Closed · USGS-18-FA-0318 · CFDA 15.808 · Discretionary
Laser In-situ Scattering and Transmissometry
Federal grant opportunity posted by Geological Survey, cataloged on Grants.gov.
- $50K-$50K
- Award range
- Closed
- Status
- August 31, 2018
- Close date
- 1
- Expected awards
The verdict
Laser In-situ Scattering and Transmissometry is a closed discretionary listing from Geological Survey that offered $49,500 -- $49,500 across 1 expected award. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 2,522 other opportunities from Geological Survey.
- $50K-$50K
- award range
- Closed
- application status
- 1
- expected award
- 15.808
- CFDA program
Archived opportunity record
Laser In-situ Scattering and Transmissometry is closed (last close August 31, 2018). Check the agency catalog for replacement NOFOs. Geological Survey still indexes 2,522 other opportunities here.
According to Grants.gov (extract vintage 2026-08-10), this record reflects the officially published listing. See methodology.
Deadline tracker
Application window closed
Closed August 31, 2018
Est. Total Funding
$49,500
Expected Awards
1
Instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Description
The purpose of this project is to provide testing on a field deployable laser diffraction instrument.
Campus applicant desk · Science and Technology / R&D
Grants.gov prints only higher-education applicant doors for Laser In-situ Scattering and Transmissometry (Public / state-controlled institutions of higher education). This reads as a campus competition desk, not a civic or commercial open call. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Cooperative Agreement. Funding-activity code maps to Science and Technology / R&D (ST). 317 other Geological Survey listings share this eligibility-code string (13% of 2,523).
- Code 06
- Public / state-controlled institutions of higher education
Codes are Grants.gov eligibility category values from the extract vintage 2026-08-10. Confirm the full eligibility statement on the official listing or the Grants.gov eligibility reference.
Official Listing on Grants.gov
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Agency Contact
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What to do next
Laser In-situ Scattering and Transmissometry is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.
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