This North Slope Science Initiative (NSSI) grant is dedicated to establishing comprehensive data services vital for scientific research in Alaska. The purpose of this funding is to methodically prioritize and refine existing data requirements for the NSSI. Key activities include the ingestion of critical data, involving thorough cleanup, precise formatting, and the creation of essential metadata to ensure data integrity and accessibility. Furthermore, the project will focus on developing standardized grid sets and enabling data accessibility through open geospatial consortium web services, thereby facilitating broad utility. A significant component also involves providing crucial assistance in the development of a robust NSSI decision support system, enhancing the initiative’s analytical capabilities and operational effectiveness.
Opportunity ID: 192593
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L12AS00240 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Data Services for the North Slope Science Initiative (NSSI), Alaska |
| 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: | 15.231 — Fish, Wildlife and Plant Conservation Resource Management |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 15, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 30, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 30, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 30, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $250,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Land Management |
| Description: | This project is to prioritize and scope previously developed data needs parameters for the North Slope Science Initiative (NSSI). Ingest data from the prioritized list which will include clean up, formatting and creation of metadata. Develop standardized grid sets and make data available through open geospatial consortium web services. Assist in the development of an NSSI decision support system. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Click on APPLICATION TAB above to download full announcement instructions and application package |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Sandee Smith, Grants Management Officer, 907-271-5193
s2smith@blm.gov Email:s2smith@blm.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 192593 Full Announcement-1 -> ak-rfa-data services nssi 7-13-2012.pdf
Folder 192593 Full Announcement-1 -> sflll-v1.1.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Sandee Smith, Grants Management Officer, 907-271-5193 s2smith@blm.gov Email: s2smith@blm.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.231 | PKG00138991 | Aug 15, 2012 | Aug 30, 2012 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
192593 SF424-2.0.pdf
192593 Project-1.1.pdf
192593 Budget-1.1.pdf
192593 SF424A-1.0.pdf
192593 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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