G25AS00240: USGS Earthquake Hazards Program External Research Support Announcement for Fiscal Year 2025
Closed
This grant is closed. Who won this program's grants before is below, and similar open grants are at the end of the page. It is in our archive of Geological Survey notices from 2024.
Geological Survey offered grants to any type of organization. It expected to make $5.0 million in total. Applications closed on May 23, 2024.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed March 15, 2024. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Total funding$5.0 million
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeGrant
Other notices with this title
| Notice | Posted | Deadline | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| G27AS00075 | April 29, 2026 | Closed June 4, 2026 | Closed |
| G26AS00244 | March 21, 2025 | Closed May 28, 2025 | Closed |
| G24AS00292 | March 15, 2023 | Closed May 24, 2023 | Closed |
| G23AS00249 | March 15, 2022 | Closed May 25, 2022 | Closed |
| G22AS00006 | March 17, 2021 | Closed June 1, 2021 | Closed |
Key dates
| Posted | March 15, 2024 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | May 23, 2024 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to any type of organization.
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
- Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"
This Announcement is open to all individuals and entities EXCEPT for the ineligible categories listed below. The following proposals are NOT eligible for consideration under this Announcement:Proposals for regional seismic monitoring or establishing Data Centers. Proposals for long-term operation of geodetic networks or instruments. Proposals from U.S. Government agencies or U.S. Government employees. Proposals from Federally Funded Research and Development Centers (FFRDC).Proposals in which there is a real or apparent conflict of interest. Proposals principally involving the direct procurement of a product, equipment, or service. Proposals having subcontracts for 50 percent or greater of total direct costs. Notwithstanding the provisions of the Federal Grant and Cooperative Agreement Act of 1977 (31 U.S.C. 6301–6308), the United States Geological Survey is authorized to continue existing, and on and after November 10, 2003, to enter into new cooperative agreements directed towards a particular cooperator, in support of joint research and data collection activities with Federal, State, and academic partners funded by appropriations herein, including those that provide for space in cooperator facilities.
Is this a realistic fit?
- Most of the program's money (92% over five years) went to colleges and universities.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
The USGS Earthquake Hazards Program (EHP) issues this annual Announcement for assistance to support research in earthquake hazards, the physics of earthquakes, earthquake occurrence, and earthquake safety policy and address the Department of Interior’s Secretarial priorities. This activity is authorized by the Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act of 1977 (Public Law 95-124, 42 U.S.C. 7701 et. seq.), and as amended by the National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program Reauthorization Act of 2018 (Public Law 115-307).
Who has won Earthquake Hazards Program Assistance grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Earthquake Hazards Program Assistance (15.807) awarded $51.7 million across 290 grant awards, an average of $178,401 per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Washington | Washington | 11 | $8.5 million |
| The Regents of the University of California | California | 16 | $8.3 million |
| California Institute of Technology | California | 14 | $7.7 million |
| University of Oregon | Oregon | 8 | $4.4 million |
| Board of Regents of Nevada System of Higher Education | Nevada | 11 | $2.4 million |
Applying now
This notice no longer takes applications. Agencies often post the same opportunity again under a new number, so check the program's notices on Grants.gov and the similar open grants below.
The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.
Questions people ask
Is G25AS00240 still open?
No. It closed on May 23, 2024.
Who can apply for USGS Earthquake Hazards Program External Research Support Announcement for Fiscal Year 2025?
Geological Survey accepted applications from any type of organization. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.
What is the deadline for USGS Earthquake Hazards Program External Research Support Announcement for Fiscal Year 2025?
Closed May 23, 2024. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.
How much funding is available?
About $5.0 million in total.
Who has won Earthquake Hazards Program Assistance grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were University of Washington, The Regents of the University of California, California Institute of Technology. The program made 290 awards worth $51.7 million in that time.