Opportunity ID: 231973

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: DTPH56-13-SN-000002
Funding Opportunity Title: Pipeline Safety Research Competitive Academic Agreement Program (CAAP)
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Transportation
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 5
Assistance Listings: 20.724 — Pipeline Safety Research Competitive Academic Agreement Program (CAAP)
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: Yes
Version: Synopsis 4
Posted Date: Apr 26, 2013
Last Updated Date: May 29, 2013
Original Closing Date for Applications: Jun 13, 2013
Current Closing Date for Applications: Jun 13, 2013
Archive Date: Jul 13, 2013
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling: $100,000
Award Floor: $0

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Private institutions of higher education
Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility: Applicants must be non-profit institutions of higher education located in the United States or a U.S. territory or possession.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Admin
Description: The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), through the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), hereby requests applications from non-profit institutions of higher education to obtain funding for researching innovative solutions to pipeline corrosion and other known pipeline integrity challenges. The Competitive Academic Agreement Program (CAAP) is intended to spur innovation by enabling academic research focused on high-risk and high pay-off solutions for the many pipeline safety challenges. The authority for PHMSA’s Pipeline Safety Research and Development Program comes from the Pipeline Safety Improvement Act of 2002 (P. L. 107-355, December 17, 2002). Further, the authority to enter into cooperative agreements under the CAAP initiative is codified at 49 U.S.C. §60117(k), Authority for Cooperative Agreements.All questions regarding this Request for Application (RFA) must be submitted via e-mail on or before May 21, 2013 (see Section 4.03 of RFA document). Complete applications must be submitted electronically through Grants.gov by 12:00 pm Eastern Time on June 13, 2013.**REFER TO THE ATTACHMENTS ENTITLED “RFA #DTPH56-13-SN-000002 – PHMSA’s Competitive Academic Agreement Program (CAAP)” AND “Attachment A – CAAP Technical Application Template” UNDER THE “FULL ANNOUNCEMENT” TAB FOR COMPLETE DETAILS.**
Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Jacqueline Naranjo

Contract Specialist

Phone (202) 366-4429
Email:jackie.naranjo@dot.gov

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date
The purpose of this modification is to inform applicants that Round 2 of the Questions and Answers have been posted. These are the questions that have come in between 5/16/2013 and today, 5/29/2013. See the document titled May 29, 2013
The purpose of this modification is to inform applicants that Round 1 of the Questions and Answers have been posted. These are the questions that have come in between the posting date of 4/26/2013 and today, 5/16/2013. See the document titled "Round 1 Questions & Answers" under the "Full Announcement" tab. AS A REMINDER, THE QUESTION DEADLINE IS NEXT TUESDAY, 5/21/2013. May 29, 2013
The purpose of this modification is to inform applicants that Round 1 of the Questions & Answers have been posted. These are the questions that have been submitted between the posting date of 4/26/2013 and today, 5/16/2013. See the document titled "Round 1 Questions and Answers" under the "Full Announcement" tab. AS A REMINDER, THE QUESTION DEADLINE IS NEXT TUESDAY, 5/21/2013. May 16, 2013
May 16, 2013

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 4

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: DTPH56-13-SN-000002
Funding Opportunity Title: Pipeline Safety Research Competitive Academic Agreement Program (CAAP)
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Transportation
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 5
Assistance Listings: 20.724 — Pipeline Safety Research Competitive Academic Agreement Program (CAAP)
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: Yes
Version: Synopsis 4
Posted Date: Apr 26, 2013
Last Updated Date: May 29, 2013
Original Closing Date for Applications: Jun 13, 2013
Current Closing Date for Applications: Jun 13, 2013
Archive Date: Jul 13, 2013
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling: $100,000
Award Floor: $0

