Developing and Updating the Protected Areas Database of the Unived States (PAD-US) for the State of Tennessee

Post Date

July 29th 2015

Application Due Date

August 12th 2015

Funding Opportunity Number

USGS-15-FA-0360

CFDA Number(s)

15.808

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Science and Technology and other Research and Development

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

State Governments

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $25000

• Award Range:

  $25000 - $25000

Grant Description

This project will coordinate protected areas mapping activities of the USGS Gap Analysis Program (GAP) and the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA). GAP is encouraging states to work collaboratively with them in the collection of spatial data that represent public land holdings for their states. TWRA is aggregating protected areas data for the state and this project will translate protected areas data for Tennessee into a file geodatabase that updates PAD-US.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of the Interior

• Office:

  Geological Survey

• Agency Contact:

  Tangee Brookie
  Contract Specialist
  Phone 303-236-9322

• Agency Mailing Address:

  tbrookie@usgs.gov

• Agency Email Address:

  tbrookie@usgs.gov