The Energy Research Department is offering this grant to significantly advance the current state of knowledge and technology concerning methane hydrate science. This grant is specifically designed to fund research projects that delve into the comprehensive characterization of gas hydrate deposits. Furthermore, it aims to investigate how methane hydrate systems and reservoirs respond to both natural environmental shifts and induced environmental changes. The overarching purpose is to thoroughly assess the viability of methane hydrates as a potential energy resource, while simultaneously clarifying their integral role within the natural environment. This initiative seeks to deepen our understanding of these critical geological formations.
Opportunity ID: 233281
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DE-FOA-0000891 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY 2013 Methane Hydrates |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Energy |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
| Assistance Listings: | 81.089 — Fossil Energy Research and Development |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 06, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 26, 2013 Refer to the FOA, Section IV, sub-section E, for submission deadlines. APPLICATIONS RECEIVED OUTSITE GRANTS.GOV OR APPLICATIONS RECEIVED AFTER THE SPECIFIC DEADLINES WILL NOT BE REVIEWED OR CONSIDERED FOR AWARD. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 26, 2013 Refer to the FOA, Section IV, sub-section E, for submission deadlines. APPLICATIONS RECEIVED OUTSITE GRANTS.GOV OR APPLICATIONS RECEIVED AFTER THE SPECIFIC DEADLINES WILL NOT BE REVIEWED OR CONSIDERED FOR AWARD. |
| Archive Date: | Oct 26, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $20,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $20,000,000 |
| 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: | All Entities excluding Federal Agencies, FFRDC and Non Profit.
All types of entities are eligible to apply, except other Federal agencies, Federally Funded Research and Development Center (FFRDC) Contractors, and nonprofit organizations described in section 501(c)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 that engaged in lobbying activities after December 31, 1995. NOTE: The National Energy Technology Laboratory is not considered eligible for award as a prime recipient under this announcement and may not be proposed as a sub-recipient on another entity’s application. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Energy Technology Laboratory |
| Description: | The objective of this Funding Opportunity Announcement is to fund research that advances the current state of knowledge or technology with respect to methane hydrate science focusing on characterization of gas hydrate deposits, response of methane hydrate systems to natural environmental change, and response of gas hydrate reservoirs to induced environmental change to determine the potential of methane hydrates as a potential energy resource and their role in the natural environment. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FedConnect |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
DIANE M. FRANKLIN, Contract Specialist, 304-285-4609
franklin@netl.doe.gov Email:franklin@netl.doe.gov |
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | DIANE M. FRANKLIN, Contract Specialist, 304-285-4609 franklin@netl.doe.gov Email: franklin@netl.doe.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81.089 | PKG00176550 | May 06, 2013 | Jul 26, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
233281 RR_SF424_1_2-1.2.pdf
233281 RR_FedNonFedBudget-1.1.pdf
233281 PerformanceSite_1_2-1.2.pdf
233281 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_1_2-1.2.pdf
233281 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
233281 RR_FedNonFed_SubawardBudget-1.2.pdf
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