Opportunity Information: Apply for G15AS00037

  • The Geological Survey in the natural resources sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "2016 EHP External Research Support" and is now available to receive applicants.
  • Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 15.807 Earthquake Hazards Research and Monitoring Assistance.
  • This funding opportunity was created on May 5, 2015 and posted on Mar 23, 2015.
  • Applicants must submit their applications by May 19, 2015. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2026.)
  • Eligible applicants include: Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled Additional Information on Eligibility.
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Opportunity Summary:

The 2016 EHP External Research Support opportunity (Funding Opportunity Number G15AS00037) is an annual discretionary grant announcement from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) under its Earthquake Hazards Program. Its purpose is to provide financial assistance for external research that advances understanding and reduction of earthquake risk. The scope is broad across earthquake science and policy, including research on earthquake hazards, the physics that governs how earthquakes start and rupture, patterns and processes of earthquake occurrence, and work that informs earthquake safety policy.

This funding opportunity is categorized as a grant within the Natural Resources funding activity area and is listed under CFDA 15.807 (Earthquake Hazards Research and Monitoring Assistance). The announcement was posted on March 23, 2015, with a closing date of May 19, 2015, and an archive date of June 18, 2015. Cost sharing or matching is not required, which means applicants are not expected to contribute non-federal funds as a condition of eligibility or award.

Eligibility is described as unrestricted, meaning it is open to any type of entity, provided the applicant meets any additional eligibility clarifications contained in the full announcement text. The published listing does not specify an award ceiling or floor (both are shown as 0), which typically indicates that specific funding limits, if any, are defined in the full program announcement or depend on available appropriations and the merit of proposals received.

For applicants who cannot access the full announcement electronically or need assistance, the listed point of contact is Margaret Eastman, Contract Specialist, reachable by phone at 703-648-7366 or by email at mrussell@usgs.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the name of this funding opportunity?

The opportunity is the 2016 EHP External Research Support opportunity, identified by Funding Opportunity Number (FON) G15AS00037.

Which federal agency is offering this grant?

This grant opportunity is offered by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) under its Earthquake Hazards Program (EHP).

What is the purpose of the 2016 EHP External Research Support opportunity?

Its purpose is to provide financial assistance for external research that advances understanding and reduction of earthquake risk.

Is this opportunity a discretionary grant?

Yes. It is described as an annual discretionary grant announcement.

What kinds of projects are within the scope of this funding opportunity?

The scope is broad across earthquake science and policy. Examples of areas included in the description are:

  • Research on earthquake hazards
  • Research on the physics that governs how earthquakes start and rupture
  • Research on patterns and processes of earthquake occurrence
  • Work that informs earthquake safety policy

What type of funding instrument is this?

This opportunity is categorized as a grant.

What is the funding activity area for this opportunity?

It is listed under the Natural Resources funding activity area.

What is the CFDA number for this program?

The listing identifies CFDA 15.807, titled "Earthquake Hazards Research and Monitoring Assistance."

When was the announcement posted?

The announcement was posted on March 23, 2015.

What is the application closing date?

The closing date shown in the listing is May 19, 2015.

What is the archive date for this opportunity?

The archive date shown in the listing is June 18, 2015.

Is cost sharing or matching required?

No. Cost sharing or matching is not required, meaning applicants are not expected to contribute non-federal funds as a condition of eligibility or award.

Who is eligible to apply?

Eligibility is described as unrestricted, meaning it is open to any type of entity, provided the applicant meets any additional eligibility clarifications contained in the full announcement text.

Does the listing provide an award ceiling or award floor?

No. The published listing shows both an award ceiling and award floor as 0. This typically indicates that specific funding limits, if any, are defined in the full program announcement or depend on available appropriations and the merit of proposals received.

Where can applicants find additional eligibility clarifications and detailed requirements?

The listing indicates that additional eligibility clarifications may be contained in the full announcement text.

What should I do if I cannot access the full announcement electronically or need assistance?

You can contact the listed point of contact for assistance.

Who is the point of contact for this opportunity?

The listed point of contact is Margaret Eastman, Contract Specialist.

How can I contact the point of contact?

You can reach the point of contact by phone at 703-648-7366 or by email at mrussell@usgs.gov.

What is the overall focus area of the program offering this grant?

The opportunity is offered under the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and focuses on research that advances understanding and reduction of earthquake risk, including both scientific research and work that informs earthquake safety policy.

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