National Land Remote Sensing Education Outreach and Research Activity (NLRSEORA)
At a glance
National Land Remote Sensing Education Outreach and Research Activity (NLRSEORA) is a closed federal grant opportunity from the Geological Survey (Department of the Interior). The application deadline was September 12, 2013. Individual awards are listed as $1M – $5M, with about 1 award expected and $5M in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include state governments, county governments, city or township governments, special district governments, independent school districts and 7 more. Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 15.815 (National Land Remote Sensing Education Outreach and Research).
Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.
Key facts
- Aug 15, 2013Posted
- Sep 12, 2013Application deadline
- Posted
- Aug 15, 2013
- Close date
- Sep 12, 2013
- Award floor
- $1,000,000
- Award ceiling
- $5,000,000
- Est. total funding
- $5,000,000
- Expected awards
- 1
- Cost sharing
- Not required
- Funding instrument
- Grant
- Opportunity category
- Discretionary
Who can apply
- State governments
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Special district governments
- Independent school districts
- Public colleges & universities
- Federally recognized tribal governments
- Public & Indian housing authorities
- Native American tribal organizations
- 501(c)(3) nonprofits
- Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status
- Private colleges & universities
A quick check against the listed applicant types — other requirements in the notice still apply.
Based on the published notice. Review the official notice for complete eligibility requirements.
What it funds
Official synopsis as published by the agency, formatted for readability.
Please find attached the Funding Opportunity and a sample grant including the terms and conditions that will apply to any award hereunder. By submitting an application for funding, the applicant agrees to all said terms and conditions.
Full announcement & documents
The full announcement has the complete rules — page limits, required attachments, evaluation criteria and any letter-of-intent dates. Files download directly from Grants.gov.
Assistance Listing
What is an ALN?Reported obligations under ALN 15.815
Historical data · not a predictionAgency contact (as published)
Geological Survey
jcaravelli@usgs.gov
703-648-7344
Quick answers
Who is eligible to apply for “National Land Remote Sensing Education Outreach and Research Activity (NLRSEORA)”?
The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible: State governments, County governments, City or township governments, Special district governments, Independent school districts, Public colleges & universities, Federally recognized tribal governments, Public & Indian housing authorities, Native American tribal organizations, 501(c)(3) nonprofits, Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status and Private colleges & universities. Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.
How much funding is available through “National Land Remote Sensing Education Outreach and Research Activity (NLRSEORA)”?
Per the notice, individual awards are listed as $1m – $5m, total estimated program funding is $5,000,000 and the agency expects to make about 1 awards.
How do I apply for “National Land Remote Sensing Education Outreach and Research Activity (NLRSEORA)”?
Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity G13AS00094), and review the full announcement and application package. Organizations applying through Grants.gov generally need an active SAM.gov registration and a Grants.gov account, which can take several weeks to set up.
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