This grant, offered by the National Geological and Geophysical Data Preservation Program (NGGDPP), is for the purpose of preserving critical geological, geophysical, and engineering data. Authorized by the Energy Policy Act of 2005, the program aims to archive various materials like maps, well logs, and samples. A core objective is to establish and populate a comprehensive national catalog of these archival materials. Furthermore, the NGGDPP provides essential technical and financial assistance to support data preservation efforts. For FY 2010, specific priorities include developing digital infrastructure and addressing special data needs, contingent on resource availability, ensuring the continued accessibility and utility of vital earth science information.
Opportunity ID: 49967
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 10HQPA0012 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | National Geological and Geophysical Data Preservation Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 35 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.814 — National Geological and Geophysical Data Preservation Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 23, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 23, 2009 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 23, 2009 |
| Archive Date: | Dec 23, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $550,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Geological Survey |
| Description: | The National Geological and Geophysical Data Preservation Program (NGGDPP) was authorized by Section 351 of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (Public Law 109-58, Sec. 351). Objectives of the Program as outlined in the Act are to: (1)Archive geologic, geophysical, and engineering data, maps, well logs, and samples; (2) Provide a national catalog of such archival material; and (3) Provide technical and financial assistance related to the archival material. FY 2010 NGGDP Program Priorities are to create and populate the National Digital Catalog of archived materials. In addition, in FY 2010, NGGDPP will broaden its priorities to include support (subject to available resources) for digital infrastructure and special needs. |
| 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 |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 49967 Full Announcement-1 -> 2010 final final nggdpp program announcement.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Margaret Eastman Contract Specialist Phone 703-648-7366 Email: mrussell@usgs.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.814 | 10HQPA0012 | 2010 National Geological and Geophysical Data Preservation Program | PKG00014319 | Oct 23, 2009 | Nov 23, 2009 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
49967 SF424-2.0.pdf
49967 Project-1.1.pdf
49967 SF424B-1.1.pdf
49967 SF424A-1.0.pdf
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