Enabling the California geospatial community
The CGIA Community Forum (formerly known as the California GIS Council) is pleased to invite all in the California GIS Community of Practice to attend the LiDAR for California Forum on Thursday, December 5, 2024, at 12 noon to 1:30…
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The US Geological Survey (USGS) Data Collaboration Announcement (DCA) provides a mechanism for partnering with the USGS and other Federal Agencies to acquire high-quality 3D Elevation or 3D Hydrography (surface water mapping) data to provide the Nation with high-resolution topographic…
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The USGS National Geospatial Program collaborates with a wide range of stakeholders to share costs of topographic data acquisition in support of collective mission and business requirements. The Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 3D National Topography Model (3DNTM) Data Collaboration Announcement…
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The 3D National Topography Model (3DNTM) Data Collaboration Announcement (DCA) for Fiscal Year 2024 opens on September 7, 2023. The 3DNTM is a new initiative that updates, improves, and integrates USGS elevation and hydrography data to support the most demanding…
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The notes from the December 8 CGIA Community Council meeting are now available at https://cgia.org/cagiscouncil/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/CGIA-Community-Council-12-08-2022-Meeting-Notes.pdf There was lively discussion on a lawsuit involving a California GIS practitioner and the California Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists over the…
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The FY2023 3DEP (lidar) Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) is now open for submissions. The Program Announcement/Solicitation and application materials can be found on SAM.gov (GPSC applicants) and Grants.gov (financial assistance applicants; link TBD will be posted on BAA webpage). The attachments, including…
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The USGS National Geospatial Program is again updating the US Interagency Elevation Inventory. We invite you to provide us information so that your data is discoverable by others. Your data need not be in the public domain, and the entry…
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The 3DEP BAA public webinar for FY23 has been scheduled. The webpage contains a link for zipped calendar entry for a team meeting that will be held August 10, 10-11 am Pacific. It will be recorded but I do not…
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Join us for a brief look at what’s ahead for the National Hydrography Dataset (BHD), the Watershed Boundary Dataset (WBD), and NHDPlus High Resolution. These three datasets will be combined into a new data product under the 3D Hydrography Program,…
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Dear colleagues, The USGS National Geospatial Program is again updating the US Interagency Elevation Inventory. We invite you to provide us information so that your data is discoverable by others. Your data need not be in the public domain, and the…
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