The FGDC is pleased to announce that the awards for 2012 National Spatial Data Infrastructure Cooperative Agreements Program. Twenty-three proposals have been selected for this years program that is providing just over $600,000 in funding. The projects will support development of the NSDI by advancing standards including ISO metadata, development geospatial business plans in five states, expand the State GIS Inventory, and deploying geospatial cloud services. Information about the awarded proposals is available on the 2012 NSDI CAP web page.
For more information about this program, please contact Gita Urban-Mathieux: burbanma@usgs.gov or 703-648-5175.