Closed · USGS-18-FAP-0098 · CFDA 15.808 · Discretionary

Congressional Science Fellowship

Federal grant opportunity posted by Geological Survey, cataloged on Grants.gov.

Varies
Award range
Closed
Status
August 28, 2018
Close date
1
Expected awards

The verdict

Congressional Science Fellowship is a closed discretionary listing from Geological Survey that offered Varies by applicant across 1 expected award. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 2,522 other opportunities from Geological Survey.

Varies
award range
Closed
application status
1
expected award
15.808
CFDA program

Archived opportunity record

Congressional Science Fellowship is closed (last close August 28, 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 28, 2018

Posted Aug 21 Closes Aug 28

Est. Total Funding

$44,900

Expected Awards

1

Instrument

Grant

Description

The Congressional Science Fellowship jointly sponsored by the Geological Society of America provides a public service by making available the technical expertise and skills of an earth scientist to Members of Congress.

Nonprofit-only applicant desk · Science and Technology / R&D

The printed eligibility set for Congressional Science Fellowship is nonprofit-only (Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs)). Government, campus, and for-profit doors are absent from this NOFO row. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Grant. Funding-activity code maps to Science and Technology / R&D (ST). Only 64 other Geological Survey listings share this exact eligibility-code string (3% of 2,523).

Code 12
Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs)

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

Kimberly Dove Grant Specialist Phone 703-648-7487

What to do next

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