2023 NGGDPP Federal Grants

By National Geological and Geophysical Data Preservation Program

This is a list of 2023 federal projects that were funded by the National Geological and Geophysical Data Preservation Program with an indication (*) for projects that received Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) funding. Details on other years are listed on the NGGDPP Grants Program Page.

2023 NGGDPP Federal Grants

Center	Title	Amount	IIJA
Geosciences and Environmental Change Science Center and Geology, Minerals, Energy, and Geophysics Science Center	Recovery and Modernization of Legacy Soils Data in Support of Long Term Archiving	\$49,580.12	*
New York Water Science Center	Paper to Digital Conversion of Well Logs of the Long Island Aquifer System	\$60,288.00	*
USGS Denver Library	Digitizing Selected USGS Historical Photographic Collections at the USGS Library	\$64,539.49	*
Oklahoma-Texas Water Science Center	Preservation of Archived and Donated Well and Geophysical Logs, Austin, Texas	\$165,500.00	*
Fort Collins Science Center	Loch Vale Watershed, Rocky Mountain National Park Long-term Ecological Research and Monitoring Program Samples and Records, 1983-2023	\$30,472.00	*
Upper Midwest Water Science Center	Upper Midwest Water Science Center Well Log Archiving Project	\$362,235.00	*
New Mexico Water Science Center	New Mexico Historical Well Log Preservation	\$68,666.45	*
Florence Bascom Geoscience Center	Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain benthic foraminifera: digitizing and updating the taxonomy of Tom Gibson’s census data	\$44,988.72	*
Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center	Safeguarding the Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center’s Data Library from Future Mold Outbreaks	\$60,657.86	*
Geology, Minerals, Energy, and Geophysics Science Center	Magmatic ores collection preservation	\$57,398.77	*
Geology, Minerals, Energy, and Geophysics Science Center	Critical Mineral Commodity Specialist Collections Preservation	\$55,391.41	*
New York Water Science Center	Digital Preservation of Organic Matter Spectroscopic Data to Support National Water Quality and Carbon Assessments	\$67,183.00	*
Florence Bascom Geoscience Center	Preserving Lithologic Descriptions and Photographs of USGS Drilled Cores, Atlantic Coastal Plain	\$38,114.82	*
Geology, Minerals, Energy, and Geophysics Science Center	Historical Unpublished Mine, Geologic, and Mineral Resource Maps by the USGS	\$68,170.00	*
Geology, Minerals, Energy, and Geophysics Science Center	Late Miocene through Holocene Micropaleontologic collections along the lower Colorado River corridor, Imperial Valley, and Gulf of California	\$62,273.00	*
Northern Rocky Mountain Science Center	Preserving Tree-Ring Datasets for Climate and Hazard Research and Understanding Societal Impacts	\$105,603.00	*
Astrogeology Science Center	Digitization of the Eugene Shoemaker Collection	\$28,140.26	*
Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center	Cataloging, Modernizing and Preserving Legacy Imagery from the Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center	\$98,384.42	*
Lower Mississippi-Gulf Water Science Center	Data Preservation of USGS Geophysical Log Archive for the West Gulf Coastal Plain Region of Arkansas and Northern Louisiana	\$65,000.00	*
Lower Mississippi-Gulf Water Science Center	Digitization and Archival of 1:24,000 scale geologic maps for the State of Tennessee	\$137,500.00	*
Lower Mississippi-Gulf Water Science Center	Digitization of Structural Maps and Historic Water Well Maps in Tennessee	\$95,000.00	*
New England Water Science Center	Rescue and preservation of historic data from Sleepers River Research Watershed	\$85,744.00	*
Florence Bascom Geoscience Center	Documenting and securing legacy collections of the Florence Bascom Geoscience Center	\$8,838.22	*
Pacific Coastal Marine Science Center	A redirected funding approach to the Spacesaver shelving design at Moffett Field for the Southwest Region Sediment Core Repository	\$237,754.00	*