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**Category 1: Metadata Implementation Assistance Projects:** Creating data about geospatial data (metadata) is an important first step in implementing the NSDI. These projects focus on acquiring the knowledge and experience to create and serve metadata for clearinghouse discovery. Up to $9,000 per project, 13 awards.
The Nature Conservancy Anchorage, AK Corinne Smith
PRBO Conservation Science Stinson Beach, CA Viola TonioloAlabama Natural Heritage ProgramThe Nature Conservatory Montgomery, AL Michael S. Barbour
Western Illinois UniversityMcDonough County GIS CenterMacomb, IL Dr. Charles Ehlschaegerwww.wiu.edu/libraryGila County Public Works Division Globe, Arizona Thomas Homan
Region Five Development Commission (Region Five) Staples, MN Mary HarrisWater Resources CenterMinnesota State University, Mankato Mankato, Minnesota Cecilia Bergmrbdc.mnsu.edu
National Center for Biodefense Communications Jackson State University Jackson, Mississippi Elizabeth J. MatlackCenter for Applied Geographic Information ScienceUniversity of North Carolina at CharlotteCharlotte, NC Paul Smith
Sitting Bull College Department of Natural Resources Fort Yates, ND Linda HugelenNew Hampshire Department of Environmental Services Concord, NH Ellen d’Amico
Navigation Research and Development CenterApplied Research Laboratory Penn State University Warminster, PA Marvin B. MayThe Nature Conservancy, World Wide Office Arlington, VA Tyrone GuthrieCategory 2: **Metadata Trainer and Outreach Assistance:** These projects will extend metadata programs in providing resources and staff to other organizations in innovative approaches to the training, implementation, and service of metadata. Up to $30,000 per project, 10 awards.
University of Idaho Library Moscow, Idaho Lily Wai
Maine Office of Geographic Information SystemsAugusta, Maine Kate KingLand Management Information Center St. Paul, MN Christopher Cialek
Nature ServeArlington, VA Lynn KutnerMerriam-Powell Center for Environmental ResearchNorthern Arizona University Flagstaff, AZ Dr. Neil Cobb
California Geographic Information AssociationSacramento, CA Mary TsuiNational Biological Information Organization US Geological Survey Reston, VA Vivian Hutchison
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation CommissionFlorida Marine Research Institute St. Petersburg, FL Jill TrubeyIowa Geographic Information Council Creston, IA Alan Jensen
Louisiana Geographic Information Center Louisiana State University Baton Rouge, LA Craig Johnson**Category 3: Institution Building and Coordination:** Projects in this category will enhance multi-jurisdictional organizational and institutional capacity to collaborate and to share digital geographic resources. Sharing geographic information across organizations and jurisdictional boundaries requires reaching agreement on a wide-range of technical, political and financial factors. Adoption of national standards lowers cost and facilitates participation in national programs such as Geospatial One-stop and the National Map. Up to $15,000 per project, 13 awards.
East Central Florida Regional Planning Council Maitland, FL Mark Sieverswww.cfgis.org
Pennsylvania Mapping and Geographic Information Consortium Lewisburg, PA Chris MarkelSonoma Ecology Center Sonoma, CA Deanne DiPietroceres.ca.gov
Wisconsin Department of AdministrationDivision of Enterprise Technology Madison, WI Anne IwataMetropolitan Area Planning Council Boston, MA Holly St. Clair
California Geographic Information AssociationSacramento, CA Bruce JoffeMaine Office of Geographic Information SystemsAugusta, ME Dan Walters
Arkansas Geographic Information OfficeLittle Rock, Arkansas Richie PierceCentralina Council of Governments Charlotte, NC Bob Henderson
City Connect Detroit Detroit, MI Geneva J. WilliamsBi-State Regional CommissionRock Island, IL Lisa J. Miller
NYPIRG’s Community Mapping Assistance Projecton behalf of OASISNew York, NY Steven RomalewskiUniversity of Oregon-Community Service Center: Oregon Natural Hazard Workgroup Eugene, OR Andre LeDue
Category 4: **OpenGIS Web Mapping:** Projects will extend existing clearinghouse nodes serving metadata, to implement OpenGIS compliant web mapping service capabilities. Web mapping allows the graphic integration of data from different web sites and from different vendor platforms. $10,000 for each project.
Tennessee Valley AuthorityChattanooga, TN Patricia Hamlett

Strategic Consulting InternationalTulsa, OK David Lowther
Category 5: **Establishing Framework Data Services using OpenGIS Web Feature Service Specification:** Projects will serve and use Framework data over the web using the OpenGIS Web Feature Service specification. Projects involve the collaboration of a data provider and a software provider. Web feature service will allow the return of ANSI/INCITS L1 feature data from a web request. Up to $75,000 per project, 6 awards.
Vermont Center for Geographic Information, Inc.Waterbury, VT David Brotzman
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Division of Fish and Wildlife Saint Paul, MN Robert MakiCenter for International Earth Science Information NetworkColumbia University New York, NY Dr. Robert Chen
Wisconsin State Cartographer’s Office Madison, WI Ted KochUniversity of ArkansasCenter for Advanced Spatial Technologies Fayetteville, AR Fredrick Limp
GeoLeaders, LLC Lake Ridge, VA Jeff Harrisonwww.geoleaders.com
**Category 6:** **Participation in The National Map:** This category provides assistance to organizations that are maintaining, updating and serving data in order to participate in The National Map. Project participants will overcome impediments to participation or take the next steps in establishing a long-term collaboration with The National Map. Up to $75,000 per project, 8 awards.
Towson UniversityCenter for Geographic Information Science Towson, MD John Morgan
New Jersey Office of Information Technology Office of GIS Trenton, NJ Bruce HarrisonLand of Sky Regional Council Asheville, NC Jon Beck
Texas Natural Resources Information SystemTexas Water Development Board Austin, TX Miguel PavonNebraska Department of Natural Resources Lincoln, NE Rex Gittins
Washington State Dept. of Transportation Geographic Services Division Tumwater, WA Tami GriffinUniversity of Missouri Geographic Resources CenterMissouri Spatial Data Information ServiceColumbia, MO Timothy Haithcoat
West Virginia GIS Technical Center West Virginia University Morgantown, WV Kurt Donaldson
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