Updates on FGDC and NGAC Activities

Updates include discussions on FGDC meetings, current activities involving geospatial platforms, Cooperative Agreements Program announcements, NGAC charter renewal, upcoming meetings, and more. Key points encompass drafting business plans, coordinating group meetings, seeking project nominations, and reviewing data standards.

• FGDC
• NGAC
• geospatial
• activities
• updates

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1. FGDC Report National Geospatial Advisory Committee Meeting Ivan DeLoatch, Executive Director January 12, 2012

2. FGDC Meetings Coordination Group monthly meetings Executive Committee January 18 Steering Committee January 31 Draft of the Geospatial Platform Business Plan to be discussed Shared Funding Strategy Managing Partner 2

3. Current FGDC Activities Geospatial Platform Business Plan Being drafted by interagency team Status report from Jerry Johnston A-16 Supplemental Guidance Developing training and template for Agency Implementation Plans Refine and update inventory of the NGDA Datasets for each NGDA Theme Pilot implementation on one Theme Support implementation of Supplemental Guidance for population of data to the GeoPlatform GAO Review providing information/feedback

4. Current FGDC Activities FGDC Cooperative Agreements Program (CAP) FY 2012 CAP Announcement on Grants.gov closes January 24, 2012 Phase II, Geospatial and Semantic Cloud Computing Seeking nominations of projects for the second year of geospatial cloud computing testbed Standards Federal Trails Data Standards, FGDC-STD-017-2011, has been posted to the FGDC web site: http://www.fgdc.gov/standards/projects/FGDC-standards- projects/trail-data-standard/Federal_Trail_Data_Standards_FGDC- STD-017-2011.pdf

5. NGAC Activities NGAC Charter Renewal Charter to be renewed by 1/28/12 minor revisions to current version 2012 NGAC Call for Nominations 10 of the 28 current NGAC appointments expire 12/31/12 FGDC will issue Call for Nominations in Spring 2012 Establishment of NLIP/Landsat Subcommittee Draft terms of reference/membership under review Development of 2012 FGDC Guidance to NGAC To be discussed later in meeting

6. NGAC Meetings Upcoming Meetings: April 17-18 NGAC Public Meeting AIA Building, Washington, DC September 18-19 NGAC Public Meeting AIA Building, Washington, DC FGDC Steering Committee meetings to be held on April 19 and Sept 20

7. Thank you Questions? 21