Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit, North Atlantic Coast CESU
Agency: Geological Survey
Assistance Listings
- 15.817 -- National Geospatial Program: Building The National Map
Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
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Description
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 have the ability to conduct research on geographic information science and topographic ontologies in the North Atlantic Coast 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) 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 must have complementary research interests and be able to address these and other potential research topics.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Miscellaneous
- Other
Additional information
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 North Atlantic Coast CESU network are invited to apply.
Grantor contact information
Description
Faith Graves 703-648-7356
fgraves@usgs.gov
Contract Specialist
Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| FUNDING_OPPORTUNITY.docx | FULL ANNOUNCEMENT | Apr 3, 2017 12:08 PM UTC |
Link to additional information
Archived: July 3, 2017
Award
$120,000
Program Funding
1
Expected awards
$--
Award Minimum
$120,000
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
G17AS00057
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
No
Funding instrument type:
Cooperative agreement
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
--
Category of Funding Activity:
Science technology and other research and development
Category Explanation:
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History
Version:
1
Posted date:
April 3, 2017
Archive date:
July 3, 2017
