The NCGMP Earth MRI grant is offered to collect geophysical, geologic, and topographic data in crucial mineral-rich areas across the United States. Administered as part of the USGS Earth Mapping Resources Initiative, this award aims to support mapping programs for enhancing understanding and utilization of vital earth resources. Applications are accepted until August 26, 2019, encouraging projects that contribute to the nation’s geological knowledge and strategic mineral exploration efforts.
Opportunity ID: 319410
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | USGS-19-FA-0304 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | EARTH MRI |
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: | Aug 12, 2019 |
Last Updated Date: | Aug 12, 2019 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 26, 2019 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 26, 2019 |
Archive Date: | Sep 25, 2019 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $100,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
Award Floor: | $100,000 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | State governments |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Geological Survey |
Description: | This assistance award, administered by the National Cooperative Geologic Mapping Program (NCGMP), is part of the USGS Earth Mapping Resources Initiative (Earth MRI). The Earth MRI mission is to collect geophysical, geologic, and topographic data in areas of critical mineral potential across the Nation. |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Desiree T Santa
Grant Specialist Phone 703-648-7382 Email:dsanta@usgs.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 319410 Other Supporting Documents-NOI -> Notice of Intent – FY19 Earth MRI California GM.pdf
Packages
There are no packages on this grant.