U.S. Geological Survey Research and Data Collection
CFDA 15.808 · Federal Grants & Funding
Total Funding
$672.4M
Awards
1K
Recipients
320
States
54
Last Updated
Apr 16, 2026
Yearly Funding Trend
| Fiscal Year | Obligations | Awards | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $572.6M | 759 | |
| 2025 | $90.2M | 245 | -84.2% |
| 2026 | $9.6M | 41 | -89.3% |
Award Type Mix
| Type | Obligations | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| $0 | 0 | |
| $0 | 0 |
Top 50 Awards under CFDA 15.808
Largest individual obligations for U.S. Geological Survey Research and Data Collection.
| Award | Recipient | Awarding Agency | Place | FY | Obligation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ASST_NON_G22AC00250_014 PROJECT ABSTRACT SUMMARY FOR MODIFICATION 4THE U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY INTENDS TO ESTABLISH A COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT WITH THE COLORADOSCHOOL OF MINES (MINES) FOR THE DESIGN AND CON… | TRUSTEES OF THE COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES Colorado | Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey | GOLDEN, CO-07 | 2024 | $240,000,000 |
ASST_NON_G22AC00055_014 CONTINUED COLLABORATION BETWEEN CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, SACRAMENTO AND THE U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY TO SUPPORT COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND OUTREACH OPPORTUNITIES | UNIVERSITY ENTERPRISES, INC. California | Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey | — | 2024 | $11,148,115 |
ASST_NON_G21AC10529_014 THE SUPPORT AND IMPROVEMENT OF SHAKEALERT 2021-2023 | UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON Washington | Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey | WA-07 | 2025 | $10,533,234 |
ASST_NON_G16AC00263_014 USGS NON-COMPETITIVE ASSISTANCE FY 2016 - SACRAMENTO ACQUISITION BRANCH | UNIVERSITY ENTERPRISES, INC. California | Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey | — | 2024 | $10,055,533 |
ASST_NON_G21AC10525_014 THE SUPPORT AND IMPROVEMENT OF SHAKEALERT 2021-2023 | REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THE California | Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey | CA-13 | 2025 | $8,476,627 |
ASST_NON_G20AC00037_014 PARTIAL SUPPORT OF JOINT USGS-CALTECH SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA SEISMIC NETWORK | CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY California | Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey | CA-27 | 2024 | $7,659,261 |
ASST_NON_G21AC10561_014 THE SUPPORT AND IMPROVEMENT OF SHAKEALERT 2021-2023 COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH WITH UNIV. OF CALIFORNIA AT BERKELEY, CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, UNIV. OF WASHINGTON, AND UNIV… | CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY California | Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey | CA-27 | 2024 | $6,894,612 |
ASST_NON_G21AC10078_014 USGS NON-COMPETITIVE ASSISTANCE FY 2020 - SACRAMENTO ACQUISITION BRANCH | SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION California | Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey | CA-01 | 2024 | $6,644,228 |
ASST_NON_G22AC00360_014 PROJECT TITLE:SUPPORT OF FACILITIES AT THE USF USGS ST. PETERSBURG SCIENCE CENTERPERIOD OF PERFORMANCE: 8 1 2022 THROUGH 7 31 2027THIS COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT PROVIDES A MEANS TO CO… | UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA Florida | Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey | FL-13 | 2024 | $6,330,535 |
ASST_NON_G24AC00087_014 PROJECT PERIOD: 3 4 24-6 30 2025PROJECT TITLE: NEW TOOLS FOR FORECASTING AND MONITORING AGROCLIMATIC CONDITIONS IN THE DEVELOPING WORLDTHIS AWARD SEEKS TO IMPROVE THE MONITORING A… | UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA BARBARA California | Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey | CA-24 | 2024 | $5,856,022 |
ASST_NON_G22AC00001_014 SUSTAINING USARRAYENHANCED NETWORK OPERATIONS IN ALASKA, DATED 9 22 2021, REVISED 10 12 2021 | UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS Alaska | Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey | AK-00 | 2025 | $5,579,004 |
