Legacy Data Mining

The summary for the Legacy Data Mining Federal Grant is detailed below. It contains information such as the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) number, who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, important deadlines, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed in the Grant Announcement Contact section. If these sections are incomplete, please visit the website of the government agency that is offering this grant.


	Federal Grant Title:	Legacy Data Mining
	CFDA Number:	Information not provided
	CFDA Description:	Information not provided
	Federal Agency Name:	Fish and Wildlife Service
	Category of Funding Activity:	Natural Resources
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	8USFWSIM-1001
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Jun 13, 2011
	Creation Date:	Jun 13, 2011
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Jun 27, 2011
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Jun 27, 2011
	Archive Date:	Jul 27, 2011
	Expected Number of Awards:	1
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	230,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	230,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	Information not provided
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: There is not an application process for the Legacy Data Project. This is a notice of intent to award a single source agreement in the amount of $230,000 to University of California, Davis under justificaiton 505 DM 2.14 (B4).
Grant Description: The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) desires to work with a vendor able to assist with legacy data mining and spatial data development related to National Wildlife Refuges. The project will include the development of methods and processes for cataloging legacy data and development of spatial databases for natual resource management. Substantial agency and recipient ivolvement: Substantial involvement on the part of the service is anticipated for the successful completion of the objectives to be funded for this project. The Service intends to work jointly with partners to develop data mining methods, test methods on pilot Refuges and provide access to final data catalogs. Service data managers will review and approve methods, data structures and quality control/quality assurance developed for the project. The award of contracts, modificatons, or change orders and performance of all work on projects shall be exclusively within the control of the Government.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: Information not provided
Grant Announcement Contact: Kaylene Keller Phone 916-278-9419

Data Manager [kaylene.keller@fws.gov]