The USGS National Geological and Geophysical Data Preservation Program (NGGDPP) offers this annual grant to support the crucial preservation, cataloging, and accessibility of geological and geophysical data and materials. This grant is specifically designed to facilitate their use in research and education, aligning with the Department of Interior’s Secretarial priorities. Authorized by Section 351 of the Energy Policy Act of 2005, as amended by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, this funding opportunity aims to ensure the long-term availability of vital Earth science information. Eligible projects will focus on developing robust preservation strategies and improving public access to foundational geological and geophysical datasets, thereby advancing scientific understanding and informing critical decisions.
Opportunity ID: 354645
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | G25AS00009 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | 2025 National Geological & 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 |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | May 31, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | Aug 28, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 12, 2024 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 6:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 12, 2024 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 6:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $4,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Only state geological surveys are eligible to apply to this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) under the National Geological and Geophysical Data Preservation Program pursuant to the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (Public Law 105-58, Sec. 351). A university may submit a proposal on behalf of a state geological survey if the state geological survey is organized under a state university system. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Geological Survey |
| Description: | The USGS National Geological and Geophysical Data Preservation Program (NGGDPP) issues this annual Program Announcement for assistance to support preservation, cataloging of and access to geological and geophysical data and materials for research and education use and address the Department of Interior’s Secretarial priorities. This activity is authorized by Section 351 of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (Public Law 109-58, Sec. 351) which was amended by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (Public Law 117-58). |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Margaret Eastman
mrussell@usgs.gov Email:mrussell@usgs.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Amendment 1 NGGDPP NOFO G25AS00009 – Changes highlighted in Yellow | Aug 28, 2024 | |
| May 31, 2024 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | G25AS00009 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | 2025 National Geological & 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 |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | May 31, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | Aug 28, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 12, 2024 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 6:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 12, 2024 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 6:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $4,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Only state geological surveys are eligible to apply to this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) under the National Geological and Geophysical Data Preservation Program pursuant to the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (Public Law 105-58, Sec. 351). A university may submit a proposal on behalf of a state geological survey if the state geological survey is organized under a state university system. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Geological Survey |
| Description: | The USGS National Geological and Geophysical Data Preservation Program (NGGDPP) issues this annual Program Announcement for assistance to support preservation, cataloging of and access to geological and geophysical data and materials for research and education use and address the Department of Interior’s Secretarial priorities. This activity is authorized by Section 351 of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (Public Law 109-58, Sec. 351) which was amended by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (Public Law 117-58). |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Margaret Eastman
mrussell@usgs.gov Email:mrussell@usgs.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | G25AS00009 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | 2025 National Geological & 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 |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 31, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 31, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 12, 2024 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 6:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $4,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Only state geological surveys are eligible to apply to this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) under the National Geological and Geophysical Data Preservation Program pursuant to the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (Public Law 105-58, Sec. 351). A university may submit a proposal on behalf of a state geological survey if the state geological survey is organized under a state university system. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Geological Survey |
| Description: | The USGS National Geological and Geophysical Data Preservation Program (NGGDPP) issues this annual Program Announcement for assistance to support preservation, cataloging of and access to geological and geophysical data and materials for research and education use and address the Department of Interior’s Secretarial priorities. This activity is authorized by Section 351 of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (Public Law 109-58, Sec. 351) which was amended by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (Public Law 117-58). |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Margaret Eastman
mrussell@usgs.gov Email:mrussell@usgs.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 354645 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> Amendment 1 – G25AS00009.pdf
Folder 354645 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> Final 2025 NGGDPP NOFO.pdf
Folder 354645 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> AttachmentA_FY2025.pdf
Folder 354645 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> AttachmentB_FY2025.pdf
Folder 354645 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> AttachmentC_FY2025_v1.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Margaret Eastman mrussell@usgs.gov 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 | G25AS00009 | 2025 National Geological & Geophysical Data Preservation Program | PKG00286798 | May 31, 2024 | Dec 12, 2024 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
354645 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
354645 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
354645 SF424A-1.0.pdf
354645 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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