Federal Geospatial Grants Workshop (2R33)
June 13-14, 2005 (2R34)
Arlington, VA (2R35)
This free workshop is sponsored by the Federal Geographic Data Committee (FGDC). The FGDC is an interagency coordinating committee that promotes the coordinated use, sharing and dissemination of geospatial data. The FGDC web address is www.fgdc.gov. (2R1N)
This workshop will: (2R1O)
- Provide a forum for information exchange on current Federal agency grant programs intended to promote a coordinated approach to geospatial data collection and use. (2R36)
- Offer guidance on how to comply with recent OMB directives related to Federal grants, and how to align with the Federal Enterprise Architecture and Geospatial Profile. (2R37)
- Provide an opportunity for the geospatial community and the grants community to work together to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of Federal grant programs. (2R1P)
Who should attend: Federal geospatial program managers, grant program managers, administrators and coordinators; Chief Information Officers, Chief Technology Officers, Geographic Information Officers, and OMB program examiners. (2R1Q)
When: (2R31)
Where: (2R3B)
Quality Hotel & Suites Conference Center (2R38)
(near the Courthouse Metro Station) (2R39)
1200 North Courthouse Rd. (2R3A)
Arlington, VA 22201 (2R1S)
To register: send email to Arista Salimi, asalimi@fgdc.gov by June 6, 2005. (2R1T)
If you have any questions please contact David Painter at (703) 648-5513 or dpainter@fgdc.gov. (2R1U)