This department is offering a grant to deploy U.S. technical expertise in sustainable urban development to cities in China and India. The grant encompasses activities such as strategic planning, energy market assessment, workforce development, and more. Benefits include increased partnership opportunities for U.S. clean energy technology companies and access to data on clean energy policy success. The Department of Energy anticipates awarding $750,000 to multiple recipients over two years. The grant aligns with the goals of the DOE’s Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE), International Program. Application details are available on the EERE eXCHANGE website, with a closing date of July 31, 2012.
Opportunity ID: 169533
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | DE-FOA-0000697 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | Sustainable Cities: Urban Energy Planning for Smart Growth in China and India |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Energy |
| Category Explanation:: | |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | 3 |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 81.117 — Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Information Dissemination, Outreach, Training and Technical Analysis/Assistance |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | No |
| Version:: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date:: | May 07, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date:: | Jul 13, 2012 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Jul 26, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Jul 31, 2012 |
| Archive Date:: | |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | $ 0 |
| 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:: | The objective of this FOA is to deploy U.S. technical expertise in the area of sustainable urban development to cities in China and India through a variety of activities such as strategic and policy planning and analysis, design and management, energy market assessment, energy modeling, financial management, improvement of governance in local bodies, workforce development, technical assessment and analysis. Benefits to the U.S. can include increased partnership opportunities for U.S. clean energy technology companies so they can grow, exports of domestic clean energy technologies and services in rapidly expanding markets, as well as access to data on clean energy policy and programs success and challenges that can inform U.S. national and sub national policy development. DOE anticipates providing $750,000 total to several Awardees over a period of up to two years to accomplish the goals of this funding opportunity. This FOA directly supports the goals of the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE), International Program. 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 http;//eere.energy.gov/financing/exchangeExcange/Manuals. |
| 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 3 | Jul 13, 2012 | |
| Synopsis 2 | ||
| Synopsis 1 |
Package Status
Package No: 1