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Document Type:
Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number:
10HQPA0008
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Posted Date:
Sep 10, 2009
Creation Date:
Sep 10, 2009
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Oct 20, 2009
Current Closing Date for Applications:
Oct 20, 2009
Archive Date:
Nov 19, 2009
Funding Instrument Type:
Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity:
Recovery Act
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:
8
Estimated Total Program Funding:
$3,000,000
Award Ceiling:
$0
Award Floor:
$0
CFDA Number(s):
15.807
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Earthquake Hazards Program External Research and Monitoring Support
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:
No
Eligible Applicants
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility:
Colleges, Universities, profit-making, and nonprofit organizations, and State and Local Governments. This financial assistance opportunity is being issued under the authority of the Earthquake Hazards Program and addresses equipment replacement and upgrades to earthquake monitoring systems under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). Eligible recipients must support geodetic monitoring under the Advanced National Seismic System (ANSS).
Agency Name
Geological Survey
Description
USGS will support the replacement of outdated GPS and strainmeter equipment and facilities used to monitor and report on crustal deformation due to earthquake activity in the U.S. These upgrades will further the integration of geodetic and seismic networks and the development of real-time and near-real-time geodetic earthquake products. Systems to be upgraded will include existing urban and regional geodetic networks. Support for objectives to be completed by the resulting assistance awards will utilize funds provided under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009. All applications must be submitted through Grants.gov. Applications submitted through any other means will not be accepted. Complete instructions are included in the full program announcement. The closing date for receipt of applications is October 20, 2009, 3:00pm, EST. ARRA-SE0006
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