This grant is for advancing the U.S. Geological Survey’s (USGS) mission of providing high-quality, long-term data on the Nation’s natural resources. Specifically, it seeks technical assistance and expertise to enhance institutional and project coordination, results reporting, and cross-program collaboration within the USGS Core Science Analytics and Synthesis (CSAS) Program. The primary purpose is to research possible methodologies for end-to-end data facility provision for Earth science, covering both digital and physical holdings and their metadata. The initiative aims to ensure effective management of these crucial data resources, from project inception through completion and archival, facilitating discovery, access, and use by a broad audience.
Opportunity ID: 239713
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | G13AS00084 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit, North Atlantic Coast CESU |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| 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, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 23, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 23, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Nov 12, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $200,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible Applicants: This financial assistance opportunity is being issued under a Cooperative Ecosystems Studies Unit (CESU) Program. CESUs are partnerships that provide research, technical assistance, and education. Eligible recipients must be a participating partner of North Atlantic Coast Cooperative Ecosystems Studies Unit (CESU). |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Geological Survey |
| Description: | The U.S. Geological Survey¿s Core Science Analytics and Synthesis (CSAS) Program is offering a funding opportunity to a CESU partner for technical assistance and expertise in furthering USGS institutional and project coordination, results reporting and cross-program collaboration.
The purpose of this effort is to research possible methodologies in end-to-end data facility provision for Earth science. One of the primary roles of the USGS as a government data agency is the provision of high quality, timely, and long term data characterizing the Nation¿s natural resources. These data include both digital and physical holdings and the metadata that describe them to facilitate discovery, access, and use. Most effective management of these resources from science project inception to completion and archival of produced data is of keen interest to the USGS. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.grants.gov/web/grants/home.html |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Faith Graves, 703-648-7356
fgraves@usgs.gov Email:fgraves@usgs.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 239713 Full Announcement-1 -> funding opportunity.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Faith Graves, 703-648-7356 fgraves@usgs.gov Email: fgraves@usgs.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.808 | G13AS00084 | Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit, North Atlantic Coast CESU | PKG00182970 | Aug 12, 2013 | Aug 23, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
239713 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
239713 Project-1.1.pdf
239713 SF424A-1.0.pdf
239713 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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