The Minnesota Geological Survey is offering a grant to conduct a pilot program for creating a statewide surficial geology map to support the mapping of quaternary sand bodies in Wadena County. The project aims to characterize surface and subsurface sand and gravel deposits, producing digital surfaces defining their upper and lower limits. This opportunity falls under the Great Lakes Geologic Mapping Coalition, with a closing date of August 4, 2015.
Opportunity ID: 277971
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USGS-15-FA-0347 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Notice of Intent – Mapping Quaternary Sand Bodies in Wadena County, Minnesota; and a Pilot Program to Support a Statewide Surficial Geology Map 1:500,000 |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.808 — U.S. Geological Survey_ Research and Data Collection |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 21, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 04, 2015 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 04, 2015 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 03, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $50,025 |
| Award Floor: | $50,025 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Geological Survey |
| Description: | Notice of Intent to award a cooperative agreement to the Minnesota Geological Survey, under the University of Minnesota, pursuant to the Great Lakes Geologic Mapping Coalition. The objective of the agreement is to create a characterization of surface and subsurface sand and gravel in Wadena County, including digital surfaces that will delineate the upper and lower limits of the deposits. |
| 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 |
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Folder 277971 Full Announcement-1 -> notice of intent.pdf
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