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Description of Modification
Document Type:
Modification to Previous
Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number:
09HQPA0021
Opportunity Category:
Other
Posted Date:
Jun 02, 2009
Creation Date:
Jun 24, 2009
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Jul 08, 2009
Current Closing Date for Applications:
Jul 08, 2009
Archive Date:
Jul 31, 2009
Funding Instrument Type:
Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity:
Recovery Act
Category Explanation:
Recovery Act
Expected Number of Awards:
Estimated Total Program Funding:
$5,000,000
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 contribute to the upgrades to existing seismic network operations as part of the development of the Advanced National Seismic System (ANSS)
Agency Name
Geological Survey
Description
USGS will support the replacement of outdated equipment used to monitor and report on earthquake activity in the U.S. and will improve the data centers and processing capabilities that generate earthquake information products and manage seismic data. These upgrades will further the development of the Advanced National Seismic System. Systems to be upgraded will include existing urban, regional and national seismic 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. Complete instructions are included in the program announcement. The USGS will no longer follow the two-track approach set forth in the original synopsis of June 2, 2009. Applications submitted by any other means than grants.gov will NOT be considered. The closing date for receipt of applications is July 8, 2009, 4:00 pm EDT. Announcement. ARRA-SE0005A
Link to Full Announcement
If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement
electronically, please contact:
Margaret Eastman
Contract Specialist
Phone 703-648-7366
Maggie Eastman
Synopsis Modification History
The following files represent the modifications to this synopsis
with the changes noted within the documents. The list of files is
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