf
300691 SF424B-1.1.pdf
300691 SF424A-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
300691 Other-1.1.pdf
300691 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
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