Funding-DOI - National Land Remote Sensing Education Outreach and Research Activity (NLRSEORA); September 12, 2013

 

Agency Name

 

Geological Survey — Department of the Interior 

 

Description

 

The Land Remote Sensing (LRS) Program of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Climate and Land Use Change (CLU) mission area is soliciting applications from qualified Educational Institutions, State and Local Governments, and Non-profit Organizations (NPOs) for a National Land Remote Sensing Education Outreach and Research Activity (NLRSEORA). This effort involves the development of a U.S. national consortium to expand the science of remote sensing through education, outreach and research / applications development  in areas such as environmental monitoring to include the effects of climate variability on water availability (or lack thereof) and phenology; public health related issues to include identification of potential indicators relating to vector-borne diseases; natural resource management, land cover mapping, land use change and disaster analysis. 

 

Announcement Number: G13AS00094

 

Due Date: September 12, 2013

 

Link to Full Announcement

 

http://www.grants.gov/web/grants/search-grants.html?keywords=G13AS00094  

 

Contact Information

 

Jeffrey Caravelli, 916-278-9341

jcaravelli@usgs.gov