Project abstract nsetgrantee name: national society for earthquake technology-nepal (NSET)fain number: G23AC00524PROJECT title: towards the development of seismic hazards assessment and risk…

Ended Cooperative Agreement Awarded Last action

Award ID
G23AC00524
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Awarding agency
Obligated
$109,828

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Originally
Place of performance
Nepal

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Description

Activities
The focus of this cooperative agreement will be threefold: 1) to continue work towards creation of a national psha (probabilistic seismic hazard assessment) program in nepal, under the leadership of the department of mines and geology, with nset serving as the secretariat, 2) to provide technical assistance to nset and other partner agencies regarding psha, and 3) to support nset engagement with regional stakeholders. These activities will advance nsets ongoing efforts in earthquake risk reduction in nepal and contribute to successful completion of the USAID-supported phase II edat mission.deliverables and expected outcomes: result 1: formation of a consortium of institutions and experts to provide an institutional system of seismic studies in nepal. This platform will continuously work to update the seismic hazard and risk models and maps for nepal. A system of regular annual and scientific meetings will also be established.result 2: more seismic data will be collected which are crucial for nepal seismic hazard model and evaluation.result 3: enhanced capacity of the nepali professionals on seismic hazard studies.
Intended beneficiaries
Beneficiaries include the USGS, nepal and the public.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Amendment $0
Amendment $79,828
Original award $30,000

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Who received award G23AC00524?

G23AC00524 was awarded to National Society For Earthquake Technology-Nepal by Office of Acquisitions and Grants (US Geological Survey) on July 25, 2023.

How much is award G23AC00524 worth?

$109,828 has been obligated on G23AC00524.

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