The Environmental Protection Agency is offering this grant to the Rosebud Sioux Tribe to conduct a comprehensive Biogas Feasibility Study. This grant is specifically for assessing the potential of producing renewable energy from the Tribe’s hog farm operations. Utilizing anaerobic digestion technology, the study aims to evaluate the viability of converting agricultural waste into sustainable energy. This single-source award builds upon a previously competitive announcement, recognizing the Rosebud Sioux Tribe’s commitment to exploring innovative solutions for waste management and energy independence. The initiative seeks to identify practical and environmentally sound methods for converting organic waste into biogas, contributing to both sustainable resource management and economic development within the tribal community. The findings from this study will inform future energy production strategies.
Opportunity ID: 195733
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | A12A01201 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Biogas Feasibility Study |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.038 — Minerals and Mining on Indian Lands |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 26, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 31, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 31, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 07, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $188,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $188,000 |
| Award Floor: | $188,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Indian Affairs |
| Description: | This is being awarded single source to the Rosebud Sioux Tribe. This was previously competively announced on the Federal Register on December 19, 2011. The Rosebud Sioux Tribe is assessing the potential to produce energy using the waste from their hog farm operations through anaerobic digestion |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
LEO MOOMAW
Contracting Officer Phone 7033906408 Email:leo.moomaw@bia.gov |
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