The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) offers the National Geological and Geophysical Data Preservation Program (NGGDPP) grant, authorized by the Energy Policy Act of 2005. This program aims to safeguard critical geological, geophysical, and engineering data. The grant supports the archiving of various materials, including data, maps, well logs, and samples, to ensure their long-term accessibility. A key objective is to establish and maintain a comprehensive national catalog of these archived materials. Furthermore, the program provides essential technical and financial assistance to facilitate the preservation and management of valuable Earth science data. This initiative is vital for future research and public access to historical geological information.
Opportunity ID: 217793
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | G13AS00024 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | 2013 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: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.814 — National Geological and Geophysical Data Preservation Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 28, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 21, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 21, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 20, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| 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 For details of the Implementation Plan for the National Geological and Geophysical Data Preservation Program visit: http://datapreservation.usgs.gov/ |
| 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
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Related Documents
Folder 217793 Full Announcement-1 -> final_attachment d_fy 2013.pdf
Folder 217793 Full Announcement-1 -> program announcement.pdf
Folder 217793 Full Announcement-1 -> final_attachment b_fy 2013 (1).pdf
Folder 217793 Full Announcement-1 -> final_attachment a_fy 2013 (1).pdf
Folder 217793 Full Announcement-1 -> final_attachment c_fy 2013 (1).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 | G13AS00024 | 2013 National Geological and Geophysical Data Preservation Program | PKG00162170 | Jan 28, 2013 | Mar 21, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
217793 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
217793 Project-1.1.pdf
217793 SF424A-1.0.pdf
217793 SF424B-1.1.pdf