This grant, a collaborative effort between the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), is for the Fiscal Year 2011 Biomass Research and Development Initiative (BRDI). This initiative aims to fund projects that integrate three crucial technical areas. Specifically, the grant supports research and development in Feedstocks Development, focusing on the sustainable production of biomass resources. It also covers Biofuels and Biobased Products Development, fostering innovation in converting biomass into renewable fuels and other valuable bio-based materials. Finally, the grant supports Biofuels and Biobased Products Development Analysis, which involves evaluating the economic, environmental, and social impacts of these technologies. The overall purpose is to advance the nation’s bioenergy and bioproducts industries through comprehensive and integrated research.
Opportunity ID: 87874
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DE-FOA-0000510 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FOA: Biomass Research and Development Initiative |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture Energy |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 81.087 — Renewable Energy Research and Development |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 15, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 31, 2011 Pre-application Due Date: May 31, 2011, 5:00 PM Eastern Time. Application Due Date: October 4, 2011, 5:00 PM Eastern Time |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 31, 2011 Pre-application Due Date: May 31, 2011, 5:00 PM Eastern Time. Application Due Date: October 4, 2011, 5:00 PM Eastern Time |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $0 |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Small businesses For profit organizations other than small businesses Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | (A) an institution of higher education; (B) a National Laboratory; (C) a Federal research agency; (D) a State research agency; (E) a private sector entity; (F) a nonprofit organization; or (G) a consortium of 2 or more entities described in subparagraphs (A) through (F). |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Golden Field Office |
| Description: | This FOA is a joint effort between the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) for fiscal year (FY) 2011 BRDI which requires that funded projects integrate all three legislatively mandated technical areas. These areas include (A) Feedstocks development, (B)Biofuels and biobased products development, and (C) Biofuels and biobased products development analysis. |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://www.fedconnect.net |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Geoffrey I. Walker
fy11brdi@go.doe.gov Email:fy11brdi@go.doe.gov |
Version History
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Geoffrey I. Walker fy11brdi@go.doe.gov Email: fy11brdi@go.doe.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81.087 | PKG00048410 | Apr 15, 2011 | May 31, 2011 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
87874 SF424-2.0.pdf
87874 Other-1.1.pdf
87874 PerformanceSite_1_2-1.2.pdf