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Private institutions of higher education
Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility: Applicants must be non-profit institutions of higher education located in the United States or a U.S. territory or possession.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Admin
Description: The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), through the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), hereby requests applications from non-profit institutions of higher education to obtain funding for researching innovative solutions to pipeline corrosion and other known pipeline integrity challenges. The Competitive Academic Agreement Program (CAAP) is intended to spur innovation by enabling academic research focused on high-risk and high pay-off solutions for the many pipeline safety challenges. The authority for PHMSA’s Pipeline Safety Research and Development Program comes from the Pipeline Safety Improvement Act of 2002 (P. L. 107-355, December 17, 2002). Further, the authority to enter into cooperative agreements under the CAAP initiative is codified at 49 U.S.C. §60117(k), Authority for Cooperative Agreements.All questions regarding this Request for Application (RFA) must be submitted via e-mail on or before May 21, 2013 (see Section 4.03 of RFA document). Complete applications must be submitted electronically through Grants.gov by 12:00 pm Eastern Time on June 13, 2013.**REFER TO THE ATTACHMENTS ENTITLED “RFA #DTPH56-13-SN-000002 – PHMSA’s Competitive Academic Agreement Program (CAAP)” AND “Attachment A – CAAP Technical Application Template” UNDER THE “FULL ANNOUNCEMENT” TAB FOR COMPLETE DETAILS.**
Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Jacqueline Naranjo

Contract Specialist

Phone (202) 366-4429
Email:jackie.naranjo@dot.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: DTPH56-13-SN-000002
Funding Opportunity Title: Pipeline Safety Research Competitive Academic Agreement Program (CAAP)
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Transportation
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 5
Assistance Listings: 20.724 — Pipeline Safety Research Competitive Academic Agreement Program (CAAP)
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: Yes
Version: Synopsis 3
Posted Date: May 29, 2013
Last Updated Date:
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Jun 13, 2013
Archive Date: Jul 13, 2013
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling: $100,000
Award Floor: $0

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Private institutions of higher education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Applicants must be non-profit institutions of higher education located in the United States or a U.S. territory or possession.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Admin
Description: The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), through the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), hereby requests applications from non-profit institutions of higher education to obtain funding for researching innovative solutions to pipeline corrosion and other known pipeline integrity challenges. The Competitive Academic Agreement Program (CAAP) is intended to spur innovation by enabling academic research focused on high-risk and high pay-off solutions for the many pipeline safety challenges.

The authority for PHMSA’s Pipeline Safety Research and Development Program comes from the Pipeline Safety Improvement Act of 2002 (P. L. 107-355, December 17, 2002). Further, the authority to enter into cooperative agreements under the CAAP initiative is codified at 49 U.S.C. §60117(k), Authority for Cooperative Agreements.

All questions regarding this Request for Application (RFA) must be submitted via e-mail on or before May 21, 2013 (see Section 4.03 of RFA document). Complete applications must be submitted electronically through Grants.gov by 12:00 pm Eastern Time on June 13, 2013.

**REFER TO THE ATTACHMENTS ENTITLED “RFA #DTPH56-13-SN-000002 – PHMSA’s Competitive Academic Agreement Program (CAAP)” AND “Attachment A – CAAP Technical Application Template” UNDER THE “FULL ANNOUNCEMENT” TAB FOR COMPLETE DETAILS.**

Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Jacqueline Naranjo

Contract Specialist

Phone (202) 366-4429
Email:jackie.naranjo@dot.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: DTPH56-13-SN-000002
Funding Opportunity Title: Pipeline Safety Research Competitive Academic Agreement Program (CAAP)
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Transportation
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 5
Assistance Listings: 20.724 — Pipeline Safety Research Competitive Academic Agreement Program (CAAP)
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: Yes
Version: Synopsis 2
Posted Date: May 16, 2013
Last Updated Date:
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Jun 13, 2013
Archive Date: Jul 13, 2013
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling: $100,000
Award Floor: $0

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Private institutions of higher education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Applicants must be non-profit institutions of higher education located in the United States or a U.S. territory or possession.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Admin
Description: The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), through the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), hereby requests applications from non-profit institutions of higher education to obtain funding for researching innovative solutions to pipeline corrosion and other known pipeline integrity challenges. The Competitive Academic Agreement Program (CAAP) is intended to spur innovation by enabling academic research focused on high-risk and high pay-off solutions for the many pipeline safety challenges.

