natural_resources · DOI-USGS1

Earth Mapping Resources Initiative (Earth MRI) Mine Waste Cooperative Agreements

Geological Survey · G23AS00160

Closed

Award Range

$2K – $304K

Total Program Funding

$5.0M

Deadline

April 12, 2023

GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview

Earth Mapping Resources Initiative (Earth MRI) Mine Waste Cooperative Agreements. Geological Survey. Proposals are being accepted by the Mineral Resources Program (MRP), Earth Mapping Resources Initiative (Earth MRI) for State geological survey Mine Waste activities. Funds are made available to participating State geological surveys for activities focusing on mine waste inventory and... $2,000-$304,000 per award; $5,000,000 total program funding.

Who Should Apply

State governments

Who Should NOT Apply

Individuals and organizations outside the specified eligible types

Key Requirements (Plain English)

•Only state geological surveys are eligible to apply to this Notice of Funding Opportunity under the – Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (Publi...
•Deadline: 2023-04-12

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Competitiveness: Moderate to high — federal grants are always competitive

What This Grant Funds

Proposals are being accepted by the Mineral Resources Program (MRP), Earth Mapping Resources Initiative (Earth MRI) for State geological survey Mine Waste activities. Funds are made available to participating State geological surveys for activities focusing on mine waste inventory and characterization data compilation and acquisition, sampling and mapping efforts in support of ongoing Earth MRI efforts. In FY 2023, approximately $5M is available for allocation to USGS Mine Waste cooperative agreements through a competitive proposal process. All MRP funds must be obligated by Sep 30, 2023.

Attachments

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AttachmentD_CO Draft T&C.pdf

AttachmentD_CO_Draft_TC.pdf

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AttachmentB_budget_sheets.pdf

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USGS_Waste_DD_2022-11-03.xlsx

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Attachment C_DMP.pdf

Attachment_C_DMP.pdf

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Attachment A_summary.pdf

Attachment_A_summary.pdf

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FINAL NOFO G23AS00160.pdf

FINAL_NOFO_G23AS00160.pdf

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Waste_DB_Files_2022-11-03.zip

Who Can Apply

Only state geological surveys are eligible to apply to this Notice of Funding Opportunity under the – Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (Public Law: 117-58, Sec. 40201). A university may submit a proposal on behalf of a state geological survey if the state geological survey is organized under a state university system.

Eligible Applicant Types

State Governments

Funding Details

Minimum Award: $2K
Maximum Award: $304K
Total Program Funding: $5.0M
Cost Sharing Required?: No
Funding Instrument: cooperative_agreement

Key Dates

Posted: February 13, 2023

Application Deadline: April 12, 2023 (0 days remaining)

Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 3:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date.

Agency Contact

Margaret Eastman mrussell@usgs.gov

mrussell@usgs.gov

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