The USGS is offering a grant to Boise State University for the project ‘Aftershock Monitoring of the 6.5 Stanley, Idaho Earthquake.’ This grant aims to monitor and collect data from the aftershock sequence of the M6.5 Stanley earthquake in Idaho. The objective is to assess the aftershock earthquake sequence through a seismic monitoring campaign and upload the data to a USGS-approved repository for public access. Closing date for applications is May 08, 2020.
Opportunity ID: 326542
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USGS-FA-20-0076 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Notice of Intent: Aftershock Monitoring of the 6.5 Stanley, Idaho Earthquake |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Natural Hazards |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.807 — Earthquake Hazards Program Assistance |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 24, 2020 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 24, 2020 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 08, 2020 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 08, 2020 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 07, 2020 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $49,261 |
| Award Floor: | $49,261 |
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 grant to Boise State University in support of the project entitled “Aftershock Monitoring of the 6.5 Stanley, Idaho Earthquake”. The main objective of this grant is to monitor and collect data from the aftershock sequence of the M6.5 Stanley earthquake in Idaho. It is critical to assess the aftershock earthquake sequence through a seismic monitoring campaign. Seismic aftershock data from stations deployed around the Stanley earthquake epicenter for a 6-month observation period. Data will be uploaded to a USGS approved data repository that will be made publicly available. |
| 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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Related Documents
Folder 326542 Other Supporting Documents-Notice of Intent -> Notice of Intent.pdf
Packages
There are no packages on this grant.