NSDI Cooperative Agreements Program
Introduction to the NSDI CAP. Page contains links to the rest of the CAP Web pages.
CAP Project Administrative Guidance: Help for awardees on project reporting, modifications, and reimbursements |
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What is the NSDI CAP? The NSDI Cooperative Agreements Program (CAP) is an annual program to assist the geospatial data community through funding and other resources in implementing the components of the NSDI. This program is open to State, local and Tribal governments, academia, commercial, and non-profit organizations. This program provides small seed grants to initiate sustainable on-going NSDI implementations. The program emphasizes partnerships, collaboration and the leveraging of geospatial resources in achieving its goals. Since 1994, the NSDI CAP has supported over 700 projects that
Learn more about the CAP through the NSDI Training pages. The FGDC is supporting international Global Spatial Data Infrastruture (GSDI) with its contribution to the GSDI Small Grants Program. The program has been available since 2003 and its goals are same as the NSDI CAP but the focus is on developing countries around the globe. |
CAP Project Information Search for NSDI CAP projects - the Interactive Map Viewer allows you to search for projects by year, category, or State; includes projects from 1994 to present. Category List Project List Printable Maps ^*^*^*^*^*^*^*^*^*^*^*^*^* |
See Program Achievements and
Evaluations CAP
Benefits (updated June
2012) Measuring 50
States Initiative Progress
CAP Factsheet (PDF format)
Related Links:
- Search for NSDI CAP awards in USAspending.gov - hint: search on 15.809
- Book: National Spatial Data Infrastructure Partnership Programs: Rethinking the Focus (2001)
- Archives
Additional funding opportunities can be found on the following sites:
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EPA's FY 2013 Exchange Network Grants (closes November 9, 2012)
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Federal goverment grant opportunities on Grants.gov
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See last the six pages of the 2010 NSDI CAP Final Report from Idaho State University
- NOAA Funding Opportunities
- USGS Grants and Cooperative Agreements
- NYSGIS Clearinghouse - Sources of GIS Funding
- GIS professional services from URISA's GISCorp - The focus is on communities in developing countries but assistance may be offered in developed communities, for supported activities see Purposes on the GISCoprs Organizing Principles and Policies web page. Go here to apply for services.
- GSDI Small Grants Program
- esri Funding Resources
This is only a short list and a web search may provide additional sources for funding geospatial endeavors.
For more information please contact Gita Urban-Mathieux, FGDC Grants Coordinator.
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