Opportunity ID: 252970

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: DTPH5614SN000006
Funding Opportunity Title: Pipeline Safety Research Competitive Academic Agreement Program (CAAP) – 2014
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: Mar 25, 2014
Last Updated Date:
Original Closing Date for Applications: May 09, 2014
Current Closing Date for Applications: May 09, 2014
Archive Date: Jun 08, 2014
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 Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) must be submitted via email on or before April 15, 2014 (see Section 4.04 of FOA document). Complete applications must be submitted electronically through Grants.gov AND PHMSA’s Management Information System (MIS) by 11:59 pm Eastern Time on May 9, 2014 (see Sections 4.01 through 4.03 of FOA document).

**REFER TO THE ATTACHMENTS ENTITLED “FOA #DTPH5614SN000006 – CAAP 2014” AND “Attachment A – CAAP 2014 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

Folder 252970 Other Supporting Documents-Questions & Answers – CAAP 2014 FOA 1 -> 14sn000006 – q&as 23 apr 2014.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 PKG00194344 Mar 25, 2014 May 09, 2014 View

Package 1

Mandatory forms

252970 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf

252970 Project-1.1.pdf

252970 SF424A-1.0.pdf

252970 Budget-1.1.pdf

252970 Project_Abstract-1.1.pdf

252970 SF424B-1.1.pdf

252970 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf

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