The Center of Excellence for Geospatial Information Science (CEGIS) of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is offering a grant to a CESU partner for research on geographic information science applications in High Performance Computing (HPC) environments in the Great Rivers CESU. Research topics include electronic topographic map design, geospatial data representation, high performance computing, and multi-hazards research. Applicants should have synergistic research interests to address these topics. Closing date: Apr 25, 2014.
Opportunity ID: 253859
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | G14AS00054 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit, Great Rivers CESU |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
Assistance Listings: | 15.817 — National Geospatial Program: Building The National Map |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Apr 14, 2014 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 25, 2014 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 25, 2014 |
Archive Date: | Jul 14, 2014 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $120,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $0 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | This financial assistance opportunity is being issued under a Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) Program. CESU¿s are partnerships that provide research, technical assistance, and education. Eligible recipients must be a participating partner of the Great Rivers Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) Program. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Geological Survey |
Description: | The Center of Excellence for Geospatial Information Science (CEGIS) of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is offering a funding opportunity to a CESU partner that have the ability to conduct research on geographic information science applications in High Performance Computing (HPC) environments in the Great Rivers CESU. CEGIS primarily conducts research and develops solutions in support of The National Map and the National Spatial Data Infrastructure (NSDI), including basic research and applications of geospatial data. Current research projects include (but are not limited to) design of an electronic topographic map, automated data integration and generalization, creating geospatial semantics and ontology for The National Map, representation of geospatial data and phenomena, high performance computing, and applications in multi-hazards research and lidar, http://cegis.usgs.gov/. For a successful cooperative agreement, the CESU partner must have complementary research interests and be able to address these and other potential research topics. |
Link to Additional Information: | https://grants.gov/ |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Faith Graves, 703-648-7356
fgraves@usgs.gov Email:fgraves@usgs.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 253859 Full Announcement-1 -> funding opportunity.pdf
Packages
Agency Contact Information: | Faith Graves, 703-648-7356 fgraves@usgs.gov Email: fgraves@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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15.817 | G14AS00054 | Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit, Great Rivers CESU | PKG00195269 | Apr 14, 2014 | Apr 25, 2014 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
253859 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
253859 Project-1.1.pdf
253859 SF424A-1.0.pdf
253859 SF424B-1.1.pdf