USGS Cooperative Landslide Hazard Mapping and Assessment Program Announcement for Fiscal Year 2027

In plain English

Geological Survey (Department of the Interior) is accepting applications for this grant until Feb 1, 2027 (82 days left).

Individual awards range from $10,000 to $150,000, the agency expects to make 10 awards and estimated total program funding is $1,000,000.

Eligible applicant types include state governments, local governments and tribal governments & organizations, plus others described in the listing.

The listing says cost sharing or matching is not required.

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• State governments
• County governments
• City or township governments
• Special district governments
• Native American tribal governments (federally recognized)
• Others (see the eligibility details in the listing)

Additional eligibility information (excerpt from the listing):

This Notice of Funding Opportunity is open to state, Tribal, territorial, and local governments. A university may submit a proposal on behalf of a state geological survey or other state office if they are organized under a university system. Direct any questions about eligibility to the USGS Project Officer.

Excerpt from the official synopsis on Grants.gov (shortened; read the full text on the official listing):

The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Landslide Hazards Program announces a funding opportunity under the Cooperative Landslide Hazard Mapping and Assessment Program, established by the National Landslide Preparedness Act (Public Law 116-323). This program provides resources to assist state, local, Tribal, and territorial governments in reducing landslide risk through hazard mapping, risk assessments, public education, and interagency coordination. Landslides occur in every U.S. state and territory, often with little warning, causing fatalities, disrupting transportation and commerce, and inflicting billions of dollars in damage annually. Without proactive measures, communities remain vulnerable to catastrophic losses and prolonged recovery periods. …

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