Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit, Great Lakes Northern Forests (CESU)
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Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit, Great Lakes Northern Forests (CESU): The Center of Excellence for Geospatial Information Science (CEGIS) of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is offering a funding opportunity to a CESU partner that has the ability to conduct research on geographic information science and terrain ontologies in the Great Lakes-Northern Forest CESU. CEGIS primarily conducts research and develops solutions in support of The National Map and the National Spatial Data Infrastructure (NSDI), including basic research and applications of geospatial data. Current research projects include (but are not limited to) design of an electronic topographic map, automated data integration and generalization, creating geospatial semantics for The National Map, representation of geospatial data and phenomena, high performance computing, and applications of gazetteer and ontologies for hydrologic and terrain data and lidar, http://cegis.usgs.gov/. For a successful cooperative agreement, the partner University must have complementary research interests and be able to address these and other potential research topics.
Federal Grant Title: | Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit, Great Lakes Northern Forests (CESU) |
Federal Agency Name: | Geological Survey |
Grant Categories: | Science and Technology |
Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
Funding Opportunity Number: | G16AS00044 |
Type of Funding: | Cooperative Agreement |
CFDA Numbers: | 319752 |
CFDA Descriptions: | U.S. Geological Survey_ Research and Data Collection |
Current Application Deadline: | Apr 1, 2016 |
Original Application Deadline: | Apr 1, 2016 |
Posted Date: | Mar 16, 2016 |
Creation Date: | Mar 16, 2016 |
Archive Date: | Jun 16, 2016 |
Total Program Funding: | $60,000 |
Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $60,000 |
Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $0 |
Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- This financial assistance opportunity is being issued under a Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) Program. CESUâ¿¿s are partnerships that provide research, technical assistance, and education. All potential applicants who are in the Great Lakes-Northern Forest CESU network are invited to apply.
- Grant Announcement Contact
- Faith Graves 703-648-7356
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Contract Specialist
Geological Survey 703-648-7344