The EERE department is offering a grant for interdisciplinary projects focusing on landscape design for integrating sustainable cellulosic feedstock production. Projects should enhance environmental and socio-economic sustainability, including ecosystem services and food, feed, and fiber production. Cellulosic feedstock production may include annual and perennial energy crops, agricultural and forestry residues, or their combination. Applications must be submitted through the EERE eXCHANGE website by Jan 12, 2015. Details and guidelines can be found in the full Funding Opportunity Announcement on the EERE eXCHANGE website.
Opportunity ID: 268938
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | DE-FOA-0001179 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) Landscape Design for Sustainable Bioenergy Systems |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Energy |
| Category Explanation:: | |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 81.087 — Renewable Energy Research and Development |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | Yes |
| Version:: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date:: | Oct 20, 2014 |
| Last Updated Date:: | |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Jan 12, 2015 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Jan 12, 2015 |
| Archive Date:: | Oct 20, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | $ 14,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling:: | $0 |
| Award Floor:: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants:: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility:: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name:: | Golden Field Office |
| Description:: | EERE is seeking interdisciplinary projects that apply landscape design approaches to integrate cellulosic feedstock production into existing agricultural and forestry systems while maintaining or enhancing environmental and socio-economic sustainability including ecosystem services and food, feed, and fiber production. For the purposes of this FOA, cellulosic feedstock production refers to dedicated annual and perennial energy crops, use of agricultural and forestry residues, or a combination of these options.
The full Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is posted on the EERE eXCHANGE website at https://eere-exchange.energy.gov. Applications must be submitted through the EERE eXCHANGE website to be considered for award. The applicant must first register and create an account on the EERE eXCHANGE website. A User Guide for the EERE eXCHANGE can be found on the EERE website https://eere- exchange.energy.gov/Manuals.aspx after logging in to the system. Information on where to submit questions regarding the content of the announcement and where to submit questions regarding submission of applications is found in the full FOA posted on the EERE eXCHANGE website. |
| Link to Additional Information:: | |
| Grantor Contact Information:: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Synopsis 1 |
Package Status
Package No: 1