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Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for 3D Elevation Program (3DEP)

Agency: Geological Survey

Assistance Listings
  • 15.817 -- National Geospatial Program: Building The National Map

Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026

Important dates

  • Archived: October 31, 2021
  • Closed: June 30, 2021

    Proposals for lidar acquisition are due by 5:00 PM ET on Friday, November 13, 2020. The BAA will remain open and proposals received after the initial due date will be considered for review until June 30, 2021.

Award details

  • Expected project funding: $0
  • Expected awards: 0

Award min.

$0

Award max.

$800,000

  • Funding opportunity number:G20AS00104
  • Cost sharing or matching requirement:Yes
  • Funding instrument type:
    • Grant
    • Procurement contract
    • Cooperative agreement
  • Opportunity Category:Discretionary
  • Opportunity Category Explanation:Not specified
  • Category of Funding Activity:
    • Natural resources
    • Science technology and other research and development
    • Environment
  • Category Explanation:Not specified

History

  • Posted date: September 24, 2020
  • Archive date: October 31, 2021
  • Version: 1

View version history on Grants.gov

This Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) is issued to facilitate the collection of lidar and derived elevation data for the 3D Elevation Program (3DEP). The BAA continues the USGS¿s long standing approach to elevation data acquisition through a combination of contracting through the USGS Geospatial Products and Services Contracts (GPSC) and partner acquisitions. The BAA is meant to provide increased visibility to these existing processes for data acquisition partnerships to the broadest stakeholder community possible. Proposals are invited from applicants who wish to propose a partnership...

Eligibility

Government

  • City or township governments
  • County governments
  • Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
  • Special district governments
  • State governments

Business

  • Small businesses
  • For-profit organizations other than small businesses

Education

  • Public and state institutions of higher education
  • Independent school districts
  • Private institutions of higher education

Nonprofit

  • Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)
  • Other Native American tribal organizations
  • Nonprofits non-higher education without 501(c)(3)

Miscellaneous

  • Individuals

Additional information on eligibility

Not specified

Documents

File nameDescriptionLast updated
Attachment_A_-_Proposal_Submission.docx
Attachment A - Proposal Submission
Sep 24, 2020 09:51 PM UTC
Attachment_E_-_FY20_3DEP_Status.pdf
Attachment E - FY20 3DEP Status
Sep 24, 2020 09:53 PM UTC
Attachment_B_-_Instructions_for_3DEP_Project_Creation_and_Delivery_Scheme.pdf
Attachment B - Instructions for 3DEP Project Creation and Delivery Scheme
Sep 24, 2020 09:52 PM UTC
Attachment_H_-_Agency_Maps.zip
Attachment H - Agency Maps
Sep 24, 2020 09:55 PM UTC
Attachment_G_-_FY21_High_Priority_Fed_AOIs.pdf
Attachment G - FY21 High Priority Fed AOIs
Sep 24, 2020 09:54 PM UTC
3DEP_BAA_DOIGFBO200046_G20AS00104.pdf
Program Announcement
Sep 24, 2020 09:50 PM UTC
Attachment_I_-_Secretarial_Priorities_.pdf
Attachment I - Secretarial Priorities
Sep 24, 2020 09:55 PM UTC
Attachment_F_-_FY21-23_Federal_Requirements.pdf
Attachment F - FY21-23 Federal Requirements
Sep 24, 2020 09:53 PM UTC
Attachment_D_-_Funding_Partners.docx
Attachment D - Funding Partners
Sep 24, 2020 09:53 PM UTC
Attachment_C_-_Preliminary_IGCE.docx
Attachment C - Preliminary IGCE
Sep 24, 2020 09:52 PM UTC

Agency contact information

Email: dsanta@usgs.gov

USGS Grants Specialist

Desiree Santa 703-648-7382 dsanta@usgs.gov

Link to additional information

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