The Department of Environmental Conservation is offering a grant to update the 1D and 2D features of the Matanuska-Susitna Basin in south-central Alaska. Covering 25,250 square miles, the project aims to enhance hydrography data in an area comparable in size to Vermont, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts combined. A collaboration of USGS, The Nature Conservancy, US Fish and Wildlife Service, and Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota (SMUMN) is funding and conducting this important initiative. Deadline for applications: September 17, 2015.
Opportunity ID: 278854
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USGS-15-FA-0489 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Hydrography Updates in the Matanuska-Susitna Basin, Alaska |
| 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: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Sep 03, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 17, 2015 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 17, 2015 |
| Archive Date: | Oct 17, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $50,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $50,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Geological Survey |
| Description: | The purposed of this project is to update the 1D and 2D features of the entire Matanuska-Susitna (Mat-Su) Basin, which is 25,250 square miles in south-central Alaska; an area approximately the combined size of Vermont, New Hampshire and Massachusetts. A consortium of agencies and NGOs, including USGS, The Nature Conservancy, US Fish and Wildlife Service and Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota (SMUMN) have come together to fund and accomplish the project. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Desiree Santa
Grant Specialist Phone 703-648-7382 Email:dsanta@usgs.gov |
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Related Documents
Folder 278854 Other Supporting Documents-Notice of Intent 1 -> notice of intent.pdf
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