The authority for PHMSA’s Pipeline Safety Research and Development Program comes from the Pipeline Safety Improvement Act of 2002 (P. L. 107-355, December 17, 2002). Further, the authority to enter into cooperative agreements under the CAAP initiative is codified at 49 U.S.C. §60117(k), Authority for Cooperative Agreements.

All questions regarding this Request for Application (RFA) must be submitted via e-mail on or before May 21, 2013 (see Section 4.03 of RFA document). Complete applications must be submitted electronically through Grants.gov by 12:00 pm Eastern Time on June 13, 2013.

**REFER TO THE ATTACHMENTS ENTITLED “RFA #DTPH56-13-SN-000002 – PHMSA’s Competitive Academic Agreement Program (CAAP)” AND “Attachment A – CAAP Technical Application Template” UNDER THE “FULL ANNOUNCEMENT” TAB FOR COMPLETE DETAILS.**

Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Jacqueline Naranjo

Contract Specialist

Phone (202) 366-4429
Email:jackie.naranjo@dot.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: DTPH56-13-SN-000002
Funding Opportunity Title: Pipeline Safety Research Competitive Academic Agreement Program (CAAP)
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Transportation
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 5
Assistance Listings: 20.724 — Pipeline Safety Research Competitive Academic Agreement Program (CAAP)
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: Yes
Version: Synopsis 1
Posted Date: May 16, 2013
Last Updated Date:
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Jun 13, 2013
Archive Date: Jul 13, 2013
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling: $100,000
Award Floor: $0

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Private institutions of higher education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Applicants must be non-profit institutions of higher education located in the United States or a U.S. territory or possession.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Admin
Description: The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), through the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), hereby requests applications from non-profit institutions of higher education to obtain funding for researching innovative solutions to pipeline corrosion and other known pipeline integrity challenges. The Competitive Academic Agreement Program (CAAP) is intended to spur innovation by enabling academic research focused on high-risk and high pay-off solutions for the many pipeline safety challenges.

The authority for PHMSA’s Pipeline Safety Research and Development Program comes from the Pipeline Safety Improvement Act of 2002 (P. L. 107-355, December 17, 2002). Further, the authority to enter into cooperative agreements under the CAAP initiative is codified at 49 U.S.C. §60117(k), Authority for Cooperative Agreements.

All questions regarding this Request for Application (RFA) must be submitted via e-mail on or before May 21, 2013 (see Section 4.03 of RFA document). Complete applications must be submitted electronically through Grants.gov by 12:00 pm Eastern Time on June 13, 2013.

**REFER TO THE ATTACHMENTS ENTITLED “RFA #DTPH56-13-SN-000002 – PHMSA’s Competitive Academic Agreement Program (CAAP)” AND “Attachment A – CAAP Technical Application Template” UNDER THE “FULL ANNOUNCEMENT” TAB FOR COMPLETE DETAILS.**

Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Jacqueline Naranjo

Contract Specialist

Phone (202) 366-4429
Email:jackie.naranjo@dot.gov

Folder 231973 Full Announcement-1 -> attachment a – caap technical application template.pdf

Folder 231973 Full Announcement-1 -> rfa #dtph56-13-sn-000002 – phmsa’s competitive academic agreement program (caap).pdf

Folder 231973 Other Supporting Documents-Round 1 Questions & Answers 1 -> 13sn000002 round 1 q&as.pdf

Folder 231973 Other Supporting Documents-Round 2 Questions & Answers 1 -> 13sn000002 round 2 q&as.pdf

Packages

Agency Contact Information: Jacqueline Naranjo
Contract Specialist
Phone (202) 366-4429
Email: jackie.naranjo@dot.gov
Who Can Apply: Organization Applicants

Assistance Listing Number Competition ID Competition Title Opportunity Package ID Opening Date Closing Date Actions
20.724 PKG00175212 Apr 26, 2013 Jun 13, 2013 View

Package 1

Mandatory forms

231973 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf

231973 Project-1.1.pdf

231973 SF424A-1.0.pdf

231973 Budget-1.1.pdf

231973 Project_Abstract-1.1.pdf

231973 SF424B-1.1.pdf

231973 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf

Optional forms

231973 Other-1.1.pdf

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