[Sdi-northamerica] 2008 NSDI Cooperative Agreements Program call for proposals

[Kate Lance]

http://www.fgdc.gov/grants/2008CAP/2008CAPschedule
2008 NSDI Cooperative Agreements Program call for proposals
USGS and the Federal Geographic Data Committee (FGDC) has formally announced their request for proposals to support the 2008 National Spatial Data Infrastructure (NSDI) Cooperative Agreements Program (CAP).  A total of over $1.2 million has been made available to fund an estimated 26 innovative projects in spread across six geospatial data categories, which are listed below.  Each project will focus on ways to build new and improve existing geospatial data infrastructure necessary to effectively discover, access, share, manage and use digital geographic data.
The closing date for the 2008 NSDI CAP announcement is December 18, 2007.
 
2008 NSDI CAP Funding Categories
Category 1: Metadata Trainer and Outreach Assistance 
Category 2:  Best Practices in Geospatial Service Oriented Architecture (SOA)
Category 3:  Fifty States Initiative
Category 4:  Joint Canadian and United States Spatial Data Infrastructure 
Category 5: Building data stewardship for The National Map and the NSDI 
Category 6: FGDC-Endorsed Standards Implementation Assistance and Outreach (excluding Metadata Standards)

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