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Program Management

Program Management

Program Management capability assures timely completion and shipment of all work by or before the required delivery schedule. Resources available for project and their technical ability to meet the requirements (aircraft, drone, satellite, camera, and key personnel). Evaluates the capability and performance of government contractors for detailed description of planned approach, procedures, management techniques, capacities, and specialized equipment and processes to be used in performance of the work.

Programs Supported

  • In response to the duties delegated through 7 CFR 2.41, GEO is responsible for the consolidated program management of imagery programs within USDA, as well as support and administration of the LiDAR Programs for FPAC agencies.
  • National Agriculture Imagery Program (NAIP). A Multi-Agency program that collects imagery during peak agricultural growing seasons in all 50 states and unincorporated territories.
  • Integration of technical program specifications, budgetary formulation, and contractual processes
  • Supporting geospatial programs.
  • Support of conservation or entitlement rights through programs such as Small Area Projects. An easement/forest-based collection program that acquires high-resolution, orthorectified imagery for analysis of Land.