The Environmental Protection Agency’s Mine Drainage Technology Initiative (MDTI) Cooperative Agreement Program aims to address mine drainage challenges by fostering collaboration, sharing information, and developing innovative solutions. The initiative focuses on understanding mine drainage, predicting and preventing its occurrence, monitoring water quality, and implementing effective remediation practices. Researchers and stakeholders are encouraged to participate in this program to contribute to the advancement of best practices in mine drainage management. The closing date for applications is September 30, 2017.
Opportunity ID: 297190
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | S17AS00005 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Mine Drainage Technology Initiative (MDTI) Cooperative Agreement Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.255 — Science and Technology Projects Related to Coal Mining and Reclamation |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Sep 08, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 30, 2017 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 30, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Oct 30, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $200,000 |
| Award Floor: | $200,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Private institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Office of Surface Mining |
| Description: | Mine Drainage Technology Initiative (MDTI) (formally known as the Acid Mine Drainage Initiative ) studies provide a forum for collaboration and information exchange with the following goals: (1) Develop an understanding of mine drainage (MD) so as to better predict, avoid, monitor, and remediate mine drainage; (2) Develop innovative solutions to MD water-quality problems; (3) Identify, evaluate, and develop “best science” practices to predict MD prior to mining; and (4) Identify successful remediation practices for existing sources of MD and describe the best technology for MD prevention. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Prouda Adams
Grants Specialist Phone 202-208-2230 Email:padams@osmre.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 297190 Full Announcement-Mine Drainage Technology Initi -> MDTI_NOFO_2017_2.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Prouda Adams Grants Specialist Phone 202-208-2230 Email: padams@osmre.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PKG00234650 | Sep 08, 2017 | Sep 30, 2017 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
297190 SF424_Mandatory_1_2-1.2.pdf
297190 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
297190 SF424A-1.0.pdf
297190 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf