Cooperative Agreement G25AC00430
- This Cooperative Agreement, awarded by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) under the CFDA 15.808 Research and Data Collection program, provides $127,581 in funding to the University of Arizona from July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2030. The purpose of this award is to enable continued research collaboration, facilities maintenance, and operations support for the USGS Geology, Minerals, Energy and Geophysics Science Center (GMEGSC) offices and laboratories located on the University of Arizona campus....
- This $644,625 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) under the CFDA 15.808 Research and Data Collection program provides funding for a 5-year collaboration between the USGS and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI). The agreement supports the USGS's tenancy at a 30,000 sq. ft. facility owned and maintained by RPI at the Rensselaer Technology Park in Troy, NY. This facility provides laboratory, equipment, and administrative space to accommodate over 80 USGS staff...
- The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) of Pennsylvania has been awarded a $380,310.20 Cooperative Agreement from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) under the Earth Mapping Resources Initiative (CFDA 15.073) program. This 3-year award, effective December 1, 2024, will fund a geochemical survey and geologic mapping project in south-central Pennsylvania to ground-truth and calibrate the results of an aerial geophysics transect in the region. Key deliverables include a...
- The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) awarded a $643,308.48 Cooperative Agreement under the Earth Mapping Resources Initiative (CFDA 15.073) to the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation & Natural Resources (DCNR) Fiscal Management Division. The 3-year project will conduct a geochemical reconnaissance survey of Devonian shales across Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Maryland to assess the economic potential for critical minerals including vanadium, molybdenum, cobalt, nickel, rhenium,...
- The National Park Service has awarded The Pennsylvania State University, doing business as Penn State, a $278,456 Cooperative Agreement under the Cooperative Research and Training Programs - Resources of the National Park System (CFDA 15.945). The funding supports a comprehensive network of cooperative study units to facilitate multi-disciplinary scientific research, technical assistance, education, and training to inform science-based management of the National Park System. The study units will...
- The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), under the USGS Research and Data Collection Program (CFDA 15.808), has awarded a $363,098 Cooperative Agreement to the University of Arizona, Department of Geosciences, to support ongoing geologic and water-resource research programs. The award will fund a range of activities including geochemical and hydrological studies, development of geophysical methods and groundwater flow modeling, remote sensing applications for consumptive water-use monitoring, and...
- This Cooperative Agreement award, funded by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) under the Research and Data Collection program (CFDA 15.808), will provide $200,000 in funding to Colorado State University from August 2024 to August 2029. The award will support research and development of cloud engineering and networking solutions to improve the performance, security, and accessibility of web applications that inform natural resource management and adaptive decision-making. Key objectives include...
- This federal Cooperative Agreement award under the National Park Service's Cooperative Research and Training Programs - Resources of the National Park System (CFDA 15.945) provides $520,524 to The Pennsylvania State University, doing business as Penn State, for a project period from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2027. Under this award, Penn State will partner with Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve, Oregon State University, and the University of Vermont to assess risk preparedness, perform...
- The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) awarded a $440,000 Cooperative Agreement under the USGS Research and Data Collection program (CFDA 15.808) to the University Corporation at Monterey Bay. The project, which runs from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2026, aims to facilitate further development of the OPENET software system and associated evapotranspiration (ET) data production, assessment, and quality assurance. The work will support water resource management planning within the USGS and...
- The U.S. Geological Survey's National Cooperative Geologic Mapping Program (CFDA 15.810) awarded a $293,961.74 Cooperative Agreement to the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) to produce geologic hazard maps for Northampton County and the Catawissa Quadrangle in Pennsylvania. The project period runs from August 1, 2024 to July 31, 2026. The grant will fund the development of 1:50,000-scale bedrock geologic maps highlighting areas susceptible to karst...
PROJECT TITLE: PENNSYLVANIA COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY - USGS COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTPROJECT PERIOD: 9 1 2025 THROUGH 8 31 2030AWARD PURPOSE: THIS COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT PROVIDES FOR COOPERATIVE RESEARCH SPACE OF 3,006 SQUARE FEET AT PENNSYLVANIA COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGYS COLLEGE AVENUE LABS BUILDING (WILLIAMSPORT, PA) FOR THE LOCAL FIELD REPRESENTATIVES OF THE UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY (USGS) TEAM.ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: UNDER THE COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT, PENNSYLVANIA COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY WILL PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN DESIGNATED COOPERATIVE RESEARCH SPACE IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE FACILITY AND SAFETY STANDARDS. THE UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY WILL UTILIZE THE SPACE FOR OFFICE, LABORATORY, AND INSTRUCTIONAL PURPOSES AS NEEDED. NO RESEARCH ACTIVITIES OR DIRECT SCIENTIFIC DATA COLLECTION WILL BE CONDUCTED UNDER THIS AGREEMENT BY THE COLLEGE.DELIVERABLES AND EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THE DELIVERABLE IS THE PROVISION OF 3,006 SQ. FT. OF LABORATORY, CLASSROOM, AND STORAGE SPACE AT PENNSYLVANIA COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGYS COLLEGE AVENUE LABS BUILDING, LOCATED IN WILLIAMSPORT, PA, SUITABLE FOR USE BY UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PERSONNEL WITH FUNDS PROVIDED ON THE BASIS OF A FACILITY USE FEE.THE BUILDING INCLUDES GENERAL-PURPOSE AND WATER MATERIALS TESTING AND ANALYSIS EQUIPMENT, CLASSROOM SEATING FOR UP TO 25 INDIVIDUALS, AND ACCESS TO OTHER GENERAL OFFICE NEEDS. OFFICE SPACE WILL BE FOR USE BY ONLY USGS, WHEREAS EDUCATIONAL LABORATORIES WILL BE SHARED USE SPACE. THE EXPECTED OUTCOME IS INCREASED LOGISTICAL AND OPERATIONAL SUPPORT FOR THE UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY FIELDWORK, REGIONAL COLLABORATION, AND TRAINING EFFORTS.INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: THE PRIMARY BENEFICIARIES ARE THE UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY STAFF AND AFFILIATED PROJECT PERSONNEL WHO WILL USE THE FACILITY.SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: THERE ARE NO SUBRECIPIENTS INVOLVED IN THIS COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT. ALL RESPONSIBILITIES ARE RETAINED BY PENNSYLVANIA COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY AS THE PRIMARY RECIPIENT.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $45.1k | 8/14/25 |