Notice of Intent - Research and Development Testing, Deployment, and Revision of Consensus-based Geospatial Standards

Post Date

August 28th 2015

Application Due Date

September 10th 2015

Funding Opportunity Number

USGS-15-FA-0508

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

Public and State Controlled Institutions of Higher Education

Funding

• Award Range:

  $673766 - $673766

Grant Description

Notice of Intent to Award a cooperative agreement to George Mason University to advance the geospatial information science and facilitate the geospatial interoperability and standards through research and development. The specific objective is to develop, test, deploy, and revise consensus-based standards and tools that facilitate use of geospatial information for global, national and public use.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of the Interior

• Office:

  Geological Survey

• Agency Contact:

  Margaret Eastman
  Contract Specialist
  Phone 703-648-7366

• Agency Mailing Address:

  Contracting Officer

• Agency Email Address:

  mrussell@usgs.gov