ASST_NON_G24AC00003_014 PROJECT TITLE: SUSTAINING USARRAY-ENHANCED NETWORK OPERATIONS IN ALASKAPERIOD OF PERFORMANCE: 11 1 2023 THROUGH 10 31 2025AWARD PURPOSE - OPERATE A NETWORK OF STATIONS THAT SUPPOR… | UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS Alaska | Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey | AK-00 | 2024 | $5,520,000 |
ASST_NON_G22AC00475_014 TIER-II AIRBORNE MAGNETIC AND ELECTROMAGNETIC SURVEY WITHIN THE NORTHEASTERN PORTION OF THE KUSKOKWIM RIVER REGION AND AIRBORNE ELECTROMAGNETIC SURVEY OF THE GRAPHITE CREEK AREA,… | ALASKA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES Alaska | Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey | AK-00 | 2024 | $5,250,000 |
ASST_NON_G20AC00036_014 REGIONAL AND URBAN SEISMIC MONITORING WASATCH FRONT, UTAH, AND NEIGHBORING INTERMOUNTAIN WEST REGION | UNIVERSITY OF UTAH Utah | Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey | UT-02 | 2024 | $4,912,184 |
ASST_NON_G20AC00048_014 U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY SOUTH FLORIDA SCIENCE CENTER | NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY, INC Florida | Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey | FL-23 | 2024 | $4,830,934 |
ASST_NON_G20AC00035_014 PACIFIC NORTHWEST SEISMIC NETWORK OPERATIONS - EHP | UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON Washington | Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey | WA-07 | 2024 | $4,804,770 |
ASST_NON_G21AC10526_014 SUPPORT AND IMPROVEMENT OF SHAKE ALERT 2021-2023 | UNIVERSITY OF OREGON Oregon | Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey | OR-04 | 2025 | $4,780,719 |
ASST_NON_G20AC00018_014 MODOC HALL FACILITIES | UNIVERSITY ENTERPRISES, INC. California | Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey | SACRAMENTO, CA-90 | 2024 | $4,469,922 |
ASST_NON_G20AC00039_014 OPERATION OF THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA EARTHQUAKE MANAGEMENT CENTER, AND THE UC BERKELEY SEISMIC NETWORKS | REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THE California | Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey | CA-13 | 2024 | $4,318,413 |
ASST_NON_G19AC00024_014 COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT BETWEEN UMBC RESEARCH PARK CORP, INC AND UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY | THE UMBC RESEARCH PARK CORPORATION, INC. Maryland | Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey | BALTIMORE COUNTY, MD-07 | 2024 | $4,295,749 |
ASST_NON_G20AC00031_014 OPERATION OF THE MID-AMERICA INTEGRATED SEISMIC NETWORK 2020-2024 -CERI | UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS Tennessee | Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey | TN-09 | 2024 | $4,292,567 |
ASST_NON_G24AC00240_014 PROJECT TITLE: UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS, GEOPHYSICAL INSTITUTE (UAF-GI)PROJECT PERIOD: 6 1 2024 THROUGH 5 31 2029AWARD PURPOSE: THIS COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT SUPPORTS THE UNIV… | UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS Alaska | Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey | AK-00 | 2024 | $3,806,003 |
ASST_NON_G19AC00125_014 USGS - CALTECH COOPERATIVE JOINT RESEARCH AGREEMENT WITH SPACE | CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY California | Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey | CA-27 | 2024 | $3,545,741 |
ASST_NON_G22AC00436_014 ENABLING THE FUTURE OF GREAT LAKES BIOLOGICAL RESOURCE ASSESSMENTPROJECT PERIOD: 9 1 2022-8 31 2027THE OVERARCHING GOAL OF THE USGS MTU MTRI COLLABORATION IS TO RESEARCH NEW AND E… | MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY Michigan | Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey | MI-01 | 2024 | $3,519,968 |
ASST_NON_G24AP00371_014 PROJECT TITLE: ESTABLISHING A RADIOCARBON INSTRUMENT AT THE UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKSPROJECT PERIOD: JUNE 07, 2024- JUNE 06, 2026THE AWARD PURPOSE IS TO ESTABLISH A RADIOCARB… | UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS Alaska | Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey | AK-00 | 2024 | $3,500,000 |
ASST_NON_G20AC00032_014 ANSS PRODUCTS AND DISSEMINATION FOR ALASKA | UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS Alaska | Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey | AK-00 | 2024 | $3,266,493 |
ASST_NON_G24AC00411_014 INTEGRATED WATER PREDICTION, AVAILABILITY, AND ASSESSMENTS, OBJECTIVE 1: INTEGRATED WATER PREDICTION, AVAILABILITY, AND ASSESSMENTSAWARD PURPOSE: THROUGH THIS COOPERATIVE AGREEMEN… | UNIVERSITY CORPORATION FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH Colorado | Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey | CO-02 | 2024 | $3,196,784 |
ASST_NON_G20AC00038_014 WESTERN GREAT BASIN SEISMIC NETWORK | BOARD OF REGENTS OF NEVADA SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION Nevada | Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey | NV-02 | 2024 | $3,151,206 |
ASST_NON_G19AC00098_014 COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT RPI | RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE New York | Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey | TROY, NY-20 | 2024 | $3,117,375 |
ASST_NON_G19AC00177_014 CALIBRATION METHODS FOR THE LANDSATS 8 AND 9 | SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY South Dakota | Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey | BROOKINGS, SD-00 | 2025 | $3,114,498 |
ASST_NON_G20AC00104_014 COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT WITH WHOI - FAC-1 | WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION Massachusetts | Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey | WOOD END, MA-09 | 2024 | $3,079,260 |
ASST_NON_G24AC00072_014 PROJECT TITLE: STATEWIDE CALIFORNIA EARTHQUAKE CENTER, 2024-2026PROJECT PERIOD: 2 1 2024 THROUGH 1 31 2026PROJECT PURPOSE: CALIFORNIA S PACIFIC-NORTH AMERICA PLATE BOUNDARY, WITH… | UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA California | Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey | CA-37 | 2024 | $3,050,000 |
ASST_NON_G23AC00437_014 PROJECT TITLE: COOPERATIVE EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND INFRASTRUCTURE SUPPORT AGREEMENT FOR THE USGS HYDROLOGICAL INSTRUMENTATION FACILITY IN TUSCALOOSA, ALPROJECT PERIOD: 08 01 202… | UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA Alabama | Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey | CITY OF TUSCALOOSA, AL-07 | 2024 | $2,956,000 |
ASST_NON_G24AC00160_014 UMBC RESEARCH PARK CORPORATION, INC. (RPC) PROPOSES THE CONTINUATION OF ITS PARTNERSHIP WITH THE U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY (USGS), MARYLAND-DELAWARE-D.C. (MD-DE-DC) WATER SCIENCE CEN… | THE UMBC RESEARCH PARK CORPORATION, INC. Maryland | Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey | BALTIMORE COUNTY, MD-07 | 2024 | $2,748,581 |
ASST_NON_G25AC00536_014 PROJECT TITLE: SUSTAINING USARRAY-ENHANCED NETWORK OPERATIONS IN ALASKAPROJECT PERIOD: 11 1 2025 THROUGH 10 31 2027AWARD PURPOSE: THIS PROPOSAL COVERS SEISMIC INSTRUMENTATION MAIN… | UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS Alaska | Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey | AK-00 | 2025 | $2,730,000 |
ASST_NON_G20AC00141_014 USGS/WHOI RESEARCH COOP | WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION Massachusetts | Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey | MA-09 | 2024 | $2,642,909 |
ASST_NON_G22AC00255_014 PROJECT TITLE: COMPLETION OF MAGNETOTELLURI ARRAY IN CONUS - PHASE 2PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE: 6 1 2022 THROUGH 5 31 2024AWARD PURPOSE - THIS PROPOSAL IS TO CONTINUE TO SUPPORT USGS S… | OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY Oregon | Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey | OR-04 | 2024 | $2,605,252 |
ASST_NON_G24AC00408_014 USGS NON-COMPETITIVE ASSISTANCE FY 2024 - SACRAMENTO BRANCH - 2024 | PACIFIC STATES MARINE FISHERIES COMMISSION Oregon | Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey | OR-03 | 2024 | $2,526,505 |
ASST_NON_G23AC00335_014 PROJECT PERIOD: 6 1 23-5 31 24PROJECT TITLE: DEVELOPING EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH TO SUPPORT COREGONINE CONSERVATION AND RESTORATION IN THE LAURENTIAN GREAT LAKESTHE PURPOSE OF THIS P… | THE RESEARCH FOUNDATION FOR THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK New York | Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey | NY-24 | 2024 | $2,425,018 |
ASST_NON_G21AC00011_014 RESEARCH AND DATA DEVELOPMENT TO IMPROVE USGS GAP ANALYSIS PROJECT USGS GAP FOUNDATIONAL DATA SYSTEMS AND SUPPORT HIGH PRIORITY ANALYSES WITH USGS | BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY Idaho | Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey | ID-01 | 2024 | $2,390,203 |
ASST_NON_G26AC00058_014 PROJECT TITLE: ALASKA VOLCANO HAZARD ASSESSMENT AND MONITORINGPERIOD OF PERFORMANCE: MARCH 1, 2026 THROUGH FEBRUARY 28, 2031PROJECT PURPOSE: THE ALASKA VOLCANO HAZARD ASSESSMENT… | ALASKA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES Alaska | Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey | AK-00 | 2026 | $2,277,453 |
ASST_NON_G21AC10521_014 COOPERATIVE RESEARCH PROJECT ON CONNECTIVITY BETWEEN OIL AND GAS DEVELOPMENT AND GROUNDWATERRESOURCES 2021-2026 | UNIVERSITY ENTERPRISES, INC. California | Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey | CA-06 | 2024 | $2,250,000 |
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<P><STRONG>GRANT NUMBER:</STR… | MONTEREY BAY AQUARIUM RESEARCH INSTITUTE California | Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey | CA-20 | 2024 | $2,248,307 |
ASST_NON_G25AC00195_014 PROJECT TITLE: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY SOUTH FLORIDA SCIENCE CENTER PROJECT PERIOD: 2 1 2025 THROUGH 1 31 2030AWARD PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS AWARD IS TO SUPPORT THE COST OF FAC… | NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY, INC Florida | Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey | FL-12 | 2025 | $2,211,003 |
ASST_NON_G23AC00436_014 THE GLSC AND THE GLC HAVE THE FOLLOWING FOUR JOINT PROJECT OBJECTIVES: 1) CONTINUATION OF THE GREAT LAKES PHRAGMITES INITIATIVE THAT SUPPORTS A REGIONAL COLLABORATIVE FACILITATING… | GREAT LAKES COMMISSION Michigan | Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey | — | 2024 | $2,194,903 |
ASST_NON_G21AC10362_014 ALASKA LANDSLIDE HAZARD ASSESSMENT AND MONITORING-BARRY ARM, DATED 5 14 2021 | ALASKA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES Alaska | Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey | AK-00 | 2024 | $2,152,439 |
ASST_NON_G20AC00009_014 NUMERICAL MODELLING IN RIVERS, ESTUARIES AND COASTAL WATERS | DELTARES USA INC Maryland | Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey | MD-08 | 2024 | $2,105,000 |
ASST_NON_G21AC10163_014 QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS OF DATA FROM PACIFIC ISLAND ECOSYSTEMS | UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII Hawaii | Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey | HI-01 | 2024 | $2,051,421 |
ASST_NON_G20AC00422_014 JOINT UCF-USGS RESEARCH PROGRAM | THE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA BOARD OF TRUSTEES Florida | Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey | FL-07 | 2024 | $1,880,568 |
ASST_NON_G20AC00059_014 MOLLY MCMAHON IS HEREBY DESIGNATED AS THE PRINCIPLE INVESTIGATOR FOR COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT G20AC00059. | UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS Illinois | Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey | IL-13 | 2024 | $1,802,773 |
Top 50 awards shown, ranked by obligated amount. Dates reflect performance period; last-modified dates match USAspending.gov. Complete listings include all transaction history going back to FY2024.
Spending by State
| State | Funding | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | $261.6M | 90 |
| California | $76.6M | 80 |
| Alaska | $45.6M | 47 |
| Washington | $21.9M | 29 |
| Florida | $19.8M | 24 |
| Oregon | $18.2M | 41 |
| Arizona | $15.6M | 65 |
| Maryland | $13.7M | 24 |
| Massachusetts | $13.5M | 21 |
| Nevada | $12.3M | 29 |
| New York | $11.8M | 19 |
| Michigan | $11.8M | 34 |
| Illinois | $8.2M | 29 |
| Utah | $7.6M | 22 |
| Alabama | $7.3M | 16 |
| Wisconsin | $6.4M | 26 |
| Tennessee | $5.8M | 11 |
| Virginia | $5.5M | 33 |
| Hawaii | $4.9M | 14 |
| Minnesota | $4.9M | 26 |
| South Dakota | $4.6M | 4 |
| District of Columbia | $3.9M | 13 |
| Idaho | $3.9M | 16 |
| Puerto Rico | $3.2M | 9 |
| Louisiana | $3.1M | 17 |
| Connecticut | $3.0M | 7 |
| Montana | $2.8M | 21 |
| Ohio | $2.7M | 21 |
| Georgia | $2.7M | 14 |
| New Mexico | $2.5M | 9 |
| Guam | $2.4M | 3 |
| Texas | $2.3M | 10 |
| New Jersey | $2.2M | 10 |
| Missouri | $2.1M | 19 |
| South Carolina | $2.0M | 10 |
| Indiana | $1.8M | 15 |
| North Carolina | $1.8M | 15 |
| Nebraska | $1.1M | 6 |
| Mississippi | $1.1M | 6 |
| Wyoming | $811K | 6 |
| Pennsylvania | $804K | 12 |
| Vermont | $793K | 6 |
| New Hampshire | $732K | 2 |
| Maine | $686K | 9 |
| Delaware | $604K | 4 |
| Kansas | $532K | 4 |
| Oklahoma | $530K | 5 |
| Arkansas | $527K | 3 |
| Iowa | $491K | 3 |
| Kentucky | $442K | 7 |
| Rhode Island | $377K | 4 |
| North Dakota | $167K | 2 |
Top Recipients
Agencies Administering This Program
Department of the Interior$672.4M
Source: USAspending.gov · All